Resources

Click here to visit the official Thrive55+ Active Living Center website.

Enhanced Benefits Checkup Counseling is BACK!!

Senior Resources Enhanced Benefits Checkup Coordinator, Lori Napolitano will be taking appointments here at Groton Senior Center twice a month on Tuesdays the following dates:

  • Screenings are appropriate for those seeking State/Federal Program assistance as well as Medicare Counseling.
  • Clients can be scheduled regardless of where they live in CT.  If an appointment is not available at the town they reside, clients will can schedule at another location.
  • Clients must come prepared for their appointment. Failure to come prepared impacts the client negatively.

Call 860-441-6785 to schedule.

TRANSPORTATION

As a rider on the Thrive 55+ transportation, the center provides a low cost ride to medical appointments and shopping for recommended $2 donation.

Transportation Information page

 

 

 

 

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Posted on October 2, 2015 by Groton

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    We see PINK! It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month even in our fitness classes ~ seen here is our Cardio Sculpt.
    CARDIO SCULPT class is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!

    Get the Most Out of Your Hearing Aid & New Technolog

    Posted on September 30, 2015 by Groton

    “Whadcha Say?????”

    Get the Most out of your Hearing Aid and New Technology

    Guest Speaker:  Sara Andreozzi

    Only $6 per person ~ Shepard’s Pie dinner

    Open to the Public

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    Register by October 9th at 860-441-6785

     

    Tuesday, October 23rd- MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN

    Posted on September 30, 2015 by Groton

    The Yale-New Haven state-of-the-art Digital Mobile Mammography Van will be here Friday, October 23rd from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Schedule your appointment by calling (203) 688-1010.

    A recognized leader in breast cancer awareness,Yale-New Haven Hospital continues to make great medical advances and efforts in the detection and treatment of breast cancer in women. The best-known method in the early detection of breast cancer still remains to be mammography.

    The American Cancer Society, as well as the National Cancer Institute, recommends that women receive a mammogram every year beginning at age 40.  Protect the Ta Ta’s!

     

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    Hair Dresser on site at Groton Senior Center

    Posted on September 30, 2015 by Groton

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    HAIR STYLIST

    Paulette, Licensed Hairdresser

    PRICE LIST

    Haircut Only                                       $18.00

    Men’s Haircut                                     $15.00

    Haircut & Blow Dry or Set              $30.00

    Shampoo & Set                                   $20.00

    Color (includes set)                          $45.00

    Permanent (includes set)               $55.00

    Eyebrow/Facial Waxing                 $13.00

    Manicures                                            $15.00

    Pedicures                                             $28.00

    Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 noon

    Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

    Walk-Ins are available;  however scheduled appointments will be taken first.  Call 860-441-6785 to schedule. 

     

    Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach

    Posted on September 30, 2015 by Groton

    Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach

    Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach is sponsoring the Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic on October 10th and 11th at the East Lyme High School. This clinic is for the underserved and uninsured in Southeast Connecticut. No eligibility or income requirements. It will be first come, first served as they are limited to 350 clients each day.

    Dental services include: Cleanings, Extractions, Fillings, Fluoride Treatments and X-rays. Doors open at 6:00 am.Dental

    For more information: visit their website www.cfdo.org