- You need to be a registered and up-to-date Member to take part in activities, classes or events and to utilize services we offer including transportation, hairdresser and Massage Therapy.
- Please fill out a Membership Application to update your renewal information. It is important for us to have your correct address, phone number, emergency contact, etc.
- Please use your SCAN CARD every time you visit the Senior Center. The statistics are vital for us to maintain what we offer by showing usage of our classes, programs and services. If you don’t have a Scan Card or you are not sure how to use it, please stop by Reception for help.
Medicare Open Enrollment
Last day of open enrollment is December 7th
Medicare Part C (Advantage Plans) and Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage).
Medicare health plans and prescription drug plans can make changes each year to things like cost, coverage providers and pharmacies. During open enrollment, you have the opportunity to review and make changes to your plan. Schedule an appointment to re-evaluate your current plan.
Norwich Residents ~ Please call Carolyn for an appointment (860) 889-5960
Residents of Eastern CT (Outside of Norwich) ~ Please call Senior Resources (860) 887-3561
Community Health Nurse
Barbara Boiselle LPN of Harford Healthcare Community Health provides preventative screenings, disease specific education, medication education, and care coordination to Norwich seniors (age 55 and older). Barbara is at Rose City Senior Center on Mondays and Thursdays and in the community at various Norwich senior housing locations on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Barbara is focused on screenings, education, and referrals only, and will not provide any active treatment. She will record vitals and can provide testing as needed. Barbara can also help with scheduling physician appointments, as well as medication refills and concerns.
Appointments are needed. To schedule an appointment with Nurse Barbara LPN,
Call: (860) 889-8331 x6416 or Email: Barbara.Boiselle@HHChealth.org
Time To Renew Membership!
Rose City Senior Center Membership ~ It’s Time to Renew!
Yearly Membership runs from July 1st – June 30th
Norwich Residents: Suggested $25.00 per year Out-of-Town Membership: $40.00 per year
Membership renewal is due now, regardless of when you originally signed up.
Membership Applications can be picked up at the Reception Desk.
Thank you for supporting Rose City Senior Center.
Farmer’s Market Cards
Will be distributed on:
Tues. June 11th,, Wed. June 12th, and Thurs. June 13th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Farmer’s Market cards are available to low income seniors who meet certain eligibility requirements.
You must meet the following Eligibility Requirements in order to receive a benefit card:
¨ You must be 60 years or older. If you are under 60 and disabled you must meet eligibility requirements and live in housing facilities occupied primarily by older individuals where congregate nutrition services are provided.
¨ Yearly income not to exceed $27,861 for single or $37,814 for couple.
¨ Must be participating in another need based program that verifies income eligibility such as Renter’s Rebate, Congregate Meal Program, Medicaid, SNAP (Foodstamps), etc.
¨ You must be a resident of the town you receive the benefit card from.
Limit of one card per eligible senior annually.
Bathroom Renovations Starting June 3rd
There will be handicap-accessible Porta-Potties available in our parking lot and hand washing stations set up during renovations. Porta-Potties will be the only bathrooms available during this time. Renovations on the bathrooms could take up to 4 weeks.
Rose City Senior Center will be operating as usual (or the best we can!). We apologize for the inconvenience, but look forward to brand new bathrooms soon!