Meriden
Advisory Board on Aging
Created “to advise and assist the Mayor and the City Council in the identification of the issues that affect Meriden’s aging population.” 203-237-0066.
Chair • Sr. Georgeann Vumbaco
Department of Health and Human Services
165 Miller St., Meriden, CT 06450
203-630-4221 • Fax: 203-630-0039
Director • Lea Crown
Max E. Muravnick Meriden
Senior Citizens’ Center
Senior Center
22-26 W. Main St., Meriden, CT 06451
203-237-0066
Center is “hub for activities and
services for older people, and a visible symbol of Meriden’s concern about its
older residents.”
Senior Affairs Administrator • Rick Liegl • E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Center includes:
• Senior Community Café: Nutritious hot meals served Mon.-Fri., 11:30 a.m. Donation requested. 203-235-8052.
• Day trips and overnight excursions to destinations of interest throughout Northeast.
• Free fitness classes for seniors daily. Classes are listed in Center newsletter.
• Social Services • 203-630-4273
• Meriden Antique Veterans Group 203-634-0474.
• Transportation Coordinator,
Ruth Kusek • 203-237-3338.
Transportation Services
Options for Meriden seniors include:
• Senior Center Free for Meriden
residents 55+ or disabled to and from Senior Center and for other medical, shopping, social needs. Equipped with wheelchair lift. 24-hr. advance notice required.
203-237-3338 by 2 p.m.
• American Cancer Society volunteers to drive cancer patients to medical appointments. 3 days advance notice required. 1-800-227-2345.
• Amtrak. Train transportation discounts for persons 62 and older.
203-235-3402 or 1-800-872-7245.
• Hunter’s Ambulance Service is a medical livery service.
203-235-3309.
• Meriden Transit District operates weekday fixed-route bus service.
203-235-6851. For ID: 860-522-8101.
• Northeast Transportation Company ADA Paratransit Program. Curb-to-curb paratransit service to a variety of local destinations for those whose disability makes it difficult to use fixed-route
bus service. 1-800-441-8901.
• Senior Transportation Services
860-224-7117.
Supportive Services
for Families
and Caregivers
• Alzheimer’s Respite Program of Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut can provide funds for respite services if financially eligible. 203-785-8533.
• Apple Rehab Coccomo
33 Cone Ave., Meriden, CT 06450
203-238-1606.
• Bradley Home Pavilion
320 Colony St., Meriden, CT 06451
203-235-5716.
• Curtis Home 380 Crown St., Meriden, CT 06450.
• Meriden Center 845 Paddock Ave., Meriden, CT 06450
203-238-2645.
• Miller Memorial Community Center
360 Broad St., Meriden, CT 06450
203-237-8815.
• Silver Springs Care Center
33 Roy St., Meriden, CT 06450
203-237-8457.
• Westfield Care and Rehab Center
65 Westfield Rd., Meriden, CT 06450 203-238-1291.
• Day Club for Seniors
32 Miner St., Middletown, CT 06457
860-632-1119.
• LiveWell 1261 S. Main St..
Plantsville, CT 06479
860-628-9000.
• Heritage Commons
38 Boston Rd., Middletown, CT 06417
860-344-1221
• Mulberry Gardens of Southington Adult Day Care Program.
58 Mulberry St., Southington, CT 06479
860-276-1020.
Tax Relief and
Similar Programs
Senior Center can advise on these
programs. 203-237-0066
Also Board of Tax Relief
Chairman • John Neumon
203-630-4065
Probate Court
142 E. Main St., Rm. 113
Meriden, CT 06450
203-630-4150 • Fax: 203-630-4043
Judge • Hon. Brian T. Mahon