Senior Center

Yancey County Senior Center provides congregate meals, home-delivered meals, Level One and Level Two in-home aide services, transportation, fitness and health, and activities.

The mission of Yancey County Committee on Aging, Inc. is to promote quality of life and successful aging for the senior citizen population of Yancey County.

Services available at the Senior Center include:

  • Meals on Wheels
  • Transportation
  • Educational and Recreational Activities

Meals on Wheels

Home-delivered meals can be provided to individuals who are 60 years of age or older who are frail, homebound, or isolated, and in some cases, their spouses, and / or persons with disabilities. Services eligibility is determined by 60 years of age or older and by need. The meals are delivered by volunteers on a daily basis. 

Submit your application for service. A staff member will contact you once they have reviewed your application. Some programs may require a referral from a doctor or social worker.

Transportation Services

Transportation Services are available to anyone who is 60 years of age or older and lives in Yancey County.

Educational & Recreational Activities

Educational and Recreational activities allow individuals to fellowship and continue to enjoy life. Activities include

  • Trips
  • Workshops
  • Crafts
  • Yoga Classes
  • Mahjong Classes

Facility Rental

The dining room is rented out for events, birthday / anniversary events, etc. Please contact the Senior Center to inquire about availability and pricing.

A large room with chairs and round tables; picnic tables with benches
TV room; room with pool tables; room with lectern and piano; an armchair near bookshelves