East Providence Senior Center

Address

610 Waterman Avenue
Breed Hall
East Providence, RI 02914

(401) 435-7800

www.eastprovidence.com

Description:

The East Providence Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled. It provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation. The center has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies.

The Center is a tri-level complex consisting of an information/reception area, fitness center, library, coffee café, resource center, multi-purpose room, seminar room, dining room, administration offices, health center and billiards room. The Center is a daily meal site for a congregate nutrition. The meal includes a hot entree or sandwich, soup, salad, vegetable, dessert and coffee. Guests are welcome to visit the center at any time during business hours - MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM.

Description

Nutritional meal is served every weekday

Hours

Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:45

Eligibility

Age 55+

Fees

Suggested Donation $3

Intake Procedure

Client Information Form

Languages

English, Portuguese

Service Area

East Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • East Providence
      • E Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-435-7803
Type:
Fax
Name:
Fax
Number:
401-435-7800
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
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Description

Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled; provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation; has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies. East Bay Community Action Program provides seasonal VITA (tax assistance services); also RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM

Eligibility

Age 55+

Fees

Membership: Residents $15, non-residents $20. Fitness Room: Single Resident$40, Non-Resident $45, Couple Resident $75, Couple Non-Resident $80. Some classes/ programs have additional fees.

Intake Procedure

Client Information Form

Languages

Portuguese

Service Area

East Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • East Providence
      • E Providence

Contact

Name:
Laura Jones
Title:
Director
Phone:
401-435-7800 x5
Email:
ljones@cityofeastprov.com
Website:

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-435-7803
Type:
Fax
Name:
Fax
Number:
401-435-7800
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TC-5500.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Special Notes/Funding

VITA 2021 - Site Closed

Description

Registered Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site: Staff of Volunteer tax preparers are IRS trained, tested, and certified to help people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit program receive the tax credits they deserve. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. You must bring a copy of your previous year's return, all financial statements pertaining to tax year 2019, your social security card, and a picture ID.

Hours

January 28-April 15 Tue-Wed 9:00AM-2:00PM

Required Documents

Valid Proof of identification Original Social Security Card(s) for self, spouse and all dependents All 2019 W-2 & 1099 forms Copy of 2018 Federal Tax Return if possible Child and Dependent Care Expense For direct deposit bring a check or savings account number with routing number

Eligibility

Earned $56,000 or less in 2019 To qualify for Property Tax Relief Credit (please note it is total household size and total household income): An individual must be (all of the qualifiers below) - Elderly or disabled - Receive Social Security Benefits - Lived in RI all of 2019 - Lived in an apartment or home subject to property tax. The person can receive up to $365.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

By Appointment Only, Call 435-7876

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

None

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General Information

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM
Lunch 11:45AM

Intake Process:

Call or walk-in

Program Fees:

Membership: Residents $15, non-residents $20. Fitness Room: Single Resident$40, Non-Resident $45, Couple Resident $75, Couple Non-Resident $80. Some classes/ programs have additional fees. Lunch: Suggested Donation $3.

Eligibility:

55 years or older

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

AKA:

East Bay Community Action Program; EBCAP

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

February 25, 2022

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Nutritional meal is served every weekday

Hours

Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:45

Eligibility

Age 55+

Fees

Suggested Donation $3

Intake Procedure

Client Information Form

Languages

English, Portuguese

Service Area

East Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • East Providence
      • E Providence

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-435-7803
Type:
Fax
Name:
Fax
Number:
401-435-7800
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Senior Center serves individuals 55 years of age or older, or any age and disabled; provides directly or makes arrangements for the provisions of the following services: outreach, information, referral, socialization, education, health services, transportation, volunteer opportunities, nutrition, fitness, and recreation; has community partnerships with over twenty-five different community agencies. East Bay Community Action Program provides seasonal VITA (tax assistance services); also RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM

Eligibility

Age 55+

Fees

Membership: Residents $15, non-residents $20. Fitness Room: Single Resident$40, Non-Resident $45, Couple Resident $75, Couple Non-Resident $80. Some classes/ programs have additional fees.

Intake Procedure

Client Information Form

Languages

Portuguese

Service Area

East Providence

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • East Providence
      • E Providence

Contact

Name:
Laura Jones
Title:
Director
Phone:
401-435-7800 x5
Email:
ljones@cityofeastprov.com
Website:

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-435-7803
Type:
Fax
Name:
Fax
Number:
401-435-7800
Type:
Main Phone
Name:
Main Phone
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TC-5500.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Special Notes/Funding

VITA 2021 - Site Closed

Description

Registered Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site: Staff of Volunteer tax preparers are IRS trained, tested, and certified to help people who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit program receive the tax credits they deserve. THIS IS A FREE SERVICE. You must bring a copy of your previous year's return, all financial statements pertaining to tax year 2019, your social security card, and a picture ID.

Hours

January 28-April 15 Tue-Wed 9:00AM-2:00PM

Required Documents

Valid Proof of identification Original Social Security Card(s) for self, spouse and all dependents All 2019 W-2 & 1099 forms Copy of 2018 Federal Tax Return if possible Child and Dependent Care Expense For direct deposit bring a check or savings account number with routing number

Eligibility

Earned $56,000 or less in 2019 To qualify for Property Tax Relief Credit (please note it is total household size and total household income): An individual must be (all of the qualifiers below) - Elderly or disabled - Receive Social Security Benefits - Lived in RI all of 2019 - Lived in an apartment or home subject to property tax. The person can receive up to $365.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

By Appointment Only, Call 435-7876

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

None

Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (DT-8800.9300) and related services within the Service Tree.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

610 Waterman Avenue
Breed Hall
East Providence, RI 02914

Mailing

610 Waterman Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914

Contacts

Maureen Carroll

Primary Contact

Adminstrator

(401) 435-7800 x4

mcarroll@cityofeastprov.com

Laura Jones

Director

(401) 435-7800 x5

ljones@cityofeastprov.com

Mary Jane Milner

Registered Nurse; Certified Diabetes Educator

(401) 435-7800 x7

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 435-7800

Fax

(401) 435-7803

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