Westchester County Senior Programs is a county-run social services organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults throughout Westchester County. Focused on fostering independence, dignity, and community engagement, this agency offers comprehensive programs designed to meet the evolving needs of seniors. Core services include nutritional support, caregiver assistance, transportation coordination, and health promotion tailored to aging populations. The department works closely with local municipalities, community centers, and nonprofit partners to deliver outreach and case management to underserved senior populations.

One of its standout features is its extensive senior nutrition program, which provides home-delivered meals and congregate dining options across the county. The agency is also a leading resource for caregiver support, offering respite services, specialized training, and counseling. Through its public information efforts and advocacy programs, the department plays a critical role in connecting older adults to state and federal benefits. Westchester County Senior Programs also coordinates recreational, educational, and wellness activities aimed at reducing isolation and improving cognitive health. With its culturally inclusive approach, it serves diverse neighborhoods and adapts services to meet the linguistic and cultural needs of its clients.

Key Services:

– Senior nutrition programs, including home-delivered and congregate meals
– Support services for caregivers, including training and respite care
– Information and assistance with accessing benefits and social service programs
– Health and wellness education and screenings specifically for older adults
– Transportation coordination for medical appointments and essential errands
– Recreation and enrichment activities for seniors to promote social engagement
– Case management and outreach for vulnerable and homebound seniors
– Multilingual services to support diverse senior populations throughout the county