Senior Friendship Center Inc

Category: Senior citizen center

Address: 1888 Brother Geenen Way, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Phone: +19419552122

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 8:30AM–4:30PM

Tuesday: 8:30AM–4:30PM

Wednesday: 8:30AM–4:30PM

Thursday: 8:30AM–4:30PM

Friday: 8:30AM–4:30PM

Saturday: Closed

Reviews

Henry Bouie

Aug 24, 2022

I had a great experience with Senior Friendship on Tamiami Trail they gave me the best experience with getting dentures and they were the very best dentures I ever had fitted me perfectly and then cause a great deal so if I had to say about using Senior Friendship I give them great ratings

Marie Smith

Apr 21, 2022

Loved it when the balance class started, I liked watching the older ones participating and the man over the class was terrific 👏

Bruno Mollica

Feb 26, 2020

I met a whole bunch of friendly people and they have a good crowd getting ready to watch the entertainment

Jenifer Gordon

Jan 22, 2018

The Living Room Staff is absolutely amazing! Feeling so blessed to have found a place for my mom who has Alzheimer's spend her days while I am at work. Every time I pick her up she is smiling..happy... completely different person then when home. I am grateful for all the staff who are a pure gift of angels! Thank you! Highly recommend The Living Room for your loved ones and peace of mind.

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Questions & Answers

Can a 14 year old volunteer

Dakota Blount | Aug 31, 2019
K | Aug 31, 2019

I think they could but have to agree that you should call and ask for Robert,,he is in charge of all the volunteering that goes on in the friendship centers.. Its nice to see that a 14 year old would like to help out!!:)

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The Senior center is a community where older people live or a center that we can bring our Senior parent to spend the day and enjoy different activities.

Dennis Nazario | Dec 3, 2021
A Google User | Dec 3, 2021

It is an activity center where you come during the day to enjoy company, exercise, art classes and live bands daily with dancing. It is an amazing place.❤❤❤

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Need dental,but cannot be seen for months on hand because of waiting list,where can I go?

Anna Dorsey | Aug 31, 2019
K | Aug 31, 2019

You can go to the health department in Sarasota on a sliding scale.. the senior friendship center has dental too.. not sure where u are on a waiting list at? Hope this help u

Is this the place you can go, if u have don't have health/dental insurance?

Melinda Secrist | Aug 31, 2019
Chuck Gutteridge | Aug 31, 2019

Yes but you have to make an appointment for eligibility.

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do you have anyone there like you used to with joan hill who helps people find homeshare

virginia carson | Aug 30, 2021
Mabel V. Aportela | Aug 30, 2021

Unfortunately not, sorry

Are aarp doing tax returns this year?

Jeanne Petersen | Aug 30, 2021
A Google User | Aug 30, 2021

Not this year no. Contact 211 they can tell you where to have taxes done.

what age is required

Joseph Holleran | Aug 30, 2020
Andy Gerberich | Aug 30, 2020

I don't think they scrutinize these things with a microscope. Generally, I believe 50 and older for membership.

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Do you have ping pong tables, and do you have members that regularly play?

Susan Gillett | Aug 30, 2020
Robert Krohn | Aug 30, 2020

Not that I have seen.

What time do people play bridge?

Donna Renzetti | Aug 31, 2019
K | Aug 31, 2019

They play bridge at 1:00

Do you have information on services for a senior living at home with cancer?? reasonable home health care etc.

William Martin | Aug 31, 2019
Sharon Davisson | Aug 31, 2019

If you call them, they will refer you to.an agency.

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Do you have meetings for care givers of Alz patients? If so when do they meet? If not, do u know of any place that does?

Ronald Havener | Aug 31, 2019
Clayton Siem | Aug 31, 2019

Try this link... I got it from The Living Room staff when father wants going through dementia... https://www.alz.org/events/event_search?etid=2&cid=0

Is Jan. 15 the only YOGA class , or is there one sooner ? Do you have a pool ?

Fred Cooney | Aug 31, 2019
Chuck Gutteridge | Aug 31, 2019

Questions like these are better addressed by the staff there! Try their main phone number. It should be right on their website.

Will silver Sneakers be held on Mon. dec 31 in Sarasota

Joan Belle | Aug 31, 2019
Bette Lou Cookson | Aug 31, 2019

Sorry, don't know.call first.

Is the senior friendship center just for seniors?

Raina Benesh | Aug 31, 2019
Clayton Siem | Aug 31, 2019

I know that they make exceptions in some circumstances... I suggest you contact them about specifics.

Is there a good day that I can come and speak to someone regarding what you offer? Maybe take a tour?

Pamela Clark | Aug 31, 2019
Dee | Aug 31, 2019

Most any week day

Hi, my mother is 90 years young. She is thinking of moving to Sarasota but needs to have a place where she can go and see other seniors, play games, hear lectures, exercise. Are these the types of things you offer?

Pamela Clark | Aug 31, 2019
Dee | Aug 31, 2019

Yes, this place is great for seniors especially mornings when the have live music and dancing. The main room (3 buildings but the middle one is where active seniors hang out) it's large bright and very upbeat. Like everything here it's most active in season.

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Can i sign up for Dental care there?

Rigo Gutierrez | Aug 31, 2019
Dee | Aug 30, 2020

There is a very long wait but yes, if you qualify. They don't do advanced dental work basically fillings, pulling a tooth (if not complicated) and cleaning.

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I have a elderly neighbor whose air conditioner went out and need help paying for repairs or someone who can fix it at no cost or very little cost

annamaria | Aug 31, 2019
Clayton Siem | Aug 31, 2019

I don't think SFC does that sort of thing

Do you have persons who can assist in finding an affordable apartment for low income persons living on social security only? ages 93 and wife 86

Norene n | Aug 31, 2018
Loretta Erickson | Aug 31, 2018

I don't live in that area now bu they had many ways of assisting seniors, legal, taxes, etc and I think housing was one of them. The other members are good resources too, being familiar with the area.

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Do you have guitar lessons or a coffee and conversation group for men

Barbara Meisenhelter | Aug 31, 2018
Clayton Siem | Aug 31, 2018

Yes, there is a small coffee shop and they have all types of activities and classes for older people

Are claases free for someone over 90 years of age?

Helen Laughlin | Aug 31, 2018
Loretta Erickson | Aug 31, 2018

All that was required for most activities was a yearly membership. Suggest you phone for up to date info.

My dad is getting out of rehab soon and I would like to have him start going to the Senior Friendship Center.The problem is his transportation. He has a Sarasota address but Manatee County so I was wondering if your bus would pick up or SCAT?

Sandy Larson | Aug 31, 2018
Diana Mae | Aug 31, 2018

I do private duty work and i pick my client up and take her there and back home

Does Manatee County have a place like this? If not, can I come from Manatee County?

Bette Lee | Aug 31, 2018
David M | Aug 31, 2018

I'm pretty sure you can. I don't think they check. You should call them to find out. This is a great place.

How can I read the calendar? When I. Click on a date, it comes up in the middle of the page; then I try to scroll down and it closes and refuses to open again. Frustrating.

Laura Bagby | Aug 31, 2018
Erich Zimmer | Aug 31, 2018

Hi Laura, Are you using your home computer, or a cell phone to look at the calender? Erich

Do you take Moulina Health Care at Sarasota center?

David Harvey | Aug 31, 2018
Angelia Singleton | Aug 31, 2018

No

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