Services

Services

110 N. Salem Ave., PO Box 832, Sumter, SC 29151 (803) 773-5508

HOME DELIVERED MEALS (MEALS-ON-WHEELS)

Meals on Wheels makes a delivery to a senior. Nutritious meals which meet the USDA recommended daily allowances are delivered to frail, homebound seniors who are unable to purchase, prepare or otherwise obtain their own meals. To qualify you must be 60 years of age, the spouse or dependent of a person 60 years of age who is receiving services and/or live in a senior housing community. We have 18 home delivered meal routes delivering daily hot meals and weekly frozen entrees with fresh supplements throughout Sumter and Sumter County. While most of our services are provided free or with cost sharing, or client contributions, we also provide private pay services.

TRANSPORTATION

Daily transportation service is provided for clients attending the senior centers. In addition transportation to doctors appointments, shopping and bill paying is provided on Mondays and Fridays for a nominal fee

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

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Structured health promotion and physical fitness classes are offered at our senior centers. Informative presentations, light aerobic activities, resistance training exercises, and health screen tests are some of the activities provided.

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL

We provide various information on resources and services within the community and will refer you to the appropriate agency which meets your particular need.

PUBLIC BENEFITS COUNSELING

Information provided on supplemental insurance policies, housing assistance, living wills and health care powers of attorney.

RECREATION / LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Throughout the year we schedule shopping trips, "get-a-way" overnight trips, dances and picnics. Check out our Events Calendar

WISTERIA WAY

Sumter Senior Services initiated construction of this HUD project in 1988. It is a 30 unit senior housing complex located in Manning, South Carolina, under the auspices of Tri-Vision Housing Corporation and managed by N & H Enterprises. For more information, please call 803-435-4809.