FAQs • Groveport, OH • CivicEngage

I noticed that the door is kept locked. How do I get into the facility?: When you become a member of the senior center you are issued an ID card with an access button. Simply wave the button over the sensor and the door will open for you. Non-members must ring the door bell and have the door opened by staff or a Senior Center member.

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Rec Senior Center

1. How old do you need to be to join?: You must be a minimum of 55 years of age.

2. What type of activities are there at the Senior Center?: Card games, line dancing, quilting, reading, puzzles, board games, lunches, trips, etc.

3. Do you go on trips?: Yes, the Senior Center offers approximately 20 trips per year. These include one day trips, as well as 2 - 3 day and extended day trips.

4. What does a membership cost, and what do I get for the membership?: The membership fee is $6 per year and includes a monthly newsletter and access to the Senior Center.

5. Is there a lunch program?: Yes. There is a Thursday lunch program. The cost is $2 for the meal and 50 cents for the ice cream bar. Registration is required by 4 p.m. on the preceding Monday.

6. Are non-residents welcome?: Yes. A majority of the membership is made up of non-residents.

7. What are the hours?: Typical office hours are Monday - Friday, 8a.m. - 5 p.m. Members have access to the facility any hours that the Recreation Center is open.

8. I noticed that the door is kept locked. How do I get into the facility?: When you become a member of the senior center you are issued an ID card with an access button. Simply wave the button over the sensor and the door will open for you. Non-members must ring the door bell and have the door opened by staff or a Senior Center member.

9. How do I get a Senior Center Parking Sticker?: You must be an active member in at least one on sight activity per week on a regular basis for several weeks before a parking sticker will be issued. These parking stickers are for use when using the Senior Center wing only. Please do not park in these spaces when using the Recreation Center. Please see Deb Scholl-Saulnier (Senior Citizens Coordinator) to obtain a parking sticker.

10. Do you have any information regarding transportation services that might be available to a Groveport senior?: The Groveport Senior Transportation Program promotes the continuation of an independent lifestyle for individuals aged 60 and older or disabled through dependable door to door transportation for residents of the City of Groveport. The program assists in decreasing clients' dependence on family members
and friends and increases opportunities for independent mobility. For more information, please contact:

Lisa Zurbriggen, Transportation Coordinator
Groveport Senior Transportation
614-836-7433
lzurbriggen@groveport.org