Carter County, MO Assistance Programs

Carter County Senior Center

16 Ball Park Rd
Van Buren, MO - 63965
(573)323-8377
Food, fun and fellowship rule the happenings at the thirty-two(32) OAKS Senior Centers in Southeast Missouri. The Nutrition Program offers lunch dining opportunities to those 60+ or married to someone 60+. Lunch consists of a choice of 1 or 2 entrees, 2 or 3 vegetables, salad, bread, dessert, milk or an optional hot or cold beverage. Some centers also offer an occasional evening meal. Activities and services vary from location to location based upon the resources available and the interests of the clients. Some frequently scheduled activities include: crafting, scrap booking, card playing, bingo and wii tournaments, exercise programs, dances, musical entertainment, health screenings and checks, educational programs, nutrition education and holiday parties. Particulars and schedules regarding the activities offered at each center may be found by visiting their website or by contacting the center directly. Join the fun and take advantage of the opportunity to meet new friends and renew old friendships. A new adventure awaits you...