Focal Point Senior Centers | Satellite Senior Centers

Broward's four Focal Point Senior Centers provide a full spectrum of services for elders. Some of these include: nutrition; arts and crafts; recreation; transportation; education classes; health screening and support; information; public education; referral; and counseling.

Northeast Focal Point (NEFP) | Northwest Focal Point (NWFP)

Southeast Focal Point (SEFP) | Southwest Focal Point (SWFP)

Northeast Focal Point Senior Center

227 NW 2nd Street

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Donna DeFronzo, Director of Senior Services

The Northeast Focal Point Senior Center, administered by the City of Deerfield Beach, is located at 227 NW 2nd Street in Deerfield Beach. This center provides a variety of social, recreational, educational and wellness programs in addition to information and referral, counseling, health support services, education, nutrition services, intergenerational programs, computer services, library, exercise fitness room, and transportation.

Staff is available Monday-Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to serve residents in Northeast Broward County. The congregate dining site serves lunch at noon.

Transportation is offered to ambulatory center members. Service is provided to Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, and Sea Ranch Lakes. Limited medical and shopping transportation is available, with two days notice. Preferably, clients will schedule at the time the medical appointment is made (Florida Relay 711). Shopping trips are scheduled for Mondays through Thursdays, and medical transportation is available Mondays through Thursdays, as well.

Telephone Number: 954.480.4449

TDD: 954.480.4449

FAX: 954.480.4493

Email: nefocalpoint@deerfield-beach.com

Northwest Focal Point Senior Center

6009 NW 10th Street

Margate, FL 33063

Kelly Costa, Project Director

The Northwest Focal Point Senior Center, administered by the City of Margate, is located at 6009 NW 10th Street in Margate. Activities include a wide variety of recreational and educational programs, health support services, individual and group counseling, transportation, information and referral, and telephone reassurance. An Adult Day Care program serves the frail elderly. Congregate meals are provided five days a week.

The facility serves Northwest Broward County and is open Monday - Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and some Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Limited shopping transportation is offered to center members, weekdays at 10:00 a.m. Service is available to Publix and Winn Dixie, all located within Margate. Morning medical transportation is provided, as the schedule permits. Destinations must be within a four mile radius of the center. Two days notice is needed to schedule trips for medical appointments. Call between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. to make appointments.

Telephone Number: 954.973.0300

TDD: 954.972.8707

FAX: 954.969.0242

Southeast Focal Point Senior Center

3081 Taft Street

Hollywood, FL 33021

Beth Allen, Executive Director

Carmen Porte, Project Manager

The Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, administered by the Joseph Meyerhoff Senior Center, Inc., is located at 3081 Taft Street in Hollywood. The center serves southeast Broward County and is open Monday-Friday, and some Sundays, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

This center provides a variety of social, recreational, and educational programs in addition to information, referral, counseling, transportation, senior day care, and health support. The center is a congregate dining site serving Kosher food, and Alzheimer Respite Care is provided for Broward residents, south of Sunrise Boulevard. The project also oversees the Broward Senior Intervention and Education (pre-trial court intervention) Program.

Transportation is provided to seniors, sixty and older, who are residents of Hallandale, Hollywood, Pembroke Park, and Dania. Limited shopping transportation services are offered. Shopping trips are made to Publix at the Hollywood Mall on Thursdays, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Clients are able to shop for one hour, before the return trip home. Once registered for shopping transportation, trips are scheduled for every week. Door-to-door service is available.

Telephone Number: 954.966.9805

TDD: 954.966.9805

FAX: 954.966.9809

Southwest Focal Point Senior Center

301 NW 103rd Avenue

Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

Jay Shechter, Project Director

The Southwest Focal Point Senior Center, administered by the City of Pembroke Pines, is located at 301 N.W. 103rd Avenue in Pembroke Pines. Staff is available from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.

This center provides a variety of social, recreational and educational programs in addition to information, referral, senior day care, counseling, Respite for Elders Living in Everyday Families (RELIEF), transportation and health support services. A congregate dining site serves meals at 11:30 a.m.

Transportation is provided to residents, aged sixty and older, to and from the senior center and for medical and dental appointments. Limited grocery shopping is available, as well. Door-to-door service is offered. Medical and dental appointments may be scheduled from 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Services are provided on a first come, first served basis.

Telephone Number: 954.450.6888

TDD: 954.450.6888

FAX: 954.450.6899

Northeast Focal Point (NEFP) | Northwest Focal Point (NWFP)

Southeast Focal Point (SEFP) | Southwest Focal Point (SWFP)

Satellite Senior Centers provide many programs for Broward's senior citizens. Some of these services include: nutrition; transportation; education classes; health promotion; recreation; and arts and crafts. All centers gratefully accept contributions.

Austin Hepburn Senior Mini Center | Fred Lippman Multi-Purpose Center

Miramar Satellite Senior Center | Poiter & Williams Senior Center

Austin Hepburn Senior Mini Center

750 NW 8th Avenue

Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

Marian McCann-Colliee, Director, Human Services Department

Victor DeSouza, Program Manager

The Austin Hepburn Senior Mini Center, administered by the City of Hallandale Beach Human Services Department, is located at 750 NW 8th Avenue in Hallandale Beach. The center provides recreation, education, health screening, case management, counseling, transporation, field trips, and other services deemed appropriate for seniors. Participants of the program also receive a continental breakfast and a nutritious meal for lunch.

The Center is open to the public Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.457.1460

FAX: 954.457.1305

Email: Human_Services_Office@hallandalebeachfl.gov

Fred Lippman Multi-Purpose Center

2030 Polk Street

Hollywood, FL 33020

Ifatunbi Adefunmi, Recreation Supervisor

Pietro Ricci, Recreation Coordinator

The Fred Lippman Multi-Purpose Center, administered by the City of Hollywood's Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts, is located at 2030 Polk Street in Hollywood. The facility provides social, recreational, educational activities, and field trips. A congregate meal is served at 2 p.m. Fees are assessed for individual programs.

The facility is open Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.921.3408

FAX: 954.921.3603

Miramar Satellite Senior Center

6700 Miramar Parkway

Miramar, FL 33023

Marva Graham, Director of Social Services

The Miramar Satellite Senior Center, administered by the City of Miramar, is located at 7667 Venetian Street in Miramar. Services include a variety of social, recreational, educational, and wellness programs in addition to information and referral, transportation, counseling, and Farm Share food distribution. As a congregate dining site, meals are served 11:45 a.m., Monday through Friday.

Limited transportation is provided to senior residents, age 60 and older. Transportation services include scheduled bus service, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Medical transportation is offered Monday thru Friday. Grocery shopping is provided weekly, as are mall shopping and recreation trips. Transportation must be scheduled at least one day in advance. Wheelchair accessible.

The facility is open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.889.2700

FAX: 954.602.3900

Sylvia L. Poitier & Theodora S. Williams
Senior Center

2185 NW 19th Street

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

William A. Brinson, Executive Director

The Sylvia L. Poitier & Theodora S. Williams Senior Center, administered by the Northwest Federated Woman's Club, is located at 2185 NW 19th Street in Fort Lauderdale. The center provides transportation to and from the center only, educational and recreational activities, a noontime nutrition program, health support, arts and crafts, adult day care, as well as other activities for area seniors.

Transportation is provided to members of the Senior Center to and from the Center. Special trips are provided for members of the Senior Center to special events, luncheon outings, Walmart and the Dollar Store. In addtion, trips are provided for members of the Senior Center to doctors' appointments and to pick up medication when needed.

The center is open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.714.3500

FAX: 954.714.3505

Austin Hepburn Senior Mini Center | Fred Lippman Multi-Purpose Center

Miramar Satellite Senior Center | Poiter & Williams Senior Center

Focal Point Senior Centers | Satellite Senior Centers