Sporty Aged People in Park

Senior centers are vital community resources that provide older adults with opportunities for social interaction, education, and support. They help seniors maintain their independence and improve their quality of life as they age. By participating in activities and utilizing the services offered, seniors can enhance their physical and mental health while building meaningful connections with others in their community.

M4A currently administers 23 senior centers in our five-county region. More than 100,000 senior citizens received meals through our senior centers.

Senior Centers offer:

  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Recreation
  • Health and Wellness activities

To locate a centre near you, check out our listing below:

BLOUNT COUNTY

Blountsville
Locust Fork
Oneonta
Snead

CHILTON COUNTY

Clanton
Maplesville

SHELBY COUNTY

Alabaster
Calera
Columbiana
Heardmont
Montevallo
Harperville

ST. CLAIR COUNTY

Ashville
Moody
Pell City
Odenville
Ragland
Springville
Steele

WALKER COUNTY

Carbon Hill
Cordova
Jasper
Oakman
Parrish
Sumiton

Health and Wellness

1. Bingocize®: Bingocize® is a unique fusion of exercise and bingo designed to make physical activity fun and accessible for everyone. This program cleverly mixes the excitement of shouting “Bingo!” with a series of gentle, yet effective exercises aimed at enhancing flexibility, strength, and balance. Perfect for all ages, Bingocize® is particularly beneficial for seniors looking to stay active in a social, engaging environment.

2. Tai Chi: Experience the ancient art of Tai Chi, a mind-body practice known for its gentle movements and deep breathing techniques. Tai Chi helps reduce stress, improve balance, and increase flexibility. Suitable for participants of all ages and fitness levels, our Tai Chi sessions are led by certified instructors who focus on ensuring that each movement and posture promotes an inner sense of tranquility and physical well-being.

3. Arthritis Exercise Program: Our Arthritis Exercise Program is specifically tailored to help individuals manage the symptoms of arthritis. Through a series of low-impact exercises, participants will work on improving joint flexibility, muscle strength, and endurance, all while reducing arthritis-related pain and stiffness. This program is designed to provide a supportive community atmosphere where participants can exercise safely under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Program Benefits:

  • Improve physical health and mobility
  • Enhance mental well-being and reduce stress
  • Foster social connections through group activities
  • Access to professional guidance and support

Join Us Today! Whether you’re looking to stay active, manage health conditions, or simply enjoy the company of others, our health and wellness programs offer something for everyone. Sign up today at your local senior center to start your journey toward a healthier and more vibrant life!