Wellness On-site Services

Alternative Medicine Clinic from Bastyr College of Natural Medicine
Appointments available every Monday, 8:30a.m.-3:00pm. You can get a Naturopathic Medicine appointment with Bastyr University held at the senior center. Assessments will be made by final year clinical students supervised by a licensed Naturopathic Doctor (ND). Fee: $15 for the center to cover costs. For appointments call the Front Desk: 206-365-1536.

Dental Care
The center is offering dental hygiene services through All Smile Dental Hygiene Services. This will be a fee based service with appointments open for the 1st Friday of alternating months. No medical coupons or sliding scale as rates are lower than most dentists. Appointments will be directed by the center front desk, or call 206-365-1536.

Foot Care Information
Receive care Wednesdays and Fridays from a CNA, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $20 for members &  $25 for nonmembers. Adult Family Home fee is $18.00. Cancellations must be made at least one full day in advance.  Call for appointments, 206-365-1536. Pay at the Front Desk. Please bring a clean towel with you to your appointment.

Massage Therapy
Every Tuesday, (not a 5th Tuesday), 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., 15-minute chair massage: $10 for members; $12 for non-members, provided by Sandi Nyitray, LMT. Appointments at the Front Desk.

Haircuts
2nd and 4th Wednesdays in the Craft Room. Join the many satisfied customers of Teresa Vannoy-Draper. Make appointments at Front Desk or call 206-365-1536. $10.00 for members, $12 for nonmembers.

Medical Equipment
Are you in temporary need of a walker, bath bench or commode? The Center has some items available for loan. See Front Desk, or call 206-365-1536.

NW Hospital Visiting Nurse
Nurse's Office.  On the 3rd Thursday of each month 9:00 a.m. - noon. No charge for visits. Have your blood pressure and/or blood sugar levels checked. Donations to the center accepted. Blood Pressure checks only on the First Thursday of each month 10 a.m. - noon, by volunteer Lois Ackerman, RN

Life Skills & Support Groups

Under the direction of our Social Worker, Scott Theisen, MSW, the Center is able to offer several special groups assistance, support and guidance.

Scott is at the Center on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:30AM to 4:00PM.

Services include an Enhance Wellness Program and several groups: Diabetes, Life's Transitions,  Parkinson's, Stroke Group and a Caregiver's Support Group. Scott is also one of the instructors of the Matter of Balance Class.  

LIFE'S TRANSITIONS: Tuesdays, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30  p.m., Computer Room. A place to discuss life's events,  changes and items of interest. Bring a joke, story or cartoon to share. Open to all! Facilitator: Carolyn Kruse, MSW.  Donation: $1.00.

DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP: Open group, third Tuesdays, 9:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m., Exercise Room. Facilitator: Scott Theisen, MSW. Donation: $1.00.

HARD OF HEARING GROUP: Contact Scott Theisen, MSW, about this group.

PARKINSON'S GROUP: Open group, fourth Tuesday of each month, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00p.m., Exercise Room.  Facilitator: Scott Theisen, MSW. Donation: $1.00

STROKE GROUP: Second Tuesdays,  to include discussion and lunch together. 11:00AM to 12:00PM. The first half of the group will be discussion with lunch and follow up. Center Hot Lunch Program is $6.00 for people under 60, a $3.00 donation for those over 60. Brown Bags are OK. Scott Theisen, MSW, is facilitator.

CAREGIVER'S SUPPORT GROUP: Open group, second Thursday of each month, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., Computer Room. Facilitator: Randi Warner. Donation: $1.00.

CLUTTER CONTROL: 1st Wednesday of each month, 11:00AM to noon in the Game Room. Find ways to get rid of clutter, how to deal with it. Develop a plan to help you de-clutter. Fee: $1.00