*If you need further help finding a resource, please call the PCOA Helpline at 520-790-7262*
PCOA assumes no responsibility by providing this information. This list is a community service and not an endorsement of any organization listed. We update information annually, however information could change over the course of a year. Please verify directly with the resource.
Edith Ball Adaptive Recreation Center
City of Tucson
Aquatic Programs
3455 E. Zoo Ct.
Tucson , AZ 85716
(520) 791-5643
Email: TPRD-ARC@tucsonaz.govdescription
The Edith Ball Adaptive Recreation Center (ARC) is an award-winning facility that offers a unique experience for all. The outdoor, covered Recreation Pool provides a variety of fitness classes, lap swimming, and open swim times to enjoy the walking channel and play features in the zero-depth area. The indoor, warm water Therapy Pool provides individuals with disabilities an opportunity to experience benefits, including increased range of motion and flexibility, relief of pain due to arthritis or other conditions, and overall relaxation. Both the Recreation Pool and the Therapy Pool are fully accessible. For pool hours and guidelines, visit our website.
business hours
M - F 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
El Rio Neighborhood Center
City of Tucson
1390 W. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 791-4873
Email: TPRD-ElRio@tucsonaz.govhttp://tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation/Recreation-Centers/El-Rio-Center
description
The center may offer recreational, educational, and healthy living programs. You must register in advance to attend. Call the center manager for more information or to register. You may also visit the individual location website for information regarding all services available.
business hours
M - Th 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, F - 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Weekends Closed
costs
Eskaton Telephone Reassurance
(866) 375-2866 | (916) 878-4725
Email: resources@eskaton.orgdescription
Friendship, connection, and joy are all essential elements of Eskaton’ s Telephone Reassurance Program. Every day,
the program brings together older adults and volunteers
of all ages to share experiences, stories, and laughter
through friendly conversation.
Beyond building meaningful connections, program staff provide
the following services to participants:
• Daily cost-free calls, 365 days a year
• Safety and wellness checks
• Access to resources and education
• Referrals to Eskaton’s social worker
• On-call chaplain for spiritual support
• Access to support groups
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers demonstrate the heart of Eskaton as they nurture friendships and encourage well-being. ... volunteer application. Attending Eskaton’s Volunteer Orientation is required before volunteer service begins. ...
business hours
M-F 8-4:30 PST
costs
Free
Fred Archer Center
City of Tucson
1665 S. La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 791-4353
Fax: (520) 791-4140Email: TPRD-archer@tucsonaz.gov
http://tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation/Recreation-Centers/Fred-Archer-Center
description
The center may offer recreational, educational, and healthy living programs. You must register in advance to attend. Call the center manager for more information or to register. You may also visit the individual location website for information regarding all services available.
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, S 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Freedom Park Center
5000 E. 29th St.
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 791-4969
Email: TPRD-Freedom@tucsonaz.govhttp://tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation/Recreation-Centers/Freedom-Park-Center
description
PCOA and various dedicated community partners provide meals served at lunch sites to older adults 60 and older. In addition to meals, the center may offer recreational, educational, and healthy living programs. You must register in advance to attend. Call the center manager for more information or to register. You may also visit the individual location website for information regarding all services available.
business hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
costs
A suggested donation of $2.00-$3.00 is requested for the Community Lunch Program.
Geri-Fit Company LLC
description
Geri-Fit® is an evidence-based group strength training exercise program for older adults. Classes are held twice-a-week for 45-minutes. For locations, days and times, visit gerifit.com or call 1-888-437-4348 x1
service area
Tucson
business hours
M - Thur 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
costs
Fees vary based on length of classes. Geri-Fit is covered under most Medicare insurance plans.
Golden Goose Thrift Shop
Golden Goose Thrift Shop
15970 N. Oracle Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85739
(520) 825-9101
Fax: (520) 818-1398Email: manager@goldengooseaz.com
description
We are serving our community through sales of donated merchandise. 100% of our profits are donated to help feed, clothe, and educate local children, seniors, and families in need.
business hours
Shop Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00AM-2:00PM Shop Hours: Saturday 9:00AM-2:00PM Donation Hours: M - S 8:00AM - 3:00PM
Green Valley Recreation, Inc.
1070 S. Calle De las Casitas
Green Valley, AZ 85614
(520) 625-3440
Fax: (520) 625-2352Email: hotline@gvrec.org
description
Green Valley Recreation, Inc. (GVR) provides activities through its 13 Recreation Centers, 60+ member Clubs, 6 Fitness Centers, 13 pools and spas, a sauna, classes, trips, tours, movies, concerts, plays, Senior Olympics.
service area
Green Valley
business hours
M - F 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
GRITfit, Inc.
Strong & Stable Seniors
7980 N. Oracle Rd., Ste 110
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 406-5714
Email: info@gritfittucson.comdescription
Strong & Stable Seniors is a functional fitness program designed for older adults that allows them to continue to safely do all of the activities they love to do. We focus on five areas of functional fitness: Balance/Stability, Mobility/Flexibility, Increased Strength, Cardiovascular Health, and Brain Health. Classes are one hour in length and are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 am at the GRITfit, Inc. Gym.
service area
Catalina,Marana,Oro Valley
business hours
M-F 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
costs
Call for pricing details.
Handmaker Adventure Bus
Handmaker Jewish Services for the Aging
Adult Day Program / Adventure Bus
2221 N. Rosemont Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 547-6007 ext: 7063
Email: asalmon@handmaker.orgdescription
Adventure Bus is an outreach program for high functioning people with early to middle stages of memory loss. The program is held semi-weekly with an on-campus cultural program and a bus trip. The program offers socialization, education, stimulating activities, and visits to local places of interest, while caregivers may have respite.
service area
Tucson
business hours
M - F 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
costs
$110 per program day. There are five 8-week sessions a year. The program is held on Tuesdays.