Southeast Texas Senior Resource Guide

Find Fun and Friendship at the Port Neches Senior Center

Find great Port Neches senior activities downtown at the senior center.

The Port Neches Senior Citizen Center prides itself on being where Port Neches seniors make new friends and renew old acquaintances.

There are a number of fun activities for Port Neches seniors to share including:

• Bingo on Mondays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Please bring a non-perishable food item to play.
• Chair exercises for Port Neches senior citizens on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00 a.m.
• Line Dancing for Port Neches seniors on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
• Numerous seasonal Mid County senior citizen parties, including Mardi Gras, 4^th of July, Halloween, and Christmas
• Old fashioned homemade ice cream, root beer floats, and watermelon are served to Port Neches seniors during the summer
• Games, such as Wii bowling, Skip Bo, 42, shoot the moon, Mexican train, bean-bag-toss, or shoot a game of pool
• A small library for your reading pleasure

Each month Port Neches senior birthday celebrations are held – complete with birthday cake.

There are numerous seasonal parties for Port Neches seniors to enjoy: Mardi Gras, Luau, 4th of July, Halloween, Christmas, and more.

In the summer, the Port Neches Senior Center holds old fashioned homemade ice cream and watermelons parties to help SETX seniors beat the heat.

The Center has a Wii game system, with virtual bowling tournaments played monthly.

A well-balanced meal is served at noon Monday – Friday, in a restaurant style setting.

Diabetic meals are available.  The meals are prepared and delivered by Nutrition and Services for Seniors in Beaumont.  A donation of $2.00 per meal is encouraged for Port Neches seniors age 60 and older (or disabled) and $4.00 per meal for seniors under age 60, however, no one will be turned away.  Reservations are required one day in advanced (please order by 11:00 a.m.).  Once a month, a special meal is served and a reservation for the special meal is needed two weeks in advance.

The Port Neches Senior Center is handicapped accessible.

Other programs for Port Neches seniors include:

• AARP defensive driving
• Blood pressure screening
• Home health information.
• Small library available for seniors.

Please call the Center for information and other programs that may be scheduled: (409) 727-8650.

We hope this information about Port Neches senior citizen activities has been helpful.

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• Daryl Fant, Publisher SETX Senior Resource Guide
• (512) 567-8068
• SETXSeniors@gmail.com