Mountain View, CA
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Please stop by the Front Desk or call 650-903-6330 to make an appointment for all of the services offered at the Senior Center.
AARP Driving Safety Course
Initial and Refresher Driver Safety Courses are offered periodically throughout the year at the Mountain View Senior Center. To take the Refresher course, you must have taken the initial AARP Smart Driver course 3 or less years ago. Cost: $20 for AARP members; $25 for non-AARP members. Please pay on first day of course by check or cash only. Check is preferred. Credit cards are not accepted.
Upcoming Initial Course: October 14 and October 15 from 4 - 8 p.m.
Upcoming Renewal Course: September 24 from 4 - 8 p.m.
AARP Tax Assistance
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. You don't need to be an AARP member to use the service.
Apple Assistance
Are you struggling to understand your iPad or iPhone? 30 minute appointments are available with a volunteer on each Wednesday of the month between 8:45 - 10:45 a.m. to answer your questions.
Blood Pressure
Free blood pressure screenings from a volunteer registered nurse on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from 12:30 - 1 p.m. in the Counseling Room. No prior registration required.
Exercise Orientation
Interested in working out in the Exercise Room at the Senior Center? Please sign-up at the Front Desk for an orientation on the 1st Tuesday of the month or all other Fridays at 10 a.m.
Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP)
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) appointments are available at the Senior Center the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Volunteer counselor can help you understand your specific rights and health care options.
Newcomer's Tour
A tour welcoming you to the Senior Center is scheduled the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. in the Lobby. Staff will review classes, upcoming events, social services, and more.
Puzzle Swap
Variety is the spice of life! Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Lobby between 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Bring a puzzle(s) and swap with ours at no charge. No prior registration needed.
Second Harvest
Free Grocery Program is the first through fourth Tuesday of each month, 8:30 - 10 a.m. Pre-registration is necessary. To sign-up for the program, call the Food Connection Team at 800-984-3663. Sponsored by the Second Harvest Food Bank.
Senior Adult Legal Assistance (SALA)
SALA appointments at the Senior Center on the first Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. In order to receive free legal services, patrons must be at least 60 years of age and a Santa Clara County resident.