Benjamin Church Senior Center - Bristol RI
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N 41° 41.128 W 071° 16.723
19T E 310349 N 4617363
Benjamin Church House opened in 1909 as the "Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men" as stipulated by Benjamin Church's will. The non-profit Benjamin Church Senior Center was incorporated in June 1972 and opened on September 1, 1972.
Waymark Code: WM1676X
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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Our Mission
To promote health, dignity and quality of life throughout the journey of aging.

Our Vision
To provide a centralized location for our seniors to connect with their peers and stay engaged in active living. We strive to establish a setting that is inviting and promotes social, emotional, and physical well-being, as well as lifelong learning.

The Benjamin Church Senior Center offers daily lunches at 11:30a.m. – Monday through Friday.

Whether you need to make a stop to the grocery store or a medical appointment, we offer transportation 5 days a week. We conveniently will bring you to the nutrition program or daily activities held at the center. The bus transportation is also used during our monthly health clinics and other appointments.

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Benjamin Church House (also known as Benjamin Church Home for the Aged) is a Colonial Revival house at 1014 Hope Street in Bristol, Rhode Island, U.S.A. It opened in 1909 as the "Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men" as stipulated by Benjamin Church's will. Beginning in 1934, during the Great Depression, it admitted women. The house was closed in 1968 and became a National Register of Historic Places listing in 1971. The non-profit Benjamin Church Senior Center was incorporated in June 1972 and opened on September 1, 1972. It continues to operate as a senior center.

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Type of community center: Senior Center

Address:
1020 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809


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