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Living In Baldwin
The Senior Life in...
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eniors living in Baldwin are celebrated and respected through the various services and programs in the community. Baldwin seniors are essential to prosperity and preservation of the region. To show how much they are appreciated, Baldwin provides many opportunities for older adults to interact with the community. Between strolling through Coes Neck Park or walking along the waterfront at Millburn Creek, seniors have fun activities to do, allowing them to have pride in their community.
Local Recreation Groups Nassau County Office for the Aging
227-8900
Baldwin Senior Center 546-7110 1810 South Grand Ave., Baldwin Coordinator: Julia Hall
Baldwin
Services Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs Helpline 227-8900 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Suite 260, Uniondale Town of Hempstead Department of Senior Enrichment 485-8100 200 North Franklin St., Hempstead Acting Commissioner: Lisa Murphy American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) (866) 227-7442 750 Third Ave., 31st Floor New York, N.Y. 10017 Discounts on Bus and LIRR transportation
228-4000
Retired Volunteer Services (RSVP)
227-8900
Senior Citizen Law Project
292-8088
Sandel Senior Center 678-9350 50 South Park Ave., Rockville Centre Director: Chris O’Leary
Social Security (800) 772-1213 133 West Sunrise Highway, Freeport www.socialsecurity.gov
Oceanside Senior Center 766-8888 2900 Rockaway Ave., Oceanside Director: Anne DeMichael
Veterans Service Agency 572-6565
Catholic Charities Oceanside Senior
Care Programs
Community Center 764-9792 St. Anthony’s R.C. Church, 80 Anchor Ave., Oceanside Chief Executive Officer: Laura A. Cassell
Veterans Health Care Clinic
www.liherald.com
Franklin Hospital Medical Center Adult Day Care Program 256-6630
Housing
Town of Hempstead Housing Authority 485-9666 760 Jerusalem Ave., Uniondale Executive Director: William M. Scheibeler
In-Home Services Link-Age Program 377 Oak Street, 5th Floor Garden City, NY 11530
292-1300
Senior Respite Care 539-0150 50 Clinton St., Suite 107, Hempstead Project Director: Neela Mukherjee Lockel
694-6008
A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility 572-1400 875 Jerusalem Ave., Uniondale Administrator: Anthony Aiello
Peter Belfiore/Herald
Above photo: Baldwinites Nunzio and Joanne Longobardi celebrated their 50th Anniversary with a service conducted by Deacon Thomas Costello on the same date, July 24, and same church of their wedding, Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Inwood.
