Winnetka / Illinois / United States
Founded in 1956, the North Shore Senior Center is a private, nonprofit organization that serves more than 35,000 senior citizens and their families. The center maintains a staff of more than 100 employees. It offers treatment services to patients with Alzheimer s disease and dementia. The North Shore Senior Center organizes a variety of cultural, recreational, educational and social activities. The center maintains men s, adventure, photography and investment clubs. It operates a fitness center that provides rehabilitative and massage therapy services. The North Shore Senior Center organizes classes in culinary arts, history, computer applications, French, Spanish and music. The center offers a range of case management, counseling, housekeeping, retirement planning, transportation, and geriatric and respite care services. It is accredited by the National Institute of Senior Centers.
