Senior Programs at Council Gardens

 

Senior Programs at Council Gardens
The Mandel JCC provides programming and transportation for adults 60 and over at Council Gardens senior apartment building six days a week, Sunday-Friday. Every day there are activities and a hot, kosher lunch is served. For more information call Jamie Cohen at (216) 831-0700, ext. 1213.

2501 North Taylor Road
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
(216) 831-0700, ext. 1210
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Upcoming schedule of events & speakers. All presentations start at 11 am.

  • January 20 • National Council of Jewish Women
  • January 25 • Lawyer Warren Rossman - The History of the Bill of Rights
  • February 1 • Barbara Danie l- Cleveland Women’s Journal
  • February 8 • Lawyer Alan Hochheiser - Bankruptcy in the Senior Community
  • February 10 • Employment and Family Services
  • February 15  • LEAP Emergency Preparedness
  • February 17 • RSVP Players Performance
  • February 24 • Carol Baglia Breathing Techniques
  • February 29 • Suzanne Carle - Self Care for Senior Adults
  • March 2 • AARP - Bob Knox
  • March 7 • Lawyer Neil Rubin - Medicare Rules
  • March 14 • Dave Matthias - City Mission
  • March 21 • LEAP presentation
  • March 23 • ACLU Speaker

Daily Schedule
Monday Discussion Group & Lunch
Tuesday Exercise Class, Lunch, Bingo
Wednesday Speakers, Health & Wellness Discussion Group, Field Trips, Lunch
Thursday Exercise Class, Lunch, bingo, Entertainment, special program for the visually impaired, shopping trips
Friday Current Events Discussion group, blood pressure check, Shabbat prayers, lunch
Sunday Coffee and chat, Lunch, Bingo, Entertainment







 

 

 

The program is available six days a week, Sunday through Friday. We are closed on Saturday. Morning programs begin at 11:00 am, lunch is at noon, afternoon programs begin at 12:45. You are welcome to come once a week or every day, whatever works best for you. The library, pool table and chess set are available daily. Jamie Cohen is in charge of all programs and activities. She can be reached at (216) 831-0700, ext 1213 or jcohen@mandeljcc.org

Transportation
Depending on where you live, we will pick you up at your home and return you home after the program. We provide free transportation to most of the eastern suburbs. Program is partially funded by the Cuyahoga County Department of Senior Services and the Council of Jewish Women. 

Lunch
Participants 60 years and older receive a hot, balanced, kosher lunch, Sunday through Friday. Program is partially funded by the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging. Suggested donation is 75 cents. To register call Ella Vinokur at (216) 831-0700, ext. 1211.

Visually Impaired Support Program
We offer a support group for visually impaired seniors, 60 and over. This program offers free transportation, arts and crafts, friendship, entertainment, discussions and lunch.

Sunday Out
Enjoy Sunday lunch and entertainment with new and old friends.

Meet the Staff
Jamie Cohen
Activities Coordinator (216) 831-0700, ext 1213
Ella Vinkour Nutrition Coordinator (216) 831-0700, ext 1211
Leana Navrotskaya Department Secretary (216) 831-0700, ext 1210
Yuri Atler Office Assistant (216) 831-0700, ext 1211
Carol Anne Cohen Director (216) 831-0700, ext 1212 or
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