Senior Services

Front view Senior Center Building
Montezuma County Senior Center in Cortez is one of three locations where Senior Services are provided in the County.

Locations

Montezuma County Senior Services provides services at the following locations:

CORTEZ

Montezuma County Senior Center
107 North Chestnut Cortez, CO 81321

Hours of Operation: 8 am to 4:30 pm

(970) 565-4166

DOLORES

Dolores Community Center
400 Riverside Dolores, CO 81323

(970) 882-7337

MANCOS

Masonic Lodge
141 East Montezuma Mancos, CO 81328

(970) 533-7721

Donations & Scheduling:

Meals

MealDonation
Age 60 and older (donation)$5.00
Underage 60 (donation)$10.50

 

Services

The following services are free and available through Montezuma County Senior Services. 

Please always consider a donation to the center.

$5.00 donation for anyone over 60.

CONGREGATE and HOME-DELIVERED MEALS

  • On-site lunch – For seniors 60 years of age over and their spouse (spouse does not have to be a senior) we ask for a $5.00 donation, as well as non-seniors ($10.50 cost for non-seniors) a lunch meal is provided at Cortez, Dolores, and Mancos Centers. The meals have been analyzed by a registered dietician for low sodium, low fat, and low sugar diets.

  • For anyone 60 years or older who is homebound and need a meal delivered Please call the center closest to you for more information.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

  • Assistance for House Cleaning, Personal Chores, House Repairs, Respite and Personal Care, Dental, Vision, and Hearing aids.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

  • Educational Program(s) – Information on topics for health-related matters, Medicare fraud, elder abuse, self-care, and other issues important to the lives of seniors.

SENIOR HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE

  • Senior Health Insurance and Dental Assistance

SENIOR ACTIVITIES

  • Tai Chi, Balance, Strengthening, and Computer classes.  Please contact the senior center for times and dates. Also, see our calendar of events Click Here 

MOCO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

COUNTY ANNEX RENTAL APPLICATIONS

  • County Annex Rental/Use: 
    • Refundable Key Card/Cleaning/Damage deposit: $100.00 for Annex/$100.00 Kitchen or $200.00 for both.
    • Annex $35.00 per hour
    • Annex 1/2 day rental (up to 4 hours) $125.00
    • Full day (exceeding 4 hrs.) $250.00
    • Setup for Technology/IT $80.00
    • Use of Kitchen 1/2 day (up to 4 hours) $75.00
    • Use of Kitchen $$150.00 (*Does not include silverware, pots, pans, serving utensils)

Please Contact the Senior Department for Annex information, use, and application assistance.

RESOURCE ASSISTANCE

  • Let us help you find resources or contact agencies on any matter you need assistance with.  We will do our best to help.
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