Programs & Services

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Change is a constant in life, and with it comes difficult challenges. Baker Senior Center Naples believes no one should have to face these challenges alone.

The center offers a wide range of services and programs for couples, families and individuals of all ages.

 

 

Dementia Respite Support Program

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are a growing issue in the greater Naples area. Baker Senior Center Naples provides Dementia Respite Support programs that benefit those struggling with cognitive disorders as well as their caregivers. Groups meet weekly for four hours, providing stimulating activities for group members and respite for caregivers.

Learn more about dementia respite groups in Naples here. 

Mental Health Counseling

Baker Senior Center Naples offers counseling on an outpatient basis to seniors and their families in a warm and supportive environment.

Learn more about the Mental Health Counseling program here.

Early Memory Loss Group

Baker Senior Center Naples offers Brain Joggers, an Early Memory Loss Group for individuals struggling with mild cognitive impairment or who have significant concerns about their memory. 

Learn more about the Cognitive Health programs here. 

Geriatric Case Management

Loneliness and isolation are the reasons many seniors turn to the Baker Senior Center Naples. The Geriatric Case Management and Support program works with seniors to help them age safely in place. A team of professional geriatric case managers provides comprehensive assessments and develops individualized care plans that meet the needs of seniors with a goal of maintaining independence as much as possible. A network of vetted volunteers visit home bound seniors for regular wellness checks, companionship, transportation to appointments and other services as needed.

Learn more about the Case Management and Support programs here. 

Holocaust Survivor Program

The Baker Senior Center Naples Holocaust Survivor Program improves the quality of life for Jewish Nazi victims living in the greater Naples area. The goal is to enable survivors to remain in their homes and live their remaining years safely, and with dignity. Geriatric case managers provide services to survivors including socialization activities through the senior center, as well as financial and food pantry assistance. Staff serve as advocates with entitlement programs such as the Blue Card to help survivors access benefits whenever possible.

Learn more about the Case Management and Support programs here. 

Food Pantry

Food insecurity can happen to anyone at any time. The loss of a job or a spouse can trigger the need for additional support to put food on the table. Baker Senior Center Naples’s Food Pantry is here to help. The pantry is open to everyone in the Collier County and southern Lee County communities regardless of age, race or religion.

Learn more about the food pantry or make an appointment to receive food assistance here. 

Social Programs at the Senior Center

Baker Senior Center Naples is the central address for people ages 60 and over to socialize, stay active and learn. Weekly classes and programs give seniors opportunities to engage in stimulating activity in a safe, nurturing environment.

Visit our programs page for more information on upcoming events or to view our calendar. 

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