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Senior Services -  Resources for Senior Citizens in Copperas Cove 

SENIOR CENTER:  (Open to anyone 50 years of age or older)
 
The Copperas Cove Senior Center is a great place to meet new people and enjoy daily activities.  Please stop in any time for a cup of coffee, a game of dominoes or a game of cards!

 

 
Hours:  (Closed on city holidays)
  Monday 8:00 am  – 12:00 pm
  Tuesday 8:00 am  – 3:00 pm
   Wednesday*   8:00 am  – 12:00 pm
  Thursday 8:00 am  – 3:00 pm
  Friday 8:00 am  – 3:00 pm
           * Open until 2pm on Pot Luck Days
For More Information:
    
1012 North Drive, Suite 5
     Copperas Cove, TX  76522
     Phone:  (254) 547-6049
Activities:
  • Games (Canasta, Scrabble, Jig-Saw Puzzles)
  • Bingo (Tuesdays & Fridays - 12 noon)
  • Dominoes (Fridays)
  • Fellowship (Thursdays- 9:30am)
  • Billards
  • Darts
  • Horseshoes
  • Water Aerobics (Summer months)
  • Quarterly Days Trips
  • Annual Christmas Party
In the Works: 
    
Renaissance Festival
 
Potluck Lunch: 
     3rd Wednesday of each month at 11:30am  (Bring your favorite dish)
 
Hair Cuts: 
     2nd & 4th Monday of each month (Sign-up is required.  Call 547-6049)
 
Health & Wellness Services:
  • Blood Pressure Checks - monthly
  • Diabetes & Cholesterol Screening - quarterly by Metroplex
  • Exercise Classes - Stretch & Flex (Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays - 8am)
  • Annual Health and Safety Day
 
TRANSPORTATION:

Taxi Service:  Cove Taxi  (254) 542-8626

Bus Service:  The Hop

The Hop now has Paratransit Service for medical trips from Copperas Cove to Temple.  Reservations are required and clients need to be Special Transit Service (STS) trip eligible. 

To schedule a trip, call the Killeen HOP Scheduling Section at 616-6800, and press option 2 on the automated menu.  For more information, or to read The Hop's New's in its entirety, click here.
 

MORE INFORMATION FOR SENIORS:
  • AARP  - A membership organization for people age 50 and over
  • National Council on Aging - Benefits for Seniors
  • Social Security - Official website of the US Social Security Administration
    • Social Security records
    • Retirement
    • Medicare
    • Disability & SSI
    • Widows, widowers & other survivors
  • Senior Citizen's Resources at USA.gov - Other information and services from the US government
    • Caregivers' Resources
    • Consumer Protection
    • Education, Jobs, and Volunteerism
    • End-of-Life Issues
    • Federal and State Agencies
    • Health
    • Laws and Regulations
    • Money and Taxes
    • Retirement
    • Travel and Recoreation

AARP MEETINGS

AARP Chapter #1359 meetings are held at 1:00pm on the 2nd Monday each month at the Grace United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 101 W Avenue F.

MEETING SCHEDULE:

August 11th

With Grandparent's Day coming up on Sept. 7th, an Election will be held to crown a lucky Grandfather and Grandmother.

Bring a pot lunch dish to share.

The Guest Speakers, Lt. Danny Austin and Officer Steve O'Neil, will be discussing Cyber Crime. 


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