Coronavirus (COVID-19) Alert
Indoor and group activities at senior centers are allowed to resume starting June 14, 2021. Senior centers were allowed to resume outdoor activities on June 1, 2021.
All participants are required to wear a face covering and maintain a social distance of at least six feet apart.
Contact your local senior center for more information and/or participation as not all will resume activities on this date.
For free, confidential mental health counseling, go to the Mental Health Support and NYC Well page.
The Department for the Aging’s Geriatric Mental Health program is providing adults 60 and older and their families with:
- Mental health assessments and support
- Individual, group, family, and couple’s psychotherapy
Services are available on-site in Senior Centers throughout the City’s 5 boroughs and are often provided by bilingual social workers.
The following providers can tell you the locations nearest to you and make an appointment for you:
BROOKLYN and STATEN ISLAND
Weil-Cornell
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(212) 821-0759
BRONX
JASA
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(718) 365-4044 Ext. 1311
MANHATTAN
SPOP
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(212) 787-7120 Ext. 521
QUEENS
CAPE Samuel Field Y
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(718) 224-0566
Individuals do not need to be a member of a senior center, but the senior must be age 60 or older to receive mental health services in any of the participating senior centers.
