Affordable Meal Options
Enjoy healthy dine-in or delivery meals Monday to Friday.
Experience Community Connection at Norton County Senior Center
Engage in a vibrant community space offering diverse amenities, affordable dining options, and convenient transportation services for Norton residents and surrounding townships.
Our Unique Services
Explore the exceptional services we offer to the Norton community.
Event Space Rental
Rent our spacious area with full kitchen access for your events.
Recreational Amenities
Play pool, darts, and more in our welcoming community room.
Accessible Transportation
Convenient round-trip transportation within Norton and surrounding townships.
Community Hub Serving Norton Residents
Norton County Senior Center, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization. Our center offers a spacious rental area with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for gatherings and events. Boasting a variety of recreational activities like pool, darts, horseshoes, and cornhole, we provide a vibrant and welcoming space for all. With a stocked library, comfortable seating, and free Wi-Fi, our center is a haven for socialization and relaxation. Partnering with Homestead Nutrition, we offer nutritious lunch options for dine-in or delivery, ensuring convenience and health. As Norton County's trusted public transportation provider, we ensure easy access to travel for residents and surrounding townships like Almena, Clayton, Lenora, and Edmond at affordable rates.
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The HOMESTEAD Nutrition Project has 29 meal sites located in northwest Kansas and delivers meals to an additional 10 towns. The HOMESTEAD Nutrition Project is funded through participant contributions, federal, state, and county funds. The meals served meet USDA guidelines and provide a minimum of 1/3 of the recommended daily Vitamin C and Vitamin A intake.
Our goal is to enable seniors to remain in their homes and improve their health through proper diet and good nutrition information. A participant must be age 60 or over or an eligible participant and unable to attend a meal site.
For information on eligibility or how to receive a home-delivered meal, please call 1-800-432-7422. To make a reservation, please call your local meal site by noon the day before. The requested contribution for those over 60 is $3.75. Those under 60 may also purchase a meal but must pay the full meal cost of $6.75.
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home delivered meals
The Home Delivered Meals program is designed to provide meals to those who are unable to shop or prepare meals for themselves. The meals are delivered by volunteers. Our goal is to enable seniors to remain in their homes and improve their health through proper diet and good nutrition information. A participant must be age 60 or over or an eligible participant and unable to attend a meal site.
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congregate meals
The Congregate Meals program is designed to bring people age 60 and over together to share a hot, nutritious meal, fun, and friendship. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of seniors by providing nutrition education, promoting better health through a daily well-balanced meal, and better mental health by providing a place for fellowship with other senior citizens.
Why Choose Norton County Senior Center?
Discover the top reasons why Norton County Senior Center is the go-to choice for the Norton Community.
public transportation
Our drivers are committed providing to prompt, reliable service. Trained by Kansas Department of Transportation, Kem and Bill will safely deliver you to your destination.
Spacious Rental Area
Large area available for rent with full kitchen access upon request.
Entertainment Galore
Community room with pool table, dartboards, horseshoes, library, TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Affordable and Healthy Meals
Convenient delivery and dine-in lunch options by Homestead Nutrition on weekdays.
community- oriented
A 501(c)3 Non Profit Organization dedicated to serving the Norton Community.
Contact Us
Reach out to the Norton County Senior Center for any inquiries or assistance.
norton county senior center
board of directors
President
Walter Hoover
vice president
Lori Francis
treasurer
Sue Urban
member
Hypatia Day
Member
Jim Arehart
member
Doug Griffiths
secretary
Dorothy Lewis
director
public transportation manager
Erica Kelley
FAQs
Find answers to common queries about our services and amenities below.
WHAT ARE THE MEAL COSTS?
We recommend a contribution of $6.75 for participants under 65 years, and a reduced amount of $3.75 for those aged 65 and older.
Is there a fee for renting the area?
Yes, there is a rental fee for the area, but it is affordable and helps support our operations to serve the Norton community.
Can I bring my own food for events?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food for events to complement our services and enhance your experience with us.
Is the community room equipped with Wi-Fi?
Absolutely, our community room provides free Wi-Fi so you can stay connected during your visit.
Do you provide transportation services for medical appointments?
Yes!! Our service can get you there! For appointments out of town, or outside of our service hours, we work closely with an amazing local non profit organization, Norton Cares that will make every effort to ensure your out of town medical appointments are not missed!!
Are the lunch options suitable for seniors with dietary restrictions?
Certainly, our lunch options are designed to be healthy and cater to the nutritional needs of seniors, offering a convenient and balanced meal solution.