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If you are 60 years or older, the Senior Center invites you to participate in itsmeal program from Monday to Friday. All participants are required to register by completing the required Los Angeles County Area Agency on Aging intake form; go to http://www.culvercity.org/home/showdocument?id=9577

The Los Angeles County membership is done through the Nutrition office and is free to all qualifying members.

To participate in the Nutrition Program, interested seniors are required to do the following:

1) Register in the Nutrition Program; 2) Seniors 60 and older and their spouses (of any age) may make a reservation at least a day in advance between 9:30 a.m. and noon by calling 310-253-6726; 3) You can walk in or call 310-253-6726 the same day to be placed on the wait list; 4) A suggested donation is $3; 5)Individuals under 60 (excluding spouses) may not make reservations, will not be served until all seniors in the program are served, and must pay $4; 6) Non-registered seniors must pay $4;  7) Individuals on the waitlist will not be seated until all reservations are served. At that time, the waitlist will be called by the nutrition staff based on the amount of food. There is no guarantee that the waitlist will be served; 8) It is the City of Culver City policy that participants are prohibited from sharing any outside food brought into the Nutrition site during operating hours and participants are prohibited from taking food from the premise.

Hours are Monday to Friday, with check-ins starting at 10:30 a.m. The meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and the nutrition program ends at 12:30 p.m.

Once a person has registered in the Lunch Program, he/she can enjoy educational programs, holiday parties and other special activities including favorite pastime melodies played daily by our pianist.

As a special treat, on Tuesdays the Senior Center offers Karaoke to its senior participants during the Lunch Program. All are invited to take part.

Last year the program served more than 29,000 congregate meals.

Those interested in joining the meals program but have transportation challenges; the Culver City Senior Center may have a solution for you. Senior& Disabled Transportation Services are available for qualifying participants who are unable to drive.

For meal reservations, call (310) 253-6726.

To contact the Nutrition Site Manager, call (310) 253-6727.