Senior Center
Our Mission
The mission of the Rocky River Senior Center is to positively impact our community by creating opportunities for healthy aging through social engagement, physical well-being, civic involvement and lifelong learning.
There is no membership fee to participate - we welcome residents and non-residents. Simply register by coming to the Front Desk and asking for a Welcome Folder which includes a complimentary copy of The Quill, our monthly newsletter.
The newsletter is also posted online, so you can read about all our programs, classes, and activities. Scroll down and click on button The Quill - current issue is posted by the first of the month.
A licensed social worker (click here for details) is available to senior residents who are in need of services and/or information. Transportation service (click for details) operates weekdays between 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM for medical appointments, local shopping and personal errands for seniors who are unable to drive (sometimes temporarily). A wheelchair lift van is also available.
The Center offers a variety of services and activities including one day and overnight tours, deli luncheons, activities, programs, and special events featuring prominent speakers, entertainers and musicians. A wide range of classes offered include art, drama, history, language, exercise & fitness, dance, wellness, travel, literary, movies, music and technology. Our health clinic provides blood pressure screenings every Monday morning, an emergency food pantry, and monthly hearing screenings as resources.
Refer to our newsletter The Quill by clicking here for specific details. Current updates are posted to Facebook - follow us at this link.
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Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Closed on
Nov. 10, Nov. 23-24, Dec. 25
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21014 Hilliard Blvd.
Rocky River, Ohio 44116
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Deborah Huff, Director dhuff@rrcity.com
Cindi Williams, Administrative Assistant cwilliams@rrcity.com
Mary Hildebrandt, SocialWorker, LISW mhildebrandt@rrcity.com
Laurie Schaefer, Program Coordinator lschaefer@rrcity.com
Michelle Soneson, Transportation & Cafe msoneson@rrcity.com
Jody Soneson, Food Service Coordinator jsoneson@rrcity.com
Larry Goebelt, Facility Manager lgoebelt@rrcity.com
Mary Holtz, Marketing Communications
Michelle Dull, Trip Coordinator
Dianne Hamm, Reception seniorcenter@rrcity.com
John Catavolos, Reception seniorcenter@rrcity.com
Senior Center Front Desk: 440.333.6660
Click this link to see all the fun we have here! Stop in and discover that our location is so much more than you may expect.
Senior Center News
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Senior Center News 〰️
Athena Quartet - Holiday music - December 18
Free Concert thanks to partnership with Local 4 Music begins at 1:30 pm
We are featured in Cleveland Magazine a second year! - click here to read!
Rocky River Senior Center is nationally accredited!
Rocky River Senior Center is proud to announce that our center has been approved
by the National Council on Aging in achieving National Accreditation!
This is the 2nd time that our Center has been recognized nationally. Rocky River Senior Center is 1 of 100 Senior Centers in the country to earn this prestigious award. Hats off to Director Deb Huff and her awesome team to achieve this honor. A big thank you to Seniors Council and volunteers who helped to make this happen.
Timely updates posted to our Facebook page, click here
Click HERE for December Movies
Check back often for news!
What our patrons are saying…..
“I want you to know my past ten years in Rocky River & my experiences with the Center, have been simply super! In concept, programs & people. You are the best!”
“I continue to very much appreciate all the help with transportation getting me to classes at the center and to all of my appointments. All the drivers are very nice to me.”
“This place is simply wonderful. It has made the transition to retirement perfect! Such a variety of programs - my husband and I attend fitness classes and the history lectures - staying engaged physically and mentally!”
“Everything offered is top notch and it’s all wrapped up with such kindness from the staff.”
“The soup is amazing! Reminds me of days at my grandma’s. Thank you for making it.”