Seniors

Mission Statement

The mission of the Rio Arriba County Senior Program is to encourage the seniors of Rio Arriba County both well and frail to utilize our programs and services to enrich their lives by providing a coordinated system of opportunities to promote independent living and overall well-being with the primary focus on the rural and low-income minority.

Values Statement

We value the opportunity to serve seniors by involving them in various activities and organizations and to assist them by providing the highest quality of life with the utmost care and respect for each individual.

Meal Service

Meals on Wheels

Rio Arriba County is proud to deliver meals to qualified homebound seniors. Seniors interested in receiving home-delivered meals should call (505) 753-7597.

Congregate Meals (Lunch Service)

Individuals are welcome to join us in any of the following Senior Centers for lunch:

Chama Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
Location: US Hwy 84-64 HS#2449
(575) 756-2765

Tierra Amarilla Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
Location: State Rd 162 HS#1113A
(575) 588-7731

Española Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
Location: 320 Hunter Street
(505) 753-4971

Dixon Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
Location: US Hwy 75 HS#318
(505) 579-9176

Chimayo Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
Location: 694 State Rd 76
(505) 351-1254

Truchas Senior Center
Location: County Rd 75 HS#58

El Rito Senior Center
Lunch is served daily between 11:30 am - 12:30 pm.
(575) 581-0070

There is a suggested donation of $1.00 for individuals age 60+. Guests are also welcome to join us - guest lunches are $15.00.