Cincinnati Area Senior Services

Meeting needs. Promoting independence.

ASS delivers on its promise.

The entire staff at CASS takes pride in delivering on our promise to deliver basic, but essential, services to low-income and inner-city seniors throughout the Cincinnati area.

MISSION:
To promote the independence and preserve the dignity of older adults.

VISION:

To demonstrate ownership, respect and accountability at all levels.

To be the community leader in advocating for the needs of older, at-risk adults.

To constantly evolve and improve our services through continuous review.

To excel in fiscal management and efficiency of operations.

Advocating for the needs of older adults.

CASS delivers essential services for Cincinnati seniors.

CASS is dedicated to meeting the needs and promoting independence for at-risk older adults throughout Hamilton County Ohio. We deliver essential services to over 2,000 senior citizens, often five times a week. Our clients rely on us for�

Nutrition – meals delivered to people’s homes or served at one of our Senior Centers.

Protection – Guardian and representative payee services to oversee and coordinate clients’ personal and financial matters.

Socialization – programs and activities offered through our Senior Centers (For more information, click on the “Senior Centers” button.)

Transportation -rides to and from Senior Centers, the grocery store, and area shopping centers.

An older man who is active but indigent may lack transportation to the grocery store or medical appointments, putting him at risk; An elderly woman in a wheelchair may need help with meals; Other at-risk or isolated seniors may be able to stay in their homes with bill-paying or other management help.

CASS Senior Centers are a community resource for seniors ages 60 and older. Our Senior Centers provide essential services including:

hot, nutritious meals
Avondale (Maple Tower) – serving breakfast and lunch
Mt. Auburn – serving lunch
Over-The-Rhine – serving breakfast and lunch
social activities
educational programs
other support and referals as needed
CASS operates three professionally-staffed facilities in and around downtown Cincinnati. The address and phone number of each location is listed in the blue section to the right. The Senior Centers are open Monday through Friday during the day.

For people who are unable to get to a Center via public transportation or personal vehicle, CASS offers transportation from many senior residence locations.

Whether enjoying a hot meal, playing cards, participating in a health and wellness program, doing crafts, or just talking with others, CASS Senior Centers are a great way to get out, meet people, and remain active.

Most programs are FREE of charge. Donation accepted for meals, but are not required.

Last year alone CASS served more than 18,000 hot meals at its three area centers, providing nutrition and community to thousands of Cincinnati seniors.