Charles Young Centre
Social centre based in South Shields for older people.
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Overview
The Centre's main function is to provide a daily 3 course meal and light entertainment for the elderly and disabled.
They can provide subsidised transport for those who are unable to attend personally.
Support available
Services include:
- Pick up and drop off service
- Activities (depending on demand) - including indoor bowls, fitness classes, 40s and 50s dance classes, line and sequence dancing, and mother and toddler groups
- Fresh cooked, 3 course weekday lunch
- Social interaction
- Monthly disco for disabled people and carers
- On site hairdresser
Typical cost per day, depending on pick up area, is £10 per visit and go up to a max of £13.50. This includes lunch and travel.
For full price information, including membership costs, see Charles Young Centre.
Who can access the service
This service is for older people and can be accessed directly.
Before you go to the centre, they will need 24 hours notice to arrange transport and meals.
There is no referral form, everyone is welcome.
How to access the service
Contact the service directly.