Teller Senior Coalition offers lunch & transit service
By Carolynne Forster
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The Teller Senior Coalition (TSC) stands as the only
organization in the county offering meals,
transportation, education, infor-mation and handyman
projects for disabled and senior citizens. Individuals
in southern Teller County can sign up for these programs
at the Cripple Creek Senior Club in the Aspen Mine
Center on Wednesdays between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The Club
is on the second floor, and there is an elevator near
the first-floor coffee shop. One can also sign up by
calling 687-3330 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Monday
through Friday.
Hot meals, prepared fresh on site, are provided
through the Golden Circle Meal Program in the Aspen Mine
every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:45 a.m.
Travel service is available Monday through Friday.
We can take you to doctor and dental appoint-ments, the
grocery store, post office, bank, etc. Sign up first,
and then call to schedule your ride 24 hours in
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Betty
Ward, at right, won a handcrafted walking stick at
morning Bingo before enjoying lunch with fellow
players Charlotte and Jim Mozena. Luncheon is
served via Golden Circle Meals Monday, Wednesday
and Friday, 11:45 a.m.-1
p.m. | |
Computer classes (in Woodland Park) and computer
trouble-shooting are available through our Dr. Computer
program. We sponsor various field trips throughout the
year, so watch for specifics in the TSC
Newsletter! | |
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Prospect Home Care & Hospice offers health checks
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Prospect Home Care & Hospice has
been providing medical services in the home for over 20
years. From childbirth to heart surgery to joint
replacement, patients are being discharged from
hospitals quicker and sicker.
Prospect’s comprehensive home care staff includes
registered nurses, physical therapists, occu-pational
therapists, Medical Social Workers and Certified Home
Care Aides. With appropriate
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orders, any and all of the above can be provided to
facilitate your return to maximum health and mobility.
Our nonprofit status and values insure our continual
community involvement.
Prospect is also the only Hospice serving Teller
County. We have an experienced and compassionate team,
highly skilled in relieving pain. Under the direction of
your physician, we listen to your needs and design
a program for maxi- | |
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mum comfort and quality of life.
Prospect Home Care & Hospice is a proud member
of the Aspen Mine Center. Southern Teller County is
fortunate to have leaders with the foresight, wisdom and
community concern to organize a center dedicated to
helping us help each other. Let us know how we can help
you and stop in to see us every Wednesday for health
education, pulse oximetry or blood-pressure
checks. | | |
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