Free Tax Assistance
The Camden County Center for Active Adults offer FREE tax assistance during tax season for Seniors 55 and over. Call (252) 335-2569 for more information or to make an appointment.
General Transportation
We can arrange transportation to and from the Senior Center by Inter County Transit Authority.(ICPTA) We can also obtain information necessary for you to make reservations for a ride to the grocery store.
Congregate Meals
The senior center has a delicious lunch provided by a caterer. Lunch is served Monday through Friday at 11:00 a.m. We have a very spacious dining room with a homey atmosphere. Cost of the meal is a contribution or donation. You or your spouse must be 60 years or older to receive a meal. A twenty-four hour advance reservation is required.
Home Delivered Meals
We provide a home delivered meal service. You must live within a five (5) mile radius of the Camden County Center and be homebound. You or your spouse must be 60 years or older. For this service please call the Camden Senior Center 252-335-2569 or Brenda Gates at the Albemarle Commission at 252-426-7093 x 228. Please make sure we have the name, age, address, and phone number of the person or persons who need this service.
Fitness Center
Our Fitness Center is open five days a week. Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Fitness Center is FREE to those 55 years and older. You must be registered as a member of the center before you can begin exercising.
Volunteering and Teaching Opportunities
Volunteering and Teaching Opportunities are available. Do you enjoy working with others? Do you have a special skill or talent that you would like to share with others? Would you like to make a difference in the lives of older adults? We have been waiting for you. We are in need of Volunteers to instruct morning Crafts, Line Dancing, Painting and Basic Computer classes.
Medicaid Applications
Medicaid Applications may be picked up at the Senior Center. We will be glad to assist you in the completion of the form. All completed Medicaid Applications must be taken by you to the Department of Social Services for processing. Applications are in the brochure rack in our dining room.
Medical Transportation
Medical Transportation for those receiving Medicaid need to call the Department of Social Services. Only DSS can arrange transportation for Medicaid covered medical services. For those seniors who are not on Medicaid you must call Inter County Public Transit Authority,(ICPTA) 252-338-4480 and arrange your appointment for transportation. We will be glad to help non Medicaid seniors with this service. DSS is open Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Special Needs Registry
Copies of the Special Needs Registry for those who need this service in case of hurricanes or other disasters are available at the Camden Senior Center. This Registry is kept on file with Pasquotank-Camden-Elizabeth City Emergency Management Agency. If you need assistance with evacuating, especially you are handicapped please complete this form. If you need a form please call, 252-335-2569 and we will mail you one.