Day Shelter for Older Adults (45 years and older) at Cardinal Medeiros Center

Shelter details

  • Added Aug 14, 2020 | Last Update Jun 7, 2022
  • 1960 Washington St
       Boston, MA 02118
       Open in Google Maps
  • (617) 619-6960

Mission Statement

"The ultimate goal of drug addiction treatment is to enable an individual to achieve lasting abstinence, but the immediate goals are to reduce drug abuse, improve the patient's ability to function, and minimize the medical and social complications of drug abuse and addiction."
- Source: Day Shelter for Older Adults (45 years and older) at Cardinal Medeiros Center website

Description

The Medeiros Center is Boston's first and only day shelter specifically for older adults.

At the Center, individuals aged 45 and older can spend the day participating in recreational and therapeutic activities, facilitated by skilled case managers who can refer participants to housing, medical and mental health care resources, as well as addiction treatment.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am - 3pm

Question & Answers (5)

  1. Is this shelter free?
  2. Do they accept donations at this shelter?
  3. Do they allow Pets at this shelter?
  4. How old do you have to be to stay here?
  5. How long can you stay at this shelter?

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