Ocean Springs Senior Center

A place to gather, share a meal, and stay active in the heart of Ocean Springs. Open to all adults 60 and older. No fees, no membership. Everyone is welcome.

  • 514 Washington Ave., Ocean Springs, MS 39564
  • Daily Operations: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday
  • Center Specialist: Laurie Porco
  • Staff Hours: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Call (228) 230-1900
Group of senior center members gathered together with canned food donations at the Ocean Springs Senior Center

Activities and Programs

The Ocean Springs Senior Center keeps a full calendar of activities to keep you moving, learning, and laughing. Something new every day.

Games and Socials

Bingo, card games, dominoes, puzzles, and group socials throughout the week.

Arts and Crafts

Painting, seasonal crafts, and hands on creative projects for all skill levels.

Exercise and Wellness

Chair exercises, stretching, and light fitness activities designed for all mobility levels.

Holiday Celebrations

Special events for holidays and birthdays. Food drives, seasonal parties, and community gatherings.

Educational Programs

Health talks, financial workshops, and guest speakers from community organizations.

Community Outings

Group trips and excursions organized throughout the year for registered participants.

Monthly activity calendars are posted at the center and on our Facebook page. Ask the Center Specialist, Laurie Porco, about the current schedule or call (228) 230-1900.

Meals and Transportation

Both are free for all registered participants. No paperwork, no fees, no exceptions.

Hot Meals Daily

A nutritious lunch is served every weekday, prepared by Trio Food Service. Each meal provides one third of your daily nutritional requirements.

Donations are accepted but never required or expected. No one is turned away.

Door to Door Rides

Free transportation picks you up at home and brings you back after the day's activities. All buses are wheelchair accessible with lifts and walker accommodations.

Request your ride at least 48 hours in advance. For full details, visit our Transportation page.

Request a Ride

Come Visit Us

Walk in any weekday. If you need a ride for your first visit, call us and we will pick you up.

Address

514 Washington Ave.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

Hours

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Center Specialist

Laurie Porco

Looking for other services? Visit our Services page or call the main office at (228) 769-3292.