university city older adult center

Two ladies talking at University City Older Adult CenterThe University City Older Adult Center offers a safe haven for older adults. Meet new friends and enjoy good conversations in our caring and friendly environment. You’re sure to leave the center with a smile. We offer:

  • Professional, caring staff
  • Social, educational, and recreational programs
  • Nutritionally-balanced kosher lunch
  • Excellent exercise classes
  • Sing-a-longs, dances, and live entertainment
  • Four hours of meaningful and enriching activities for older adults
  • Appropriate for older adults with early stages of dementia and Alzheimer's

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Programs & Services

Yoga for Older Adults at University City Older Adult CenterCultural Presentations & Current Events
Programs include educational lectures, current events, discussions, holiday celebrations, and more.

Entertainment
Weekly musical groups, classical music performances, and dance performances.

Fitness Classes
Fun and upbeat classes include Chair & Dance Exercise and Yoga for Older Adults.

Games
Enjoy playing Bingo, brain games, and more.

Nutritious Kosher Meals
Enjoy a hot kosher lunch served each day at 12:00pm.

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Hours & Fees
Woman playing Bingo at University City Older Adult CenterThe University City Older Adult Center is open Tuesday–Thursday from 10:00am–2:00pm. 

A hot kosher lunch is served at 12:00pm. Lunch reservations must be made by 9:00am by calling (858) 550-5998.

$21 includes 4 hours of:

  • Activities
  • Exercise class
  • Hot kosher lunch
  • Entertainment

For members who only participate in one of the activities, fees are $5 per hour. For caregivers who stay for lunch, fees are $6 to cover the cost of their meal.

Roundtrip transportation is available to participants living in the surrounding areas including University City, La Jolla, Linda Vista, Clairemont, and portions of Sorrento Valley. To reserve your ride in advance, call (858) 550-5998.

Distance One-Way Roundtrip
0-3 miles $4.50 $9
3.1-6 miles $5.50 $11
6.1-9 miles $6.50 $13

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Become a Member    

New members pay a $30 one-time enrollment fee.

Two women at University City Older Adult CenterMembers Receive:

  • Admission to special events and programs
  • Monthly newsletters and program calendar with all events and programs
For more information, call (858) 550-5998 or email.

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Caregiver Support Group

If you are a relative, friend, or caregiver and are involved in the day-to-day care or decisions regarding the care of an older adult, we invite you to join the Caregiver Support Group. Share your experiences and challenges with others who understand what you are going through. Find friendship, support, and relief. You are not alone and there are people who care and understand your situation.

Our Caregiver Support Group meets every fourth Wednesday of the month. For more information, call Arlene at (858) 550-5998.

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Congregation Beth Israel
9001 Towne Centre Dr.
San Diego, CA  92122

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