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Buffalo City - Division of Senior Services

65 Niagara Sq, City Hall, Room 8B, Buffalo, NY 14202

Eligibility
Senior citizens; must be 55 or older for senior discount card, and 62 or older for medical transportation. Service Area: City of Buffalo.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. Medical Van: Appointment pickup (going to) available from 8:30am-12:30pm. Must be ready to return from appointment no later than 2:30pm.
716-851-5803
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Fax

(716) 851-4001
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Main Phone

716-851-4204
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Main Phone

Application process
Call or walk in. Medical Van: Appointments must be scheduled at least three weeks in advance (first come first served) until schedule is full. For Senior Discount Card, fill out and return application form to the office by mail or fax as indicated on the form. Application available for download at: http://www.buffalony.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2118/Senior-Discount-Card-Application-PDF?bidId=
Fees
Many services are free. Medical Van: $3 one way, $4 round trip.
Service area
14228, NY 14214, NY 14215, NY 14204, NY 14263, NY 14208, NY 14205, NY 14269, NY 14219, NY 14207, NY 14224, NY 14216, NY 14225, NY 14210, NY 14267, NY 14270, NY 14226, NY 14227, NY 14212, NY 14223, NY 14209, NY 14203, NY 14273, NY 14280, NY 14276, NY 14265, NY 14261, NY 14221, NY 14220, NY 14222, NY 14264, NY 14213, NY 14211, NY 14272, NY 14241, NY 14233, NY 14218, NY 14206, NY 14201, NY 14260, NY 14231, NY 14202, NY 14240, NY 14217, NY
Implements services to meet the social, economic, and physical needs of senior citizens, improve their quality of life, and enable them to remain active and viable members of the community. Services include:
  • Medical Transportation
  • Senior Discount Card
  • Monthly newsletter
  • Information and referral services
  • Recreational and leisure programming, including outings and day trips
Also operates two Senior Centers in the City of Buffalo: Autumnwood Manor Senior Citizen Center and Summer/Richmond Senior Citizen Center (see separate listings).
Last assured
08/27/2019
Providing organization
Buffalo City - Community Services & Recreational Programming Department
Buffalo City - Division of Senior Services