HSRC Program Updates for the Week of September 18

Posted on September 22, 2023

Humboldt Senior Resource Center (HSRC) program updates for the week of September 11  are as follows:

  • Administrative services and main phone line:  The main administration building at 1910 California Street is open regular hours — 9 am to 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
  • Activities Program:  See the Calendar for current activities schedules. Contact the Senior Services Office at 707-443-9747, ext. 1240 for more info, or watch our website and Facebook page for updates. Please call us if you need information about Dial-a-Ride tickets.
  • Adult Day Health & Alzheimer’s Services:  Open in Eureka and Fortuna.   New referrals are welcome.
  • Behavioral Health Services is now accepting referrals.
  • Housing & Community Resources Assistance is available to help with general questions and for those at risk of losing shelter and info regarding housing options.  Ask for ext. 1254.
  • MSSP (Multipurpose Senior Services Program):  The MSSP service area has been expanded to include all areas in Humboldt County. New referrals are being accepted.
  • Redwood Coast PACE is open in Eureka and Fortuna.  New referrals are being accepted.
  • Redwood Coast Village:  We welcome Redwood Coast Village to the HSRC family of programs.  Members — and those wishing to become a member — can call 707-798-6311 for assistance, or click on the Redwood Coast Village program link at humsenior.org. New volunteers are also welcome.
  • Senior News:  Publishing monthly; staff are available by phone.  The September 2023 issue can be found at community distribution sites as noted here.  You’ll also find the September issue online here.  If you want Senior News delivered directly to your home, please consider a 1-year subscription for $36.  Call 707-443-9747 for more info or to subscribe.
  • Nutrition Programs:  See below for each Heritage Café site’s schedule. Pick-up meal service in Arcata is no longer available. Reservations are required for both in-person dining and pick-up meals, preferably 7 days in advance.  For those 60 and older, the suggested donation is $3.50 per meal, but no one will be denied meals if unable to pay. Menus can be found here.
    • Arcata (707-825-2027): Wednesday-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; grab-n’-go meal pick-up now available in McKinleyville or Eureka.
    • Eureka (707-443-9747):  Monday-Thursday from 11:30 am to 1 pm;  meal pick-up on Fridays from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm inside Heritage Café.  Drive-through meal pick-up is no longer available.
    • Fortuna (707-725-6245): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 noon to 12:30 p.m.; meal pick-up on  Friday from noon to 12:30 pm inside Heritage Café.  Drive-through meal pick-up is no longer available.
    • McKinleyville (707-496-7036):  Grab-n’-go meal pick-up is weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 am to 1 pm at the McKinleyville Senior Center on Pickett Road.
    • Rio Dell (707-496-7036):  Grab-n’-go meal pick-up on Fridays from 11:30 am to 12:15 pm at the Volunteer Fire Hall at 50 Center Street.

For those receiving deliveries from Meals on Wheels Redwood Coast,  the schedule also will match the Heritage Café hours in your community; McKinleyville deliveries will follow the Arcata schedule.

HSRC also has a variety of  clinical and operations  job openings in numerous programs including Administration, Nutrition, Redwood Coast PACE, and Transportation.  Click here for details.

For questions regarding any program, call HSRC at 707-443-9747 or email us at info@humsenior.org .