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Senior Nutrition Program

Senior Nutrition Program provides healthy meals to seniors using nutritious, local, and fresh ingredients.
Seniors gather together at dining rooms throughout the county to eat together, share stories, and build friendships.

Senior Nutrition Program

Senior Nutrition Program

6756 Pickard Drive
Syracuse, NY 13211
Monday-Friday, 7 AM- 3 PM

Phone: (315) 470-3331
Fax: (315) 470-3375

The Senior Nutrition Program provides hot and nutritious meals at 30 senior centers throughout Onondaga County.

Centers serve lunch daily at Noon and are open to everyone age 60 and over (spouses under 60 are welcome).

Each meal provides at least one-third of the recommended daily allowance and approximately 500-600 calories.

Each center has several activities planned daily, including card games, crafts, dancing, picnics, outings, and information on health, nutrition programs, and senior services.

  • All lunches are served at noon.
  • Meals feature grilled entrees, fresh fruits, and vegetables
  • All meals include: Coffee, Tea, Milk, Whole Wheat Bread, and Margarine
  • Suggested contribution - $3.50*
  • Guest meals - $7.00

*Any contribution is gratefully accepted; no client is turned away due to an inability or unwillingness to contribute.

Menus meet 1/3 of RDA
Menu is Subject to Change

Nutrition-Services

The Senior Congregate Dining Program is funded by Administration on Aging, New York State Office for Aging and Onondaga County Office for Aging.

Menu

October 2026

MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1 2
 Grilled Chicken Autumn Chopped Salad
Topped w/ Apples, Candied Pecans,
Dried Cranberries & Feta
Poppy Seed Dressing
Ice Cream Sandwich
Dinner Roll w/ Margarine PC
OKTOBERFEST
Beer Bratwurst w/ Sauerkraut
German Potato Salad
Bavarian Pretzel Stick
Diced Peaches
5 6 7 8 9
Breaded Haddock
Served on a Whole Wheat Bun
Coleslaw
Potatoes O'Brien
Apple Betty
National Apple Betty Day
Chicken Taco Casserole
Mexican Salad
(Romaine, Cukes, Tomatoes, Corn w/ Honey-
Lime Vinaigrette)
Lemon-Blueberry Cookie
Meatball Sub w/ Mozzarella
on a Whole Wheat Sub Roll
Chunky Tomato Florentine Soup
Tropical Fruit Cocktail
 Kielbasa
Pierogis w/ Sautéed Onions
Sauerkraut & Apples
Mandarin Oranges
National Pierogi Day
Clams Casino Linguini (Whole Wheat)
Winter Blend Vegetables
Fresh Baked Bread
Banana
12 13 14 15 16

AGENCY CLOSED

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY

Cheese Manicotti (2) w/ Red Sauce
Sweet Italian Sausage
Mediterranean Blend Vegetables
Tiramisu
Hawaiian Dinner Roll w/ Margarine PC
Herbed Baked Chicken
Wild Rice
Butternut Bisque
Diced Peaches
Homemade Stuffed Peppers
(Ground Beef & Rice) w/ Red Sauce
Minestrone Soup
Italian Bread
Fig Newton
Chicken Alfredo
Served over Bowtie Pasta (Whole Wheat)
Broccoli Florets
Apple
Italian Bread
19 20 21 22 23
Sloppy Joe on Kaiser Roll
Split Pea Soup
Rice Pilaf
Ice Cream Cup
Fried Chicken Tenders on Belgian Waffle w/
Maple Syrup
Confetti Cole Slaw
Cantaloupe
National Chicken & Waffle Day
Lasagna Rolls w/ Red Sauce
Beef Meat Sauce
Mediterranean Vegetable Blend
Fruit Cocktail
Apricot Glazed Pork
Red Skin Mashed
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
w/ Craisins & Balsamic
Vanilla Pudding
Classic Philly Style Cheese Steak
Sandwich w/ Peppers & Onions
Peas & Pearl Onions
Fresh Baked Snickerdoodle Cookie
26 27 28 29 30
Chicken Fried Steak w/ Creamy Onion Gravy
Yukon Gold Whipped Potatoes
Green Beans
Apple Sauce
Lemon Cookie
National Chicken Fried Steak Day
Beef Pot Roast w/Gravy
Roasted Root Veg
Baby Butter-Herbed Potatoes
Mango
Dinner Roll w/ Margarine PC
Chicken Francese (egg battered) w/
Lemon-Wine Butter Sauce
Roasted Asparagus
Fresh Basil Linguini
Chocolate Cream Pie / Diced Pears
National Chocolate Day
Shepherd's Pie
(Beef w/ 4-way Vegetable & Whipped
Potato Topping)
Crusty Italian Bread
Brownie
Beef "GHOUL" ash
"Haunted" House Salad w/ Blood Orange Vinaigrette
"BOO" berry Muffin

Menu is subject to change
All meals include: coffee, tea, Milk, whole wheat bread (unless specified), and margarine.
All soups served with Oyster or Club crackers

November 2026

MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
2 3 4 5 6
Chicken Salad w/ Walnuts & Cranberry
on Pretzel Roll
Broccoli & Cheddar Soup
Mandarin Oranges
Sloppy Joe on Kaiser Roll
Mushroom Bisque
Ice Cream Cup
Dinner Roll w/ Margarine PC
Salisbury Steak w/ Beef Demi-Gravy
Macaroni & Cheese w/ Stewed Tomatoes
Steamed Asparagus w/ Lemon
Pear
Scalloped Potatoes & Ham
Roasted Squash
Mango
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Peas & Pearl Onions
Cherry Pie
9 10 11 12 13
Lasagna Rolls w/ Red Sauce
Beef Meat Sauce
Mediterranean Vegetable Blend
Fruit Cocktail
Glazed Ham
Wild Rice
Roasted Cauliflower
Apricots
Pudding Cup

AGENCY CLOSED

VETERANS DAY

Beer Battered Haddock Loin
Steak Cut Fries
Confetti Coleslaw
Diced Peaches
Classic Philly Style Cheese Steak
Sandwich w/ Peppers & Onions
Peas & Pearl Onions
Fresh Baked Snickerdoodle Cookie
16 17 18 19 20

Cheddar Burger
w/ Lettuce, Tomato on Wheat Bun
Ranch Seasoned Tater Tots
Banana

*National Fast Food Day*

Shepherd's Pie
(Beef w/ 4-way Vegetable & Whipped
Potato Topping)
Diced Pears
Animal Crackers
Chicken Taco Casserole
Mexican Salad
(Romaine, Cukes, Tomatoes, Corn w/ Honey-
Lime Vinaigrette)
Fig Newton
Meatball Sub w/ Provolone
on a Whole Wheat Sub Roll
Roasted Broccoli Florets
Tropical Fruit Cocktail
Roast Turkey w/ Sage Gravy
Stuffing
Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Pumpkin Pie
Cranberry Sauce & Dinner Roll
23 24 25 26 27
Swedish Style Meatballs over
Parsley & Butter Egg Noodles
Corn
Slice Peaches
Whole Wheat Bread w/ Margarine PC
Chicken & Gnocchi Soup
Caesar Salad (Shaved Parm, Croutons,
Shaved Red Onion & Dressing)
Grapes
Garlic Texas Toast
BRUNCH @ 10:30 AM
Strata w/ Spinach, Cheddar & Sun-dried Tomatoes
Chicken Sausage Patty
Breakfast Potatoes
Strawberry Parfait
*National Parfait Day*

AGENCY CLOSED

THANKSGIVING BREAK

AGENCY CLOSED

THANKSGIVING BREAK

30
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Served over Sesame Rice
Oriental Blend Vegetables
Chunky Apple Sauce
Italian Bread

Menu is subject to change
All meals include: coffee, tea, Milk, whole wheat bread (unless specified), and margarine.
All soups served with Oyster or Club crackers

Senior Nutrition Meal Locations and Days

Reservations are required. Please complete the reservation form at your center or call at least one day in advance.

Bayberry United Church of Christ
Fridays
215 Blackberry Rd.
Liverpool, NY 13090
315-470-3331

Bob Cecile Senior Center
Monday to Friday
174 W. Seneca Tnpk.
Syracuse, NY 13205
315-473-2678

Brighton Towers
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
821 E. Brighton Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13205
315-469-6919

Camillus Senior Center
Monday to Friday
27 1st St.
Camillus, NY 13031
315-672-5820

Canton Woods Senior Center
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
76 Canton St.
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
315-638-4536

Cicero Senior Center
Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays
5924 Lathrop Dr.
Cicero, NY 13039
315-452-3298

Dewitt Senior Center
Tuesdays and Wednesdays
148 Sanders Creek Pkwy.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
315-470-3331

Dunbar Center
Mondays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays

1453 South State St.
Syracuse, NY 13205
315-760-3155

Eastwood Community Center
Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays

401 S. Midler Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13206
315-437-4011

Knights of Columbus -
Heman Street

Mondays and Wednesdays
121 East Heman St.,
East Syracuse, NY 13057
315-463-6714

Huntington Family Center
Monday to Friday
405 Gifford St.
Syracuse, NY 13204
315-476-3457

John Carno Center
Tuesdays and Wednesdays
823 State Fair Blvd.
Syracuse, NY 13209
315-487-8238

Jordan Senior Center
Tuesdays and Fridays
238 E. Main St. Route 31
Jordan, NY 13080
315-689-3431

Limestone Gardens
Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
7626 Highbridge Rd.
Manlius, NY 13104
315-682-7001

Liverpool Methodist Church
Mondays
604 Oswego Road
Liverpool, NY 13088
315-470-3331

Marcellus - St. Francis Xavier Church
2nd Thursday of the Month
1 West Main St.
Marcellus, NY 13108
315-673-2531

Meadow's Apartments
Tuesdays and Thursdays
3490 Meadowbriar Ln.
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
315-635-6125

North Syracuse Community Center
First Thursday of the month
700 South Bay Road,
North Syracuse, NY 13212
315-458-8050

Onondaga Senior Center
Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays and Thursdays

4834 Velasko Road
Syracuse, NY 13215
315-469-3259

Providence House
Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays
1700 W Onondaga St.
Syracuse, NY 13204
315-471-8427

Ross Towers
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
710 Lodi St.
Syracuse, NY 13203
315-679-7522

Salina Town Hall
Thursdays
201 School Road,
Liverpool NY 13088
315-470-3331

Senior Adult Ministry (SAMS)
Tuesdays
7815 Adams Rd,
Kirkville, NY 13082
315-470-3331

Skaneateles - First Presbyterian Church
1st Wednesday of the Month
97 E. Genesee St,
Skaneateles, NY 13152
315-291-7010

Southern Missionary Baptist Church
2nd and 4th Fridays of the Month 
3143 Midland Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13205
315-469-1610

Southwest Community Center
Tuesdays and Thursdays
401 South Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13204
315-671-5846

Toomey Abbott Towers
Tuesdays and Thursdays
1207 Almond St.
Syracuse, NY 13210
315-428-0180

Villa Scalabrini
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
Service at 11:30 am
825 E. Willow St.
Syracuse, NY 13203
315-472-3142

Vinette Towers
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
947 Pond St.
Syracuse, NY 13208
315-422-0408

Westcott Community Center
Monday - Thursday
826 Euclid Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13210
315-478-8634

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