Belmont is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is a western suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, United States; and is part of the greater Boston metropolitan area. Its population was 26,171 as of July 1, 2016. The Council on Aging is charged with advocating on behalf of older adults in Belmont. The COA collaborates with other town departments and committees as well as community service providers to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Services Include:
- Transportation for shopping & medical needs by reservation
- Nutrition services (meals on wheels and daily luncheon)
- Social services (confidential referrals and help with concerns)
- Programs and newsletter (cultural, educational, recreational, holiday observance, entitlement, athletic, and social).
Belmont is an emerging age friendly community. This means it is pursuing an age friendly designation.
Website
Elder Affairs WebsiteContacts
455 Concord Avenue,
Belmont, MA 02478
PH: (617) 993-2600
It is age friendly because the a city pays attention to healthy activities for young and old. There are ptograns to learn new things. And to play games.