Polo - Gateway to the Pines

Polo Senior Services Center

General Information


Polo Area Senior Services, Inc. Center

Downtown Polo – 101 East Mason – Open Monday – Friday

8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Phone – 815-946-3818 - Gloria Bellows, Director

Handicap Assessable and Assessable Transportation Available

Memberships available for $10 or larger donation, Membership is never mandatory for participation in activities but are very much appreciated.

Weekdays - Coffee and Fellowship – 8:30 a.m. - 42 played at 9:30 a.m.

Lifescape Meal Program (60 and older or handicap) – 11:30 a.m. weekdays (except the 4th Tuesday for Polo Area Senior Services Meeting at 10:30

Program- 10:45 and Carry-in Luncheon at 11:30 a.m.)*

Weekday Activities - Join us for fun and fellowship

Mondays -Aerobic and Conditioning Exercise – 9 a.m.

Less Strenuous Chair Exercise – 11 a.m.

Euchre – 12:30 p.m.

Tuesdays – Line dance – 10 a.m. (except the 4th Tuesday)*

2nd Tuesday – Cooking for 1 or 2 – 1 p.m.

3rd Tuesday – Cards and Table Games – 1 p.m. (42, 500 and others)

* 4th Tuesday – Assistance with Medicare, Illinois Cares RX, and other senior programs at 10 a.m. in Franklin Rooms. Polo Area Senior Services Meeting – 10:30 a.m. Carry-in Luncheon- 11:30 a.m. (same day) Cards and table games follow.

Wednesdays – Quilting, Ceramics and Crafts – 8:30 a.m.

Popcorn Day – 9:30 a.m.

500 Card Club – 12:30 p.m. All Players Welcome!

2nd Wednesday – Free Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Screening by Polo Care and Rehabilitation Center

Less Strenuous Chair Exercise – 11 a.m.

Thursdays - Aerobic and Conditioning Exercise – 9 a.m.

1st Thursday of each month – Bingo – 10:30 a.m.

3rd Thursday – Movie and treats – 9:30 a.m.

Play Euchre – 12:30 p.m.

Fridays – Quilting, Ceramics and Crafts – 8:30 a.m.

Doughnut day or treats - 9 a.m.

Less Strenuous Chair Exercise – 11 a.m.

Many Other Activities

Tri-Country Opportunities Services, Various Theme Parties,

Health Screenings Scheduled throughout the Year!

Rules of the Road Course Designed for Senior Drivers

Complimentarily income tax preparation 2 Fridays in February

January 1st Holiday Carry-in Luncheon Noon – Fun trips

Fund Raising Events such as Bake, Craft Sales and Community dinners

Movies and Videos, TV, Paper Back Novels, Large Print Novels and Magazines, Shuffleboard, Pool Table, Jigsaw Puzzles, Games and Much More.

Remember that our facility is available for parties, dinners, celebrations, etc on a donation basis.