Program areas at The Center Kronkosky Place
The Center is a multiservice organization serving to enrich The quality of life for older adults. Established in 1983 as The Rainbow Senior Center and now operating at its current location, Kronkosky Place, The organization was renamed as "The Center" to better encompass The variety of existing programs which span The social, health and lifestyle needs of older adults. The mission is carried out through several programs that include Kronkosky Place, meals on wheels kendall county, transportation, a medical equipment loan program, resource connection, and volunteerism.nutrition services, focusing on food security, includes congregate meals through Kronkosky Place meals on wheels kendall county, and other supplemental food efforts in partnership with other community organizations. During fy 2021-2022, The programs supporting nutrition services provided over 79,690 meals to over 1,256 individuals.
Kronkosky Place is The epicenter of boerne for adults to engage in their earned leisure time. It provides dining opportunities, learning and leisure activities, meetups and gatherings, fitness and wellness classes, and support services. It also serves as a hub for volunteerism through its thrift shop and other various opportunities. During fy 2021-2022, Kronkosky Place provided over 38,000 check ins for activities to over 1,278 individuals.
The transportation program focusing on accessibility provides door-to-door personal transportation services in boerne to and from Kronkosky Place, doctor's appointments, grocery shopping, and other errands in our community. During fy 2021-2022, The transportation program provided 5,269 rides to older adults in boerne.