Butler County Senior Services

Butler County Senior Services is dedicated to helping older individuals live independently and remain an active and vital part of the Community.  We provide information on the network of services available to older adults and assist individuals and their families in accessing these services.

Butler County Senior Services is open Monday thru Friday from 8:30 a.m. till 4:30 p.m. except for recognized County Holidays and inclement weather.  If in doubt, please call 402-367-6131 for information.

Congregate Meals

A noon meal is available for a suggested donation for individuals 60 years of age or older by calling 402-367-6131.  Please call one day in advance to make a reservation.  Meals are also available for those under 60 years of age for a fee.

There are individual, extenuating circumstances that may qualify someone to receive a noon meal for a suggested donation.  Please call and visit with the Butler County Program Manager for details.

Home Delivered Meals

Home Delivered Meals are available throughout Butler County.  Each meal is one-third of the recommended daily nutritional needs for an individual.  The meals are delivered by volunteers dedicated to helping others.  Modified diets are also available with doctor's orders.

Call 402-367-6131 for complete information or one day in advance to order a meal.

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Health & Fitness

Foot care clinics, blood pressure checks, and hearing aid services are offered at various times during the month.  Special presentations and programs, many focusing on health education, are offered periodically throughout the year.

Handi Van

Public transportation for all ages is provided by the Butler County Transit Van.  Service is roundtrip from your home to David City, Omaha, Lincoln, and Columbus.  Tours are also offered a few times a year. For complete details, cost, and scheduling call 402-367-6131.

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Staff Counselor

LIFE (Lincoln Information for the Elderly), a division of the Lincoln Area Agency on Aging, has a Counselor located at 370 North 5th Street in David City.  Call 402-367-4537 for advice and information on how to remain independent and in your own home.  This is a free service of the Lincoln Area Agency on Aging.

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David City Senior Center

The David City Senior Center, also located at 592 "D" Street, offers daily social activities including card playing, exercising, pool, and quilting. There are also special activities throughout the year.  Drop by any time for a cup of coffee or information about any of the programs offered at the Center.

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Busy Wheels

Busy Wheels is a taxi service in David City that is operated by Volunteers.  The program operates Monday thru Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

Call 402-367-6131 to make arrangements or for more information  (Advanced arrangements are necessary.)

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