Menlo Park Senior Center

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Serving active older adults ages 60+ years, Menlo Park Senior Center operates Monday to Friday, morning to lunchtime, and is based at the Belle Haven Community Campus at 100 Terminal Ave. A diverse range of services are available to older adult Menlo Park residents, including:

  • Nutritionally balanced meals
  • Health, recreational, social, cultural and educational programs
  • Opportunities for socializing and fun
  • Door-to-door local transportation services.

Let’s do lunch at Menlo Park Senior Center 

For active older adults ages 60+ years: Check out the lunch menu at Menlo Park Senior Center. Freshly prepared, nutritionally balanced meals are paired with health, recreation, dance, creative arts, educational programs, and opportunities for conversation and fun! Suggested donation is $2.50. Lunch is served Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon.

Lunch menu

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❤ Baked Fresh Catch of the Day

Steamed Vegetables

Steamed Parsley Potato

Chefs Choice Dessert

Oven Baked Pasta with Beef and Vegetable Tomato Sauce

Garlic Bread

Ice Cream Sunday

BBQ Chicken Burger

Cole Slaw

Fresh Fruit

 

GROCERY BOX DAY

PICK UP A BOX OF FREE GROCERIES

NO LUNCH SERVICE

❤ Baja Fish Taco

Fresh Pico De Gallo

Spanish Rice

Chef’s Choice

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Teriyaki Chicken Breast

Roasted Vegetables

Baked Sweet Potato

❤ Tuna Salad On Top of Seasonal Mixed Salad

Dinner Roll

Chef Choice Dessert

❤ Ham and Cheese Frittata

Potato Salad

Mixed Vegetables

Chef’s Choice Dessert

MLK Luncheon

Fried Chicken

Collard Greens

Corn Bread

Mac and Cheese

Pecan Pie

❤ Oriental Salad with Sesame Pork Tenderloin

Dinner Roll

Mini Cream Puffs

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MLK HOLIDAY

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❤ Grilled Shrimp and Pumpkin Seed Cranberry Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette

Chef’s Choice Dessert

Spaghetti with Meat and Marinara Sauce

Garlic Bread

Caesar Salad

Fresh Fruit

GROCERY BOX DAY

PICK UP A BOX OF FREE GROCERIES

NO LUNCH SERVICE

Oven Roasted Chicken Quarters

❤ Brown Rice

Sautee Vegetables

Chef’s Choice

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Beef Quesadilla

Fiesta Bean

Fresh Pico De Gallo

Sour Cream

Fresh Fruit

Chicken and Waffle

Cucumber Tomato Salad

Chef’s Choice Dessert

Asian BBQ Pork Ribs

Sautee Vegetables Fried Rice

Oriental Salad

Fresh Fruit

Old Fashion Meatloaf

Mashed Potato

Steamed Greens

Fresh Fruit

Seafood Pasta

Dinner Roll

Chef’s Choice Dessert

*Menu items are subject to change.     ❤ = Healthy choice   * All meals are first-come, first-served.     Questions? Contact us: (650) 330-2280

Printable lunch menus

Transportation

Free, reliable transportation service is available to and from Menlo Park Senior Center. The address is 100 Terminal Avenue, Menlo Park in the Belle Haven Community Campus.  

M1 - Free Crosstown Shuttle

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The City of Menlo Park provides free crosstown shuttle service to and from Belle Haven Community Campus on the M-1 Crosstown Shuttle, a community service route open to everyone. 

Get the Free Crosstown Shuttle schedule

RidePlus

SamTrans’ new ride-hailing Ride Plus offers easy, affordable on-demand transportation for riders in Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood, East Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay. Download the app, visit samtrans.com/RidePlus or call (650) 238-5880. 

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Menlo Park Senior Shuttle

The City of Menlo Park offers free, accessible, door-to-door shuttle service to adults ages 60+ who live in Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood. Take a ride on a comfortable, all-electric shuttle bus. Contact us or come to the senior center for details.

Contact us

Programs and transportation

Airel Tinajero
Recreation Coordinator
Email

650-330-2287

Yesenia Fierro-Gutierrez
Senior Program Assistant
Email

650-330-2517 

Nutrition and food service

Tony Ng
Nutrition Services Coordinator
Email

650-330-2209

Community member celebrates 101st birthday

Happy birthday to Mr. Duncan McQuarrie! We celebrated his 101st birthday at Menlo Park Senior Center. He has lived in Menlo Park for 43 years.

Biography

Here is a small bio of Mr. Duncan McQuarrie. 
Below is his picture. We celebrated his 101st birthday here in the Menlo Park Senior Center.
He was born in Canada on November 4, 1923.
His favorite pets are cats, dogs, and horses.
He was very athletic his whole life. Swimming was among his top favorites and he swam until he was 88 years old.
He was a veteran, and served in the Canadian Royal Air Force in 1943.
He came to the United States in 1947.
He studied as a pharmacist at USC in 1953.
His wife passed away in 2015.
He has four proud children and seven grandchildren.

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