Cary Senior Center is committed to making its programs and the facility accessible to people of all abilities.

Access

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The Cary Senior Center is one level and has a zero-grade entry. There are three accessible entrances to the Center, each separating the Administrative/Exercise wing, the Education wing, and the Ballroom/kitchen wing.

The main entrance by the flagpole faces the parking lot and is best used for access to the Administrative/Exercise wing, which includes the lobby for registration, staff offices, an exercise room, and art shows. This front entrance has automatic slide-open doors. 

The south entrance, or Education wing (to the right of the main entrance), is best used to access educational and arts classes, as well as open play games. This south entrance does not have automatic doors. 

The north entrance, or ballroom/kitchen wing (to the left of the main entrance), is best used for activities and events in the ballroom and kitchen. The north entrance does not have automatic doors.

Cary Senior Center also has ADA-approved signage, and ramps to access the main entrances.

Drop-off & Parking

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A covered drop-off entrance is located in front of the Cary Senior Center. Convenient, on-grade, handicap-accessible parking spaces are available in front of the Cary Senior Center. Vehicles utilizing those spaces should display a handicap parking placard or plate.   

Restrooms

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There are wheelchair-accessible men’s and women’s restrooms available in each wing of the building. There are wheelchair-accessible water fountains located in each wing. There is also a gender neutral/family restroom in the administrative area.

Sign Language Interpretation

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The Cary Senior Center can provide sign language interpretation for guests who require it. Please request this service at least 30 days prior to the event.

 

Service Animals

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Service animals are welcome inside the Cary Senior Center provided they remain on a leash or in a harness at all times. If you are bringing a service animal to an event, please notify the front desk staff upon arrival.  If requiring a service animal for a trip program, please give 30 days' notice.

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Large-print class handouts and materials are available for patrons. We ask that requests for this service be made 30 days prior to the program.