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SmartSenior Program at St. Joseph's/Candler

SmartSenior creates and engages a healthy and active community for adults 55 and older throughout southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry. With approximately 2,000 members, SmartSenior is a comprehensive program offering something for everyone.

 

Not a member? Join SmartSenior today!

Become a Member Now     

Or, print out the SmartSenior member application here. You can also all us at 912-352-4405 or stop by the SmartSenior Office in person to join if you prefer. We'd love to see you! 

Membership Benefits

For a nominal annual membership fee of only $18, members can enjoy a variety of benefits including:

  • Bi-monthly newsletter - Members receive six publications each year, mailed and/or emailed directly.  Read our latest newsletter.
  • Weekly activities - Including fitness classes, Mahjong, sewing society, movies, games, line dancing and more!
  • Educational health seminars - Monthly Lunch and Learn seminars where members enjoy a complimentary meal and a presentation by a health professional and/or community leader on topics of interest.
  • Special events - Popular social events such as the Bingo Bash and end-of-year Holiday Party are offered annually to SmartSenior members. 
  • Discover Local - Discover new places, travel back in time, and peek behind the curtain through special SmartSenior group experiences around Savannah and the surrounding areas. 
  • Health screenings - Including height/weight/BMI (body mass index), waist-hip ratio, blood pressure, resting heart rate and oxygen level.
  • Office services -  Including copies, faxing, secure document shredding, laminating, notary service, library, computer lab with Internet access and free printing.
  • Merchant discount program - Members will receive exclusive discounts at retail and restaurant establishments throughout the area, as well as discounts at the Candler and St. Joseph's Hospital cafeterias.

    • SmartSenior Merchant Discount List

Membership

If you are already a member, you can now renew your annual membership online! The below link will direct you to a formatted page to renew your SmartSenior membership. Please disregard the specific date and time listed. Your membership will be valid for one year based on your renewal date.

Renew Your Membership Online

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the requirements for membership in SmartSenior?
The program and its services are available to individuals who are 55 years of age and older. A short application form will need to be completed.

Does membership include a discount on my hospital bill?
No, membership does not include discounts on hospital services.

Where are activities held?
Some activities are held in the SmartSenior office, while others are held in community centers or at St. Joseph's and Candler Hospitals. Our SmartSenior Newsletter, sent to all members, designates what events are occurring at each location.

Contact Us

SmartSenior
836 E. 65th Street #8 (Medical Arts Center)
Savannah, GA  31405
912-352-4405
Christina Danos, Publications and Events Coordinator: danoschr@sjchs.org

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