Welcome to the NPCOA

Our mission is to promote the well-being and enhance the quality of life for senior citizens of Natchitoches Parish by providing activities and services that encourage independence, and promote physical and mental health and continued participation in the community.

Welcome to the NPCOA

Our mission is to promote the well-being and enhance the quality of life for senior citizens of Natchitoches Parish by providing activities and services that encourage independence, and promote physical and mental health and continued participation in the community.

WE ARE NPCOA

Nutrition

Over 350+ households are served monthly in Natchitoches Parish.

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Care Management

We help provide access to quality care, referrals and assistance.

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Transportation

Reserve transportation to our center and other trips within the Parish.

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Recreation

There are daily opportunities for social interaction and a variety of engaging activities.

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Public Education

Get information on wellness, nutrition and physical fitness.

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Donations

Members depend on the generosity of supporters like you!

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RECENT News

10 Myths About Aging

Many people make assumptions about aging, what it is like to grow “old”, and how older age will affect them. But as we are getting older, it is important to understand the positive aspects of aging. Research has shown that you can help preserve your health and mobility as you age by adopting or continuing healthy habits and lifestyle choices. Read on to learn about 10 common misconceptions related to aging and older adults.

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Falls Prevention Conversation Guide for Caregivers

Caregivers, let’s talk about keeping you and your family safe and active. It seems like common sense — everybody falls, no matter what age. However, for many older adults, an unexpected fall can result in a serious and costly injury. The good news is that most falls can be prevented. As the caregiver, you have the power to reduce your loved one’s risk of falling, and your own fall risk as well. You can be a partner and a participant in falls prevention.

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