Ward Tower Senior

Social Center Celebrates Grand Reopening


"We are thrilled with this grand re-opening and being able to provide a vibrant, welcoming space for our senior residents."


Josefina Carbonell

President of ILS Community Services


Media Contacts

Lucio Guerrero

(786)-761-3255

lguerrero@ilshealth.com





Miami, FL. (June 10, 2024) — Independent Living Community Services (ILCS), in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Housing and Community Development, recently celebrated the grand reopening of the Ward Tower Senior Social Center.

 

The event marked a significant milestone in enhancing community support and resources for senior residents that live in the building (located at 2200 NW 54th St, Miami, FL) and

the surrounding community.

 

The newly refurbished social center boasts a variety of enhanced amenities and services designed to enrich the lives of residents. These include a new computer lab, domino room

and refurbished library where residents can check out the latest books. There are also English

and Spanish classes available along with craft workshops.

 

"We are thrilled with this grand re-opening and being able to provide a vibrant, welcoming space for our senior residents," said Josefina Carbonell, President of Independent Living Community Services.

"This center represents our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in our community, it's an honor to serve the residents and community. This is a great example of a public/private partnership, and we couldn't do it without the support of Miami-Dade Public Housing and Community Development department and District 3 Commissioner Keon Hardemon."

Independent Living Community Services Inc. (ILCS) is the non-profit organization of Independent Living Systems (ILS) and is committed to providing supportive services that promote Independence to the elderly in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ILCS leverages the programs at Independent Living Systems, further extending its mission to improve the quality of life for the most vulnerable population.

About Independent Living Systems: 

Independent Living Systems (ILS) is a Florida-based company providing a comprehensive range of turnkey payer services to managed care organizations and health care providers that provide care and social services to complex populations in the Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible markets. The company also owns and operates Florida Community Care, Florida’s only statewide Medicaid long-term care provider service network, as well as Florida Complete Care, a Medicare Advantage special needs plan for people who live in a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or live at home and have complex health issues that require more coordinated and comprehensive care.