Our Services

The following are services provided for senior residents. Most require an appointment. Please call the COA at 508-896-2737 for more information.

Female Brewster Council on Aging staff member in a blue dress working at a desktop computer on a standing desk.

Senior Shellfish Permits

Senior Shellfish Permits are available on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00am to 3:00pm.

Lifetime Senior Shellfish Permit holders (originally purchased prior to January 1, 2023) must renew annually at no cost. All new Senior Shellfish Permit applicants, including veterans over age 70, pay an annual $15 fee by cash or check. Please bring your current driver’s license or ID, Only one senior permit is allowed per household. 


Computer Help

Offered weekly by appointment only. Free.

Hearing Screenings

Offered 2x per month (First Tuesday and Third Thursday), by appointment only. Free.

Pedicures

Offered once a month, by appointment only. There is a change of $45.00. Cash only, no checks or credit cards.

Pet Nail Trimming

Offered once a month. Drop in. $3.00 per pet.

Healthy Meals in Motion

Grocery pickup program available for Brewster residents only. Call the COA at 508-896-2737 for more information and/or to enroll. Free.

Reiki

Is a Japanese healing technique that uses gentle touch to manipulate energy flow in the body. The word "reiki" is made up of the Japanese words rei, meaning universal, and ki, meaning vital life force energy. There is a charge of $10.00. Cash or checks accepted, no credit cards.

Medical Supplies

We maintain a rotating supply of medical equipment for any resident to borrow. Our shed is open M-F 8:00 am - 3:30 pm. There is no cost and no set return date, however all borrowers must sign a waiver. While we do appreciate donations of durable medical equipment, all equipment must be clean and in good condition. Broken or unclean equipment will not be accepted. Please promptly return medical equipment when you no longer need it, so someone else in need may benefit from this excellent program.

Contact Us

Hours
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm

Visit Us
1673 Main Street
Brewster, MA 02631


Call the COA
508-896-2737