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Bonifay, Holmes County
Last verified: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Holmes County Council on Aging, Inc. — Bonifay Senior Center & DOEA PSA 2 Independent Living Hub
About This Organization

Holmes County's designated Senior Center and Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) Planning and Service Area 2 (PSA 2) Lead Agency, headquartered at 210 W. Kansas Avenue, Bonifay, FL 32425 ((850) 547-2345 / (850) 547-9393, Fax (850) 547-5271; supplemental nutrition/program site at 701 E. Pennsylvania Avenue, Bonifay). Incorporated in 1971 as Holmes Council on Aging, Inc. (Florida Sunbiz 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Document #719812, Active; FEI/EIN 59-1311210; CMS NPI #1588852438; led by Executive Director Michael Brown) under the oversight of Advantage Aging Solutions (Area Agency on Aging for North Florida, Inc., Sunbiz #743340, 1-866-467-4624), the Bonifay Senior Center serves as the daily social, recreational, nutrition, and aging-in-place hub for adults age 60+ across Bonifay, Esto, Noma, Ponce de Leon, and Westville. Because a regulator audit of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) confirms zero (0) Chapter 651 Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) in Holmes County, the Bonifay Senior Center provides essential independent living support—including hot weekday congregate lunches (11:30 AM), senior exercise and wellness classes, bingo and social clubs, Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP) electric/utility crisis grants, Meals on Wheels, and door-to-door senior transportation.

Official Verification Sources: Florida Sunbiz Entity — Holmes Council on Aging, Inc. (Doc# 719812 / EIN 59-1311210); Advantage Aging Solutions — Area Agency on Aging for North Florida (DOEA PSA 2); CMS NPPES NPI Registry — Holmes Council on Aging, Inc. (NPI #1588852438)

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
DOEA PSA 2 Designated County Lead Agency, 501(c)(3) Senior Center & CMS NPI Provider: Holmes Council on Aging, Inc. (Sunbiz Doc# 719812, EIN 59-1311210, NPI #1588852438) | Advantage Aging Solutions PSA 2 (#743340)Status: Active DOEA PSA 2 Lead Agency & Senior Center (Documenting 0 OIR Chapter 651 CCRCs in Holmes County)

Issuer: Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA), Advantage Aging Solutions (PSA 2) & CMS NPPES

Notes: Verified 2026-10-23: HOLMES COUNCIL ON AGING, INC. (Florida Sunbiz Doc# 719812, Active 501(c)(3) Nonprofit, EIN 59-1311210, NPI #1588852438, Executive Director Michael Brown) operates the Bonifay Senior Center at 210 W Kansas Ave, Bonifay, FL 32425 ((850) 547-2345 / (850) 547-9393, Fax (850) 547-5271). Regulatory Supply Note: Florida OIR records confirm 0 Chapter 651 Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) in Holmes County.

Services Offered
Bonifay Senior Center Daily Social Clubs, Bingo, Crafts & Health Promotion (Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm)
Older Americans Act Title III-C1 Hot Congregate Senior Lunches (Served Mon-Fri at 11:30 AM)
Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly (EHEAP) Utility & Heating/Cooling Bill Relief
Title III-C2 Home-Delivered Meals on Wheels for Homebound Seniors Across Holmes County
Senior Transportation Coordination via Tri-County Community Council ((850) 547-3688) for Medical & Grocery Trips
Information, Referral & SHINE Medicare Counseling Access via Advantage Aging Solutions (PSA 2 — 1-866-467-4624)
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Holmes County Council on Aging, Inc. — Bonifay Senior Center & DOEA PSA 2 Independent Living Hub's services, licensing, and credentials.

What activities, meals, and independent living programs are offered at the Bonifay Senior Center?

Located at 210 W. Kansas Avenue in Bonifay ((850) 547-2345), the Holmes County Council on Aging Senior Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It serves hot congregate lunches at 11:30 AM each weekday for adults age 60 and older, hosts senior social and wellness activities, and coordinates Meals on Wheels, EHEAP utility assistance, and aging-in-place support across Holmes County.

Are there any Florida OIR Chapter 651 Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) in Holmes County?

No. A regulator audit of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) Chapter 651 directory confirms zero (0) licensed Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Holmes County. Local seniors living independently in their own homes or apartments rely on the Holmes County Council on Aging ((850) 547-2345) and Advantage Aging Solutions (1-866-467-4624) for meals, social engagement, and supportive aging-in-place services.

Contact Information
Address
210 W Kansas Ave, Bonifay, FL 32425
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm (Congregate Senior Lunch Served Mon-Fri 11:30am; Intake Line: (850) 547-9393)
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