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Bristol, Liberty County
Last verified: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (DOEA PSA 2 Lead Agency — Bristol Senior Center & Hosford Senior Center — OAA Title III-C1 Congregate Meals & Title III-C2 Meals on Wheels) & Liberty Transit (F.S. Ch. 427 CTC & Tallahassee Shuttle)
About This Organization

Liberty County's statutory active-adult socialization, Older Americans Act (OAA) nutrition, and countywide public/senior transportation hub—anchoring independent living across Bristol (32321), Hosford (32334), Telogia (32360), Sumatra (32335), Estiffanulga, and Lake Mystic: (1) Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (active Florida 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation incorporated June 14, 1977 under Florida Sunbiz Document #739351, FEI/EIN 59-1769552, also cross-referenced in regional aging directories under #741628 / EIN 59-1859668; led by Executive Director Stormy Johnson, Officer/Registered Agent Rudy Sumner, and Vice President Brett Phillips), serving as Liberty County's designated Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) Lead Agency and Older Americans Act Title III Senior Center & Nutrition Provider under contract with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) and Area Agency on Aging for North Florida, Inc. d/b/a Advantage Aging Solutions (DOEA PSA 2, Sunbiz #743340, EIN 59-1844633, Elder Helpline 1-800-963-5337). The Association operates two full-service community senior centers: the Bristol Senior Center (Main Campus) at 15629 NW County Road 12, Bristol, FL 32321 ((850) 643-5613) and the Hosford Senior Center (Eastern Satellite Campus) at 21849 NE State Road 65, Hosford, FL 32334 ((850) 379-8327), delivering hot dietitian-approved OAA Title III-C1 weekday congregate lunches, Title III-C2 Home-Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels) to homebound rural seniors from Rock Bluff to Sumatra, health and blood pressure screenings, senior exercise, bingo, arts and crafts, SHINE Medicare counseling outreach, and Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP) crisis utility grants for households age 60+; and (2) Liberty Transit (Liberty County Transit), co-located at 15629 NW County Road 12, Bristol, FL 32321 ((850) 643-2524, Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM ET), operating under the Liberty County Board of County Commissioners and the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD) as Liberty County's official Florida Statutes Chapter 427 Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC). Liberty Transit provides ADA wheelchair-lift-equipped door-to-door paratransit (72-hour advance reservation recommended) for senior center dining, local Bristol and Blountstown grocery/pharmacy shopping, and scheduled commuter and medical shuttle trips along State Road 20 East into Tallahassee (serving Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, HCA Florida Capital Hospital, and the Sgt. Ernest I. 'Boots' Thomas VA Clinic) (acceptsMedicaid: false).

Official Verification Sources: Florida Sunbiz Entity — Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (Doc# 739351 / EIN 59-1769552); Advantage Aging Solutions (DOEA PSA 2 Area Agency on Aging — #743340) — Liberty County Lead Agency Directory; Liberty County Board of County Commissioners & Florida CTD — Liberty Transit ((850) 643-2524)

Verified State & Regulatory Credentials
DOEA PSA 2 Designated County Senior Lead Agency & OAA Title III Nutrition Provider — Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc.: Florida Sunbiz Doc# 739351 (Cross-Ref #741628) | FEI/EIN 59-1769552 (Cross-Ref 59-1859668) | Bristol Center: 15629 NW CR 12, Bristol ((850) 643-5613) | Hosford Center: 21849 NE SR 65, Hosford ((850) 379-8327)Status: Active 501(c)(3) Statutory County Senior Lead Agency Operating 2 Senior Centers in Bristol & Hosford

Issuer: Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA), Advantage Aging Solutions (PSA 2 — #743340) & Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)

Notes: Verified 2026-10-26 via Florida Sunbiz & Advantage Aging Solutions (PSA 2): Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (Sunbiz Doc #739351, filed 06/14/1977, Active 501(c)(3), EIN 59-1769552; cross-referenced in legacy directories under #741628 / EIN 59-1859668; Executive Director Stormy Johnson, Officer/Reg. Agent Rudy Sumner, VP Brett Phillips) operates the Bristol Senior Center at 15629 NW CR 12, Bristol, FL 32321 ((850) 643-5613) and the Hosford Senior Center at 21849 NE SR 65, Hosford, FL 32334 ((850) 379-8327).

Florida Statutes Chapter 427 Designated Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) — Liberty Transit: F.S. Ch. 427 CTC — Liberty Transit / Liberty County Transit (15629 NW CR 12, Bristol, FL 32321 — Dispatch: (850) 643-2524)Status: Active Florida CTD Designated Countywide Senior Paratransit & Tallahassee Commuter/Medical Shuttle Operator

Issuer: Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (FDOT / CTD), Apalachee Regional Planning Council (ARPC) & Liberty County BOCC

Notes: Verified 2026-10-26: Liberty Transit (15629 NW CR 12, Bristol, FL 32321, (850) 643-2524, Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm ET) serves as Liberty County's official Chapter 427 Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC), providing ADA wheelchair-accessible demand-response trips and SR-20 trips to Blountstown and Tallahassee.

Services Offered
Bristol Senior Center (15629 NW CR 12, Bristol, FL 32321 — (850) 643-5613): Main Active-Adult Recreation, Fitness, Bingo & Congregate Dining Hub
Hosford Senior Center (21849 NE SR 65, Hosford, FL 32334 — (850) 379-8327): Eastern Liberty County Senior Center Serving Hosford, Telogia (32360) & Sumatra (32335)
OAA Title III-C1 Hot Weekday Congregate Lunches & Title III-C2 Home-Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels) Countywide
Liberty Transit (15629 NW CR 12, Bristol — (850) 643-2524): Official F.S. Ch. 427 Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC) Wheelchair-Accessible Door-to-Door Senior Paratransit
Regional SR-20 Commuter & Medical Shuttle Service Connecting Bristol, Hosford & Telogia to Tallahassee Hospitals, VA Clinic & Blountstown
Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP) Crisis Electric/Propane Utility Grants (Age 60+) & SHINE Medicare Outreach
Frequently Asked Questions

Factual details and direct answers about Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (DOEA PSA 2 Lead Agency — Bristol Senior Center & Hosford Senior Center — OAA Title III-C1 Congregate Meals & Title III-C2 Meals on Wheels) & Liberty Transit (F.S. Ch. 427 CTC & Tallahassee Shuttle)'s services, licensing, and credentials.

Where are the two senior centers located in Liberty County, and how do seniors sign up for hot congregate lunches or Meals on Wheels?

The Liberty County Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (Sunbiz #739351 / #741628, Executive Director Stormy Johnson) operates two senior centers: the Bristol Senior Center at 15629 NW County Road 12, Bristol, FL 32321 ((850) 643-5613) and the Hosford Senior Center at 21849 NE State Road 65, Hosford, FL 32334 ((850) 379-8327). Seniors age 60 and older across Bristol, Hosford, Telogia, Sumatra, Estiffanulga, and Lake Mystic can call either center to register for weekday Older Americans Act (Title III-C1) hot congregate noon lunches, Title III-C2 Home-Delivered Meals (Meals on Wheels), social activities, or EHEAP utility bill relief.

How do non-driving seniors in Bristol, Hosford, Telogia, or Sumatra book a wheelchair-accessible ride to the senior center, Blountstown, or Tallahassee doctor appointments?

Seniors can call Liberty Transit—Liberty County's official Florida Statutes Chapter 427 Community Transportation Coordinator (CTC), headquartered alongside the Bristol Senior Center at 15629 NW County Road 12, Bristol, FL 32321—at (850) 643-2524 (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM ET; 72-hour advance reservation recommended) to schedule low-cost, door-to-door wheelchair-accessible transportation to local senior centers, Blountstown pharmacies/clinics, or Tallahassee hospitals and VA outpatient clinics.

Contact Information
Address
15629 NW County Road 12 (P.O. Box 730), Bristol, FL 32321 (Bristol Senior Center & Liberty Transit HQ) & 21849 NE State Road 65, Hosford, FL 32334 (Hosford Senior Center)
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm ET (Bristol Senior Center: (850) 643-5613 | Hosford Senior Center: (850) 379-8327 | Liberty Transit CTC Dispatch Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm ET: (850) 643-2524 | PSA 2 Elder Helpline: 1-800-963-5337)
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