Davenport, IA –The Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) is seeking to become only the second Senior Center in the State of Iowa to secure national accreditation through the National Council on Aging (NCOA). This year long application process was a community-wide initiative involving partners from throughout the senior services industry. Helping to secure accreditation, CASI formed a steering committee representing the Quad Cities Community which included representatives from:
Alzheimer’s Association
CASI Board members
CASI Members
City of Davenport
Davenport Community Schools
Davenport Fire Department
Doyle and Keenan Public Accountants
Genesis Health System
Goldercare Solutions
Jamieson-Long and Associates
LULAC Club
Milestones Area Agency on Aging
QC Pride
Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce
Riverboat Development Authority
Scott County Community Services
Select Specialty Hospitals
Senior Star Senior Living Facility
St. Ambrose University
United Way
Unity Point Health Systems
Veteran’s Administration
For over 40 years, CASI has served as Eastern Iowa’s only comprehensive Senior Center. National accreditation serves as CASI’s commitment to area seniors and the Quad Cities community that the agency is dedicated to best practice and adheres to highest standards of excellence. The final step in the accreditation process will be a site visit from NCOA in spring 2016.
