Pt Defiance Ruston Senior Center

The Pt. Defiance-Ruston Senior Center, operated by Franke Tobey Jones, a senior living community in Tacoma, Washington, has been a community gathering place for seniors since 1998. Participants age 55 and older can join in fun events and activities, stay active and healthy, make new friends and share experiences with other seniors in the local community.

The activity center is also a Catholic Community Services meal site, offering hot, nutritious meals Monday through Thursday for a suggested donation of $3.50. Lunch time at the center is a time of gathering and camaraderie. Lunches are served at noon. Please come a few minutes early to secure your seat.

Mission

To deliver quality services that promote growth and independence among older adults in Tacoma and surrounding communities. We pursue this mission with the belief that seniors are valuable members of the community who benefit from comprehensive educational, informational, cultural, civic and social programming.

Activity Center Goals

Provide a strong, active and innovative activity center that engages community seniors and community partnerships
Design activities, classes, programs, and events to enhance quality of life and promote overall well-being
Support healthy nutritional and wellness habits for seniors
Inform, support, and encourage members to be proactive in their own lives and in the Tacoma community

Please call us at 253-756-0601 or email us at ryaden@franketobeyjones.com for more information about this facility and services, or stop by and say hello. All are welcome!

The Pt. Defiance-Ruston Senior Center is located at 4716 N. Baltimore Street, just a mile away from the Franke Tobey Jones campus. The activity center is open year-round, Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm.

Meals are provided at noon Monday through Thursday for a suggested donation of $3.50. Catholic Community Services provides the meals Monday through Thursday.