
Watts Senior Citizen Center
Senior Care • Watts, CA
About
Watts Senior Citizen Center, operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, is located at 1657 E. Century Blvd. in Los Angeles, CA. The center offers sports and fitness programs, educational tutoring, arts and crafts, special events, hobbies and games, fitness exercise, lunch nutrition, and home-delivered meals for seniors. It is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Clinic Type
Senior Care
Address
1657 E. Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90002
Phone
(323) 564-9440
WATTS.SENIORCENTER@LACITY.ORG
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm; Saturday, Sunday, Holiday: Closed
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Saturday, Sunday, Holiday: Closed.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.5/5 (30)
Patients praise
- Strong sense of community and fellowship among regular attendees
- Regular social activities like card games (Spades, Bid Whist) create a lively atmosphere
- Provides essential access to meals and social connection for older adults
- Positive, upbeat attitude among long-time members
Common complaints
- Low attendance at organized activities like morning gym classes
- Center can feel quiet or empty outside of lunch hours
- High proportion of visitors only attending to pick up subsidized meals and leave immediately
- Lack of male attendance noted by regular visitors
"It’s almost noon, but the place is nearly empty. Fitness mats and other workout gear lay stacked in a distant corner. No one shows up for a morning gym class except her."
— CalMatters / Valleywide Newspapers"They gather here two or three times each week to play Spades or Bid Whist, card games that evoke plenty of smack talking and mirth."
— CalMatters / Valleywide NewspapersSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Romance, gyms and more: What life is like in LA's senior centers — Feb 18, 2026
- How an aging California is turning to senior centers for romance, community and health | LAist — Feb 19, 2026
- 5 things we learned by spending time in Los Angeles senior centers - CalMatters — Feb 18, 2026
- How an Aging California Is Turning to Senior Centers for Romance, Community and Health | KQED — Feb 22, 2026
- How an aging California is turning to senior centers for romance, community and health - Local News Matters — Feb 25, 2026
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