What is a NORC?
A NORC is a residential area in which a large percentage of individuals aged 65 and older reside.

Our Mission:
St. Louis NORC is a non-sectarian program that supports the healthy aging of adults 65+ in their own homes by providing opportunities for meaningful community involvement and increased access to support services.

Who Is Eligible?
Age, residency and current membership are the only criteria. If you are at least 65 years of age and live within aproximately three-square miles of the Jewish Community Center campus in Creve Coeur, you may be a St. Louis NORC resident. Call 442-3834 to see if your address falls within our boundaries.

NORC Member Benefits Include:

• Concierge Services: Personal Attention  for Community Resources and Referrals
• Minor Home Repair, Yard Work, and Computer Assistance
• Reduced JCC Membership Fees
• NORC Advantage Card discounts at area merchants
• Quarterly Newsletter and Monthly Calendar Mailings
• Resident Councils
• Blood Pressure Screenings - monthly
• Resident programs, including knit/crochet, advocacy and storytelling groups; computer club; travelogues 
• Health & Wellness, Cultural, Educational Programs
• Professional Home Safety Assessments and Modifications
• Fitness Classes
• Outings to cultural and entertainment destinations
• Summer and Winter Celebrations
• Participation in Washington University Research Pilot Studies
• Becoming part of a community of neighbors

Note: Financial assistance is contingent upon availability of funds

NORC is a program of Jewish Federation of St. Louis. NORC has collaborative partnerships with the following:.

• BJC Home Care Services
• County Older Resident Programs (CORPS)
• Covenant/CHAI
• Hamilton Christian Church
• Jewish Community Center
• Jewish Family and Children’s Service
• Medical West Healthcare Center
• Mid-East Area Agency on Aging
• Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library
• Washington University Center for Aging