Our Staff

Administration

Heather Ledbetter, Executive Director
Teresia Ladd, Administrative Assistant
Nickie Allen, Bookkeeper
Jane Wright, Secretary

Senior Center

Daniel Dedmon, Program Director
Dolores Ashworth, Volunteer Coordinator
Stephanie Baxter, Maintenance/Custodian

Service Department

Priscilla Harrell, Nutrition Coordinator
Ruby Gaffney, Nutrition
Janet Beani, Nutrition - Kings Mountain
Holly Seeling, Title V
Brenda McSwain, Title V
Linda Arrington, Title V
John Massey, Title V
Eric Watts, Title V

About The Leona Neal Senior Center

As Cleveland County's leading agency on aging, The Council on Aging promotes aging as a normal process. The Council on Aging of Cleveland County will significantly influence the lives of older adults of Cleveland County and improve their quality of life by providing opportunities for:

Social interaction, encouragement and support from peers and others
Application of wisdom, experience, skills and insight in meaningful ways
Encouragement and maintenance of healthy, independent lifestyles in an atmosphere that acknowledges the value of human life, affirms dignity and self worth of older adults, and maintains a climate of respect, trust and support, and by becoming an integral part of the aging network and serving the community.

Our Mission Statement is

"To maintain the Senior Center as a focal point, promoting aging as a natural process, by opening doors that improve the quality of life of older adults in Cleveland County."

Established in 1977 and serving all of Cleveland County

100 T.R. Harris Drive
Shelby, NC 28150

Phone: (704) 482-3488
Fax: (704) 481-0151

Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 12:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed