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Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County:
A county of rich farmland and industrious population , a county of windmills, flowing waters and communities whose names...Smoky Hill River, Eureka and Bellyache creeks, Wildhorse, Arapahoe and Firstview...evoke the not too distant frontier past. A county where the tracks of the Santa Fe Trail wagon train and the Wells Fargo stage, early forsts and dugout and soddy homes can still be seen.
 Total Population...2,243
 60+ Population...452
 Land Area...1,782 square miles
 Persons per square mile...1.3
 County Seat...Cheyenne Wells
Senior Services Coordinators perform a wide variety of job responsibilities, including outreach, reporting, bus driving, composition/distribution of newsletters, planning activities, coordination with other community programs and services, advocating for the rights of elderly citizens, long term care ombudsmen, as well as continuing to watch for signs of elder abuse among the elderly residents of the region.
Senior Centers
Senior Center / Address Center Days / Hours Telephone
Cheyenne Wells Senior Center
245 S 1 E
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
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Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 4 pm
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719-767-5445
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Kit Carson Senior Center
Main Street
Kit Carson, CO 80825
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Monday thru Friday
from 1 to 5 pm
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719-962-3468
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Nutrition Meal Sites
Nutrition Site / Address Day Serving / Time Telephone
Cheyenne Wells Senior Center
245 S 1 E
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
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Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:00 noon
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719-767-5445
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Kit Carson Senior Center
Main Street
Kit Carson, CO 80825
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Wednesday
at 12:00 noon
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719-962-3468
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