Policy for Closures & Delayed Openings

Inclement Weather: Community, Teen and Senior Center Operations

Decisions regarding the delayed opening or closure of Fairfax County Senior Centers are made with the utmost regard for the safety of our participants and our staff.

In the event of inclement weather, the Department of Neighborhood and Community posts all facility and transportation status updates online at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/ncs.

You may also learn of status updates by contacting:

Hollin Hall Senior Center (703) 765-4573
Neighborhood and Community Services Main Office: (703) 324-4600, TTY 711

General Delay/Closure Guidance

Monitoring the status of Fairfax County Government on local news broadcasts can also provide general guidance as to the status of activities at your local senior center:

  • When Fairfax County Government is closed:
    • All community, teen, and senior center facilities will be closed.
  • When Fairfax County Government has a delayed opening:
    • Senior center facilities will open with a delay for self-guided activities.
    • All previously scheduled programs, activities and events (including lunch) are canceled.
    • Transportation services to senior centers are canceled.
    • Please be sure to contact Hollin Hall Senior Center (703) 765-4573 before leaving your home for updated status information.
  •  When Fairfax County Government is OPEN and Fairfax County Public Schools are CLOSED or DELAYED
    • All Community, Teen and Senior Centers will open as scheduled (where conditions permit – any exceptions will be posted online).
    • Transportation services to senior centers are canceled.
    • Senior Center lunches will not be provided.
    • Please be sure to contact Hollin Hall Senior Center (703) 765-4573 before leaving your home for updated status information. 

PLEASE CALL THE SENIOR CENTER YOU INTEND TO VISIT ON INCLEMENT WEATHER DELAYS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS THE STATUS OF THE CONDITION OF PARKING LOT AND SIDEWALKS OUTSIDE OF THE CENTER.

SNOW AND INCLEMENT WEATHER CONTACT INFORMATION:

Hollin Hall Senior Center (703) 765-4573
Neighborhood and Community Services Main Office (703) 324-4600 TTY 711
Fairfax County Emergency Information Line (703) 817-7771 TTY 711
Television (Local Stations) Cable Channel 16, 21
County Website www.fairfaxcounty.gov
Neighborhood and Community Services Website www.fairfaxcounty.gov/NCS