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Sacramento County Caregiver Services / Caregiver Respite Disease Prevention (Water Therapy) Elder Abuse Prevention / Ombudsman Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) Minor Home Modifications and Repair
Caregiver Services / Caregiver Respite Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center 8421 Auburn Blvd., Suite 120, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Phone: (916) 728-9333 Toll Free: (800) 635-0220 Michelle Nevins, Executive Director Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center provides a wide array of services to support family caregivers including Respite Care, Information, Community Education, Caregiver Training and Education, Assessment and Counseling and Legal Consultation.
Personalized Homecare & Homemaker Agency 4600 Northgate Boulevard, Suite 240, Sacramento, CA 95834 Phone: (916) 979-4975 Celso Avaricio, Program Director Personalized Homecare provides in-home services of personal care and homemaker services to frail, functionally impaired persons 60 years of age and older who are not eligible for County In-home Supportive Services(IHHS) and can not afford to pay out of pocket for in-home services.
Linkages / Respite Purchase of Services U.C. Davis Care Management 3700 Business Drive, Suite 130, Sacramento, CA 95820 Phone: (916) 734-5432 Janet Heath, Site Director UC Davis Care Management (UCDCM) offers Linkages case management services in Sacramento and parts of Yolo and Placer Counties. Services include an initial home assessment of: the client’s functional ability, cognitive and emotional capacity, health and support network, and environmental safety including fall prevention assessment and education.
Disease Prevention & Health Promotion City of Sacramento / Department of Parks & Recreation 915 27th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 Phone: (916) 808-1590 Rosanne Bernardy, Supervisor Older Adult Services
7375 Park City Drive, Sacramento, CA 95831 Phone: (916) 393-9026 Linda Revilla, Program / Grant Developer Allows caregivers to take a rest (respite) from caregiving duties with the help of a Certified Nursing Assistant, Program Assistant and volunteers. Program offered Wednesdays and Fridays, five hours each day. On Friday, members of the Respite Cooperative (family caregivers of Respite participants) lead a variety of program activities including exercises, games and singing. Lunch is offered.
Cordova Neighborhood Church 10604 Coloma Road, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 Phone: (916) 635-5992 Flora Maloney, Program Coordinator The Cordova Neighborhood Church offers a drop-in respite program called the C.L.U.B. (Caring, Laughing, Understanding, Belonging). The C.L.U.B. meets at the church in Rancho Cordova on Mondays and Tuesdays. The program’s purpose is to give respite to caregivers and socialization and loving care to care receivers (program participants). Some participants are not able to talk, read, write or walk without assistance. All are encouraged to participate in program activities at levels with which they are comfortable. A donation of $10 a day helps cover the cost of a hot, nutritious lunch and activities.
2921 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95833 Phone: (916) 808-1590 Stephanie Wilson, Triple R-Program Director The Triple R Adult Day Program has been run by the City of Sacramento since 1992. As a social adult day program, Triple R specializes in providing care for people with moderate to severe dementia. Our daily program includes personal care assistance, engaging in activities such as art, dance, gardening and exercise and management of difficult dementia behaviors.
Elder Abuse Prevention Project / Ombudsman Ombudsman Services of Northern California 3950 Industrial Blvd., Suite 500, West Sacramento, CA 95691 Phone: (916) 376-8910 State 24-Hr. Crisis Line: (800) 231-4024 Joan Parks, Program Manager The Elder Abuse Prevention Project provides training for paid workers in Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE’s) including instructions on how to complete mandated elder abuse reports of suspected abuse. Phone: (916) 376-8910 State 24 Hour Crisis Line: (800) 231-4024 The Ombudsman Program provides information and complaint resolution for residents of long term care facilities in the seven counties of Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Yolo, Yuba and Sutter. In addition to paid staff, the ombudsman program recruits and trains an average of 65 volunteers who complete extensive training and volunteer at least 20 hours per month assisting residents in long term care facilities. Ombudsmen are trained to receive and investigate reports of suspected abuse.
Area 4 Agency on Agency Senior Employment Program 2260 Park Towne Circle, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95825 Phone: (916) 486-1876 JoAnne Mahaney-Buehler, Program Manager Launched in January 2003, the A4AA Senior Employment Program helps find jobs for anyone over the age of 60 in Sacramento and southern Placer counties. Two staff persons act as Job Developers in the Senior Employment Program, as well as providing Job-Readiness workshops which teach Application, Résumé and Interview techniques. Job resource information is available, and computer training is by referral If you live in Sacramento or southern Placer counties, are over the age of 60 and seeking a job, contact Senior Employment.
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program HICAP Services of Northern California 3950 Industrial Blvd., Suite 500, West Sacramento, CA 95691 Phone: (916) 376-8915 Toll Free: (800) 434-0222 Margaret Reilly, Program Manager The statewide Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) assists individuals and families with Medicare problems and other health insurance concerns. Through individual appointments and through community education, volunteer counselors who are trained and registered provide objective information on Medicare, Medicare supplemental insurance, managed care, long-term care planning and health insurance. The HSNC office provides HICAP services in El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba Counties.
211 Sacramento Community Link, Inc. 909 12th Street, Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 498-1000, or 2-1-1 Marjene Streeper, Director 2-1-1 Info Line Sacramento is a telephone information and referral service that assists callers and links them to the community services they need.
In-Home Homemaker / Personal Care Services Personalized Homecare & Homemaker Agency 4600 Northgate Boulevard, Suite 240, Sacramento, CA 95834 Phone: (916) 979-4975 Celso Avaricio, Administrator Personalized Homecare provides in-home services of personal care and homemaker services to frail, functionally impaired persons 60 years of age and older who are not eligible for County In-Home Supportive Services (IHHS) and can not afford to pay out of pocket for in-home services.
Kinship Care (Grandparents Raising Grandchildren) Legal Services of Northern California 517 12th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 551-2140 Toll Free (800) 222-1753 John Tan, Attorney Provides free legal assistance and community education to grandparents raising their grandchildren and kinship caregivers 55 years of age and older.
Legal Services of Northern California 444 N. 3rd Street, Suite 312, Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 551-2140 Toll Free (800) 222-1753 Amy Williams, Supervising Attorney Eligible callers can receive a free telephone consultation with an attorney or paralegal. If no one is available to answer immediately, an appointment is made for an advocate to call within two days. Emergencies can be addressed more quickly. Through the hotline’s web site, seniors can also submit questions by e-mail. This leads to a phone appointment.
Asian Pacific Community Counseling, Inc. 7273 14th Avenue, Suite 120 B, Sacramento, CA 95820 Phone: (916) 383-6783 Tom Leland, Executive Director
Catholic Charities of Sacramento, Inc. 2110 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95820 Phone: (916) 733-0253 Beth White, Program Director Catholic Charities operates the Cathedral Neighborhood Senior Center, the only drop-in site for seniors located in downtown Sacramento. Catholic Charities will collaborate with the SRO collaborative Project of Transitional Living and Community Support, Inc. (TLCS) and has formed the Downtown Senior Outreach Program. The program will provide comprehensive assessment, case management and falls prevention assessment services to seniors 60 years of age and older. The targeted populations are seniors who live alone in the 14 single-room occupancy hotels in downtown Sacramento.
P.O. Box 255584, Sacramento, CA 95825 Phone: (916) 455-1880 Carrie Grip, Executive Director Home repairs or modifications for low-income elderly homeowners. Recipients receive a home safety assessment and safety devices, such as grab bars and shower assist units. The services will be provided at no cost to the recipients, though donations for materials are appreciated.
Meals on Wheels by Asian Community Center 7311 Greenhaven Drive, Suite 190, Sacramento, CA 95831 Phone: (916) 444-9533 Rithy Thong, Program Director Senior Nutrition Services provides a hot, nutritious meal at 25 different community settings five days a week to seniors 60 years of age and older. Home Delivered meals are provided to 1,400 persons five days a week throughout Sacramento County.
2433 Marconi Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821 Phone: (916) 875-3622 Mark Snaer, Program Director Established in 1975, the Sacramento Senior Companion Program recognizes the desire of homebound seniors to remain safely and happily in their own homes. The activities of the Senior Companion may include visiting clients in their homes, adult day care centers and group settings, offering transportation to needed medical appointments, senior nutrition centers or shopping, providing socialization / companionship and respite care for the spouse or primary caregiver, assisting with correspondence, paying bills, obtaining community resources, translation / interpretation and other related tasks, and providing social experiences that foster feelings of well being, self-acceptance and positive self-image.
7375 Park City Drive, Sacramento, CA 95831 Phone: (916) 393-9026 x 33 Virginia Campbell-Wienke, Transportation Specialist Provides transportation service that transports older adults to and from the Center and also accommodates requests for shopping, medical appointments and recreational/social outings.
South County Services, Inc. 539 N. Lincoln Way, Galt, CA 95632 Phone: (209) 745-9174 Marylou Powers, Executive Director South County Services provides non-emergency medical transportation to persons 60 years of age and older who have no other means of transport. Volunteer drivers transport individuals to and from medical appointments using two agency vehicles as well as private vehicles.
450 West El Camino Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95833 Phone: (916) 927-1303 Sister Jeanne Felion, Executive Director Provides transportation service that transports older adults from their home to the Senior Center. Also provides escorts for medical appointments and recreational social outings.
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