Links to Services We Offer...

Adult Day Care

Adult Day Care offers needed care for frail elderly in a supervised, protective setting during the day. Services include social and recreational activities, training essential for sustaining the activities of daily living, and a hot lunch. Services are provided in a licensed facility. Some programs provide services specific to health conditions as in the case of persons with Alzheimer's disease.

Daycare

Catholic Charities

phone: 528-8712
web address: www.srcharities.org

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

Petaluma People Services Center

phone: 765-8488
web address: www.petalumapeople.org

Alzheimer's Day Care Resource Centers

Alzheimer's Day Care Resource Centers offer day care for persons with Alzheimer's disease (and other related dementia) who are often unable to be served by other programs. The centers provide respite as well as training and support for families and professional caregivers.

Catholic Charities

phone: 528-8712
web address: www.srcharities.org

Caregiver Support Services

Caregiver Support Services includes respite and support for caregivers providing care to family members age 60 and older.

Linkages, Sonoma County Human Services Dept,
Adult and Aging Division, Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5900
web address: www.sonoma-county.org

Redwood Caregiver Resource Center,
North Coast Opportunities

phone: 542-0282
web address: www.redwoodcrc.org

Case Management

Case Management provides support to seniors and their caregivers, enabling seniors to maintain their maximum level of independence. Services include assessment of needs, coordination of needed services and monitoring and follow-up to determine the effectiveness of the services provided.

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

Petaluma People Services Center

phone: 765-8488
web address: www.petalumapeople.org

West County Community Services

phone: 869-0618

Linkages Program

Linkages Program provides case management and information and assistance services to functionally impaired adults 18 years and older in order to prevent or delay premature or inappropriate institutionalization. The Linkages Program is designed to offer assistance to those individuals who would not normally be eligible for other case management services due to age, income and disability criteria. Linkages is a service provided by the Area Agency on Aging.

Sonoma County Human Services Department,
Adult and Aging Division,
Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5900
web address: www.sonoma-county.org

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) coordinates a wide variety of services to help adults age 65 and older remain at home. Participants must be MediCal eligible and in frail health or at risk of going to a nursing home. MSSP is a service provided by the Area Agency on Aging.

Sonoma County Human Services Department,
Adult and Aging Division,
Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5970
web address: www.sonoma-county.org

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Food/Meals

Brown Bag Program distributes groceries to low income seniors twice a month at designated sites.

Redwood Empire Food Bank

phone: 523-7900
web address: www.refb.org

Home Delivered Meals

Home Delivered Meals, also known as Meals on Wheels, provides homebound elderly a hot meal at least five days a week.

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

Petaluma People Services Center

phone: 765-8488
web address: www.petalumapeople.org

Senior Dining Sites

Senior Dining Sites provide hot meals to seniors through a network of sites throughout Sonoma County.

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

Petaluma People Services Center

phone: 765-8488
web address: www.petalumapeople.org

Sonoma County Indian Health Project

phone: 521-4581

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Legal Assistance

Legal Assistance Program offers seniors vital information and education on issues related to eviction, Social Security, MediCal and Medicare payments, durable power of attorney and restraining orders for their protection.

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

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Health Promotion

Adult Day Health Care

Adult Day Health Care provides health, therapeutic, and social services to serve the specialized needs of frail elderly as well as adults with functional impairments at risk of institutionalization.

Southwest Adult Day Health Services

phone: 573-4522
web address: www.swhealthcenter.org

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) offers information, community education, counseling and advocacy on Medicare and related health care insurance coverage by trained staff and volunteers.

Senior Advocacy Services

phone: 526-4108 or 1-800-434-0222
web address: www.senioradvocacyservices.org

Health Promotion Programs

Health Promotion Programs provide services to maintain or improve the physical, mental, and nutritional health of older persons. Services include medication management and fall prevention programs.

 

House Calls, Santa Rosa
Memorial Hospital

phone: 546-3199
web address: www.stjosephhealth.org

Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging, Fall Prevention Programs

phone: 565-5950
web address: www.socoaaa.org/fall-prevention

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General Information

Elder Abuse Prevention

Elder Abuse Prevention Project (EAPP) is a project of the AAA that includes education, training and court advocacy to increase awareness, promote prevention strategies and reduce the incidence of elder abuse in Sonoma County. The EAPP is comprised of concerned citizens, service providers, local and state government representatives, professionals in the legal and health care field and law enforcement personnel interested or involved in elder abuse prevention issues.

Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5950
web address: www.socoaaa.org/elder_services.htm

Information and Assistance

Information and Assistance provides seniors, their families and caregivers with information on community services and programs that help solve the problems faced by older adults.

Council on Aging Services for Seniors

phone: 525-0143
web address: www.councilonaging.com

Petaluma People Services Center

phone: 765-8488
web address: www.petalumapeople.org

Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5950 or 1-800-510-2020
web address: www.socoaaa.org

West County Community Services

phone: 869-0618

In Home Services

In Home Services provides seniors who are participants in the Linkages program or on the waiting list with limited personal care and homemaker services. Linkages is a service provided by the Area Agency on Aging.

Sonoma County Human Services Department,
Adult and Aging Division,
Area Agency on Aging

phone: 565-5900
web address: www.sonoma-county.org

Ombudsman Program

Ombudsman Program investigates and resolves complaints made by, or on behalf of, residents in long-term care facilities.

Senior Advocacy Services

phone: 526-4108
web address: www.senioradvocacyservices.org

Senior Centers

Senior Centers serve as the focal point for older adults in the community, offering a wide variety of services, programs and classes.

Cloverdale Senior Center

phone: 894-4826

Healdsburg Senior Center

phone: 431-3324
web address: www.ci.healdsburg.ca.us

Petaluma Senior Center

phone: 778-4399
web address: http://cityofpetaluma.net/parksnrec/senior.html

Rohnert Park Senior Center

phone: 585-6780
web address: www.rpcity.org

Russian River Senior Center,
West County Community Services

phone: 869-0618

Sebastopol Area Senior Center

phone: 829-2440
web address: www.sebastopolseniorcenter.org

Vintage House Senior Center

phone: 996-0311
web address: www.vintagehouse.org

Windsor Senior Center

phone: 838-1250
web address: www.townofwindsor.com