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Aging Impacts Us All

Whether you are facing a crisis with a parent or loved one, or in need of assistance in navigating the aging experience, the Council on Aging is here to help.

Learn about the free services we offer older adults and their families in your community. The Council on Aging – Southern California has been a trusted nonprofit organization since 1973. We provide unbiased information, programs, and services to more than 100,000 seniors and disabled adults annually across Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo and Mono counties.

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OUR PROGRAMS

Answers

Answers

Available in print and online, Answers has information on healthcare, caregiving, finance/legal, housing and more.

Friendly Visitor Program

Friendly Visitor
Program

Provides companionship and social support to isolated, frail older and disabled adults in Orange County.

Health Insurance Counseling (HICAP)

Health Insurance Counseling (HICAP)

Free, unbiased counseling to help you understand your Medicare benefits and options.

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Advocates for the rights of older and disabled adults living in skilled nursing and residential care facilities.

ReConnect Program (EISOA)

ReConnect Program
(EISOA)

Assists adults aged 60+ to manage and improve their emotional health and overall well-being.

Answers Resource Guide

PEARLS OC

The Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives for Seniors (PEARLS) is a late-life depression care management program for older adults.

Senior Protection Program and FAST

Senior Protection Program and FAST

Educational seminars to help you avoid financial predators and limited consultation on matters of abuse.

 SmileMakers Guild

SmileMakers
Program

Mobilizes community support and provides holiday gifts to over 6,500 residents in long-term care facilities.

UPCOMING EVENTS

PICKLEBALL SLAM

We’re serving up some fun! Join us Thursday, June 22 and help the Council on Aging – Southern California’s continuing efforts to support frail, vulnerable and forgotten seniors in our community.

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AN EVENING OF COMEDY

Our largest fundraising event. A night filled with laughter, auctions, opportunity drawings, and special surprises.

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SMILEMAKERS PROJECT

Participate in our holiday wrap event! Over a two week period we collect and wrap 6,500+ gifts to be delivered to older and disabled adults.

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ACTIVITIES CALENDAR

View our community support group calendar for activities near you.

FROM OUR BLOG

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COASC Appoints Todd Hanson as COO

The Council on Aging – Southern California (COASC), a leading nonprofit provider in the aging services sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Hanson to Chief Operating Officer effective January 3, 2022.

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Concierge Care Positive Outcomes

From family support, advocacy, to medication management and more, Concierge Care Navigators transforms challenging situations into positive outcomes for individuals and their families. We strive to improve health, longevity, and quality of life.

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We Should Not Be Silent

During these difficult times, we affirm that discrimination against the black community is wrong and must not be tolerated. We believe discrimination and violence are unacceptable. We believe in advancing equity and supporting safety, economic security and well-being for all.

GENERATION TO GENERATION
LEGACY SOCIETY

Support the mission and values of the Council on Aging with a planned gift that will endure beyond your lifetime for the benefit of others.

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