Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advisory
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The Council on Aging – Southern California is committed to our community. We continue to help older adults and their families stay healthy, connected and protected during this challenging time. Call us Monday – Friday, 8 A.M. – 5 P.M. at (714) 479-0107.
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.
OUR PROGRAMS
Concierge Care
Navigators
Struggling to manage critical health care conditions associated with aging? Our RNs can help.
Friendly Visitor
Program
Provides companionship and social support to isolated, frail older and disabled adults in Orange County.
Health Insurance Counseling (HICAP)
Free, unbiased counseling to help you understand your Medicare benefits and options.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Advocates for the rights of older and disabled adults living in skilled nursing and residential care facilities.
ReConnect Program
(EISOA)
Assists adults aged 60+ to manage and improve their emotional health and overall well-being.
Senior Protection Program and FAST
Educational seminars to help you avoid financial predators and limited consultation on matters of abuse.
SmileMakers
Guild
Mobilizes community support and provides holiday gifts to over 6,500 residents in long-term care facilities.
Volunteer
Opportunities
Change the life of a senior – volunteer and make a difference in your community today.
UPCOMING EVENTS
AGING AS ART CONTEST
Share what aging means to you by participating in our “Aging As Art” photography contest. Submit your photo for a chance to win our Grand Prize of $1,000!
AN EVENING OF COMEDY
Our largest fundraising event. A night filled with laughter, auctions, opportunity drawings, and special surprises.
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.
ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
View our community support group calendar for activities near you.
FROM OUR BLOG
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.
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.
The Council on Aging is Here to Help
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Council on Aging’s priority is ensuring the health and well-being of our team members and those we proudly serve. Our offices in Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo and Mono counties aren’t open to the public. However, we are working remotely, and you can count on us to be of help!
Consider a Geriatric Care Manager
Learn how the Council on Aging’s Concierge Care Navigators program can help make your aging journey easier. Our Registered Nurse and Gerontologist Team specialize in geriatric care management and advocacy that addresses your concerns, saving you time and money.
New COVID-19 Medicare Related Enrollment Flexibility
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking further action to ensure beneficiaries have access to the critical healthcare coverage they need in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
