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RECOMMENDED SENIOR RESOURCES
     

County of Sonoma:
State of California:
Area Agency on Aging:

www.socoaaa.org
707.565.5950

Provides services to seniors, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Sonoma County.  Useful links to other public and nonprofit service providers.
Community Care Licensing Division

www.ccld.ca.gov
707.588.5026 (Sonoma County)

Promotes the health, safety, and quality of life of each person in community care (including residents in Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly) through a collaborative regulatory enforcement system.
Caregiver and In Home Support Services:

Redwood Caregiver Resource Center

www.redwoodcrc.org
707.542.0282

Includes respite and support for family members providing care to seniors (age 60+)

Sonoma County Adult & Aging Services, In Home Support

707.565.5900

Provides in-home care to low income older adults to help clients remain safely and independently in their homes.
Case Management:
Case management provides support to seniors and their caregivers, enabling seniors to maintain their maximum level of independence.  Services include needs assessment, coordination of services, monitoring, and follow-up to determine the effectiveness of the services provided.

National Assn. of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Western Region (lists members by city or county served)

www.westerngcm.org
520.881.8008 (regional office)

Petaluma People Services Center
www.petalumapeople.org 707.765.8488

Sonoma County Council on Aging
www.councilonaging.com
707.525.0143

Sonoma County Human Services Linkages Program

707.565.5900

A case management program for adults that promotes client independence through arranging and coordinating services that help support individuals to remain safely at home.

West County Community Services
707.869.0618

Decision Making Resources:
American Health Care Association National Center for Assisted Living
www.longtermcareliving.com
Consumer information on long term care and resources to ease the transition to assisted living.

California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
www.canhr.org

415.974.5171 (San Francisco)

Offers an on-line residential care guide with basic information on all 7,000+ Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly in CA and how to evaluate a facility.

California Healthcare Foundation/UC San Francisco
Nursing Home Search online service (collaborative site)

www.calnhs.org

Useful on-line information about long term care facilities in California.
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