Administration on Aging (AoA) www.aoa.dhhs.gov AoA is one of the nation's largest providers of home-and community-based care for older persons and their caregivers. Their mission is to develop a comprehensive, coordinated and cost-effective system of long-term care that helps elderly individuals to maintain their dignity in their homes and communities. Their mission statement also is to help society prepare for an aging population.
California Association of Area Agencies on Aging www.C4A.info C4A is an association of directors of California’s 33 Area Agencies on Aging which implement the provisions of the Older Americans Act and the Older Californians Act. It serves as an advocate for meeting the needs of the elderly and adults with disabilities.
California Commission on Aging (CCoA) www.calaging.org The California Commission on Aging is the principal advisory body to the Governor, State Legislature, State, Federal and local departments and agencies on issues affecting older individuals in order to ensure a quality of life for older Californians so they may live with dignity in their chosen environment.
California Department of Aging www.aging.ca.gov/ The California Department of Aging administers a broad range of home and community-based services throughout California working primarily with 33 Area Agencies on Aging who serve seniors and adults with functional impairments. Their challenge is to think creatively about how services can best be structured to meet the current and future needs of California's diverse population as it grows.
California Senior Legislature www.4csl.org Established by state law, the mission of the California Senior Legislature is to help preserve and enhance the quality of life for older Californians and their families. The California Senior Legislature (CSL) was established in 1981. It is a nonpartisan, volunteer organization made up of 120 elected members to represent seniors throughout the state through legislative action.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging www.n4a.org The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A) is the umbrella organization for the 655 area agencies on aging (AAAs) and more than 230 Title VI Native American aging programs in the U.S. Through its presence in Washington, D.C., N4A advocates on behalf of the local aging agencies to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans.
Network of Care http://riverside.networkofcare.org/aging/home/index.cfm Network of Care is part of a broad effort by the County of Riverside to improve and better coordinate long-term care services locally. This comprehensive, internet-based resource is for the elderly and people with disabilities, as well as their caregivers and service providers.
Riverside County Foundation on Aging The Riverside County Foundation on Aging works to ensure that programs and services provided by the County to its older adults will keep pace with current and future needs. To accomplish this, the Foundation works to strengthen and expand programs offered by the Riverside County Office on Aging, and to support the work of the Riverside County Advisory Council on Aging.
Riverside County Home Page www.countyofriverside.us
Social Security Administration www.ssa.gov
Triple-A Council of California (TACC) www.4tacc.org The Area Agency on Aging Council of California, also known as the Triple-A Council of California or TACC, represents the 33 Area Agency on Aging Advisory Councils. Funding for TACC is provided through the California state tax return check-off as well as through the California Foundation on Aging.
Contractors Programs and Services
Some of the services available through contractors, vendors, and partnerships are as follows:
Alzheimer’s Day Care Resource Centers Contracted with Riverside County
Care Connexxus Inc. 4130 Adams Street, Suite B Riverside, CA 92504 Phone: (951) 509-2500 Fax: (951) 509-2578 Web: www.careconnexxus.com Care Connexxus also provides Adult Day Care, Caregiver Support, and Respite services to seniors.
Eisenhower Memorial Hospital (Five Star Club) Eisenhower Medical Center 39000 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Phone (760) 340-3911 Fax: (760) 773-2642 Web: www.emc.org
Family Service Association of Western Riverside County 21250 Box Springs Road Suite 212 Moreno Valley, CA 92557 Phone: (951) 686-1096 Fax: (951) 686-5382 Email: fsa@familyservicerivca.org Web: http://www.familyservicerivca.org Family Service Association also provides nutrition services to seniors.
Personal Care and Homemaker Services
Addus Health Care 1660 Chicago Ave. Suite N-11 Riverside, CA 92507 Phone (951) 784-5222 Web: www.addus.com
Adult Day Care Services
DASH Incorporated (Developing Aging Solution with Heart) PO Box 8370 Redlands, CA 92375-1570 Phone: (909) 798-1667 Fax: (909) 335-0236 Web: www.dash-inc.org E-mail: Vdeveloping@aol.com DASH also provides Caregiver support, caregiver training, respite service and case management.
Inland Caregiver Resource Center 1420 E. Cooley Dr., Suite 100 Colton, CA 92324 (909) 514-1404 or (800) 675-6694 Fax: (909) 514-1613 Web: www.inlandcaregivers.com E-mail: Info@inlandcaregivers.org
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program
Inland Counties Health Systems Agency 6296 River Crest Dr., Suite L Riverside, CA 92507-0738 Phone: (951) 697-6565 Fax: (951) 697-6564 Email: administration@inlandagency.org Web: www.inlandagency.org
Legal Assistance
Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc. 1737 Atlanta Ave. Suite H2 & H3 Riverside, CA 92507 Web: www.inlandlegal.org/
Riverside 1737 Atlanta Avenue, Suite H-3 Riverside, CA 92507 (951) 368-2555 Fax (909) 368-2542 Toll Free (888) 455-4257
Indio 82632-C Highway 111 Indio, CA 92201 Toll Free 1(800) 226-4257
Blythe 137 N. Broadway Blythe, CA 92252 (760) 922-2988 Fax (760) 921-3261
Congregate and Home Delivered Meals
Sodexho American, LLC 1200 University Ave. Riverside, CA 92507 Phone: (800) 969-7696 Fax: (951) 827-3754 Web: www.sodexhousa.com
Riverside-San Bernardino County Indian Health, Inc. 11555 ½ Potrero Rd. Banning, CA 92220-6946 Phone (951) 849-4761 Fax: (951) 849-5612 E-mail: agyaami@rsbcihi.org
Ombudsman Initiative
Volunteer Center of Riverside County 2060 University Ave. Suite 212 Riverside, CA 92507 Phone: (951) 686-4402 Fax: (760) 921-3261 Web: www.informriverside.org
Transportation
Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities 6296 Rivercrest Drive, Suite K Riverside, CA 92507-0738 Phone (951) 697-4697 Web: www.vitalco.net
Community Service and Senior Center Support
Colorado River Senior/Community Center HCR 20, Box 3408 Blythe, CA 92225 Phone: (760) 922-6133 Fax: (760) 922-6135 E-mail: crsc@global101.com
Income Support/ Material Aid
Second Harvest Food Bank 2950-B Jefferson Street Riverside, CA 92504 Phone: (951) 359-4757 Fax: (951) 359-8314 Web: www.secondharvest.com/
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