COMMUNITY RESOURCES
ALLIANCE ON AGING:
831-655-1334
831-758-4011
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HICAP (Medicare advising)
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Ombudsman (advocates for residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities)
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Senior peer counseling
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Senior training and employment
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Tax counseling for the elderly
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Community education and outreach
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION:
800-272-3900
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Support groups, Helpline referrals, family education
ASSISTED LIVING COSTS:
866-333-6002
www.assistedlivingfacilities.org
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Compare costs of senior living facilities and assisted living facilities throughout the United States
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BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED CENTER:
831-649-3505
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Resources, training and adaptive devices
CENTRAL COAST CENTER FOR
INDEPENDENT LIVING:
831-757-2968
831-757-3949 (TDD line)
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Advocacy, information, education and support to the disabled
HEALTH PROJECTS CENTER:
800-499-4156
831-424-4359
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Caregiver resources
HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER:
831-424-9186
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Homeless prevention/low-income housing referrals
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Financial literacy
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Foreclosure prevention
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LEGAL SERVICES FOR SENIORS:
831-442-7700
831-899-0492
www.legalservicesforseniors.org
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Legal consultation/representation for age 60 or older
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MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA:
831-375-4454
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Home-delivered meals
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Daily congregate meals
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Educational and enrichment classes
MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE SALINAS VALLEY:
831-758-6325
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Home-delivered meals
MESOTHELIOMA GUIDE:
888-385-2024
MONTEREY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING
AND ADULT SERVICES:
800-510-2020
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Information and assistance, Adult Protective Services and in-home supportive services
PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA CENTER:
855-852-9575
www.pleuralmesothelioma.com
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION:
800-772-1213
831-757-8250
831-757-8276 (TTY)
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Social Security and disability information
VETERANS TRANSITION CENTER:
831-883-8387
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Support Services to homeless veterans
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Emergency and case management programs
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION:
831-372-6668
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Home care, hospice and adult day care