关心编程

Provides a variety of in-home services that permit aged persons and persons with disabilities to live in their own homes safely and maintain their independence to the extent they are able.

项目包括:

的 In-首页 Supportive 服务 (IHSS) program provides services to assist eligible aged or blind persons or persons with disabilities who are unable to remain safely in their own homes without this assistance. Allows eligible seniors to stay in their homes by providing assistance with tasks such as housecleaning, 副食, 洗澡, and accompaniment to medical appointments.

的 Supported Individual Provider (SIP) staff support care providers by processing paperwork for new providers and answering questions related to pay, 小时, 工人的补偿, 和税收.

成人保护服务

的 成人保护服务 Division investigates and takes referrals of suspected abuse of the Elderly (65 yrs +) or dependent adults (18 yrs - 64 yrs) that occur in the home or community. (Note: APS does not investigate suspected abuse in long-term care (LTC) settings. For suspected abuse in LTC settings, contact the LTC Ombudsman at (661) 323-7884.)

APS also provides services related to the safety of elder and dependent adults, including:

• Investigation of suspected neglect and abuse of elder and dependent adults
• Case management, emergency shelter, and in-home care protection
• 接管服务
• 外展服务

项目包括:

Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) Conservatorship provides Conservatorship for the person and/or estate of an individual determined by the court to be "gravely disabled" due to mental illness.

公共监护人 Probate Conservatorship provides Probate 接管服务 when a conservatorship or guardianship is required and there is no one else willing or qualified to serve as conservator.

拓展项目 provide socialization and stimulation to individuals that are isolated and alone. 的 programs utilize community volunteers to make regular contact with this specific population and act as advocates on their behalf.

社会事业

This division serves as a gateway to services for seniors and persons with disabilities.

项目包括:

健康生活计划 promotes health education by providing materials on disease prevention and health promotion.

Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) provides free assistance with Medicare problems and other health insurance issues for seniors and disabled adults.

Senior 资讯及转介 helps seniors and their families identify and access programs and services to meet their specific needs, 比如送餐车, home-maker and home health-services, 运输, 法律服务

高级营养

高级营养科

的 健康生活计划 helps those age 60 + to establish healthier eating habits and a more physically-active lifestyle. 服务 include the following:

Provides daily noon meals, social activities and information clearinghouse services in a congregate setting for senior citizens aged 60 and over List of centers (URL: 政府/Departments/老化 & 成人服务/服务/高级营养/高级营养网站) Menus (URL: 政府/Departments/老化 & 成人服务/服务/高级营养/高级营养网站) 运输 (URL: 政府/Departments/老化 & 成人服务/资源/运输)

厨师和座标 the delivery of meals to homebound seniors aged 60 and over, under the direction of a physician

作为联络人, as needed, to direct seniors to other emergency services/providers