On this page, you can find a wide range of organizations that offer information, support, and services to help seniors and those who care for them navigate the challenges of aging.
Government Agencies
- California Department of Aging
- Marin Health and Human Services, Aging and Adult Services
- San Francisco Human Services Agency, Department of Disability and Aging Services
- San Mateo County Health, Aging and Disability Services
- Sonoma County Human Services, Aging and Disability Services
Seniors and Aging Resources
- Bay Area Older Adults—Aims to to create sustainable communities of adults age 50+ who participate in healthy activities together, socialize and support each other.
- Family Caregiver Alliance—A non-profit organization that addresses the needs of family and friends providing long-term care at home.
- DailyCaring.com—A free website and daily email resource for family caregivers. Discover practical, valuable, and positive tips for people caring for older adults.
- GetPalliativeCare.org—Clear, comprehensive palliative care information for people coping with serious, complex illness.
- Stanford Medicine Transitions of Care—Coordination of services for patients after they are discharged from Stanford Hospital or from post-acute facility, to home.
- Vivalon—Community services for Marin County seniors and people with disabilities.
- Senior Villages are community-based membership organizations that empower older adults to live in their own homes as they age, by offering a network of high-quality resources, services, programs, and activities. Seniors At Home is a preferred provider for the following villages: San Francisco Village, Avenidas Village, Marin Village, Sequoia Village, Foster City Village, Mid-Peninsula Village
Dementia and Brain Health Resources
- Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California—Find local chapters serving communities throughout Northern California for support, information, treatment and research.
- Alzheimer’s Association Research Center TrialMatch—A free clinical studies matching service that connects individuals with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, healthy volunteers and physicians with current studies nationwide.
- Ray Dolby Brain Health Center at Sutter Health—Provides patient care, education and research in the area of memory loss. Employing a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, the center provides a variety of services to anyone experiencing memory loss changes at any age.
- UCSF Fein Memory and Aging Center—Expert diagnosis and care for people with memory and thinking issues.
Financial and Legal Resources
- Professional Fiduciary Association of California (PFAC)—This professional organization has an online directory to help people in California find licensed fiduciaries.
- Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)—Free Medicare benefits counseling.
LGBTQ+ Resources
- The National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging—Resource center focused on improving the quality of services and supports offered to the LGBTQ+ community and the people who care for them.
- Openhouse—Openhouse enables San Francisco Bay Area LGBTQ+ seniors to overcome the unique challenges they face as they age by providing housing, direct services and community programs.
- Sage—National advocacy organization for LGBTQ+ elders.
These sites are not affiliated with Seniors At Home or its programs, and their listing should not be considered an endorsement of their products, services, or sponsoring institutions.