Our Partners :. List
The following programs have contracts with the
Alameda County Area Agency on Aging (AAA), and funding is granted
from a variety of sources, e.g., Federal Older Americans Act
funds, State funding under the Older Californian's Act, and
County of Alameda General Funds. Funds are usually granted
for a four (4) year period. The current funding cycle will
end in FY 2004-05
Adult
Day Services Network of Alameda Co. (ADSNAC)
Alzheimer's
Services of the East Bay, Berkeley
Albany
Senior Center
Bay
Area Community Services (BACS)*, Oakland
City
of Berkeley, Office of Senior Programs
Catholic
Charities of the East Bay Department on Aging
Center
for Independent Living (CIL), Berkeley
Community
Adult Day Care Center @ St. Peter's, San Leandro
Community
Resources for Independent Living (CRIL)
Crisis
Support Services of Alameda County, Oakland
East
Bay Korean American Senior Citizens, Inc.
Emeryville
Senior Center
Family
Bridges, Inc.
Family
Caregiver Alliance
Family
Support Services of the Bay Area
Fremont
(City of) Human Services Dept. Elder Care Management
Korean
Community Center of the East Bay, Oakland
Lavender
Seniors of the East Bay
Legal
Assistance for Seniors (LAS), Oakland
Life
ElderCare, Inc., Fremont
Lifelong
Medical Care
Mastick
Senior Center, Alameda
Mercy
Brown Bag Program, Oakland
New
Light Senior Center, Berkeley
North
Oakland Parish, Inc.
Ombudsman,
Inc.
S.O.S.
Meals-on-Wheels
Spanish
Speaking Unity Council, Oakland
St.
Mary's Center, Oakland
Spectrum
Community Services, Inc.
Valley
Care Health System, Livermove
Valley
Community Health Center, Pleasanton
Vietnamese
Senior Center of the East Bay, Oakland
Agency Name:
Adult Day Services Network of Alameda
Co. (ADSNAC)
6955 Foothill Blvd. Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94605-1907
Contact Person(s):
Anne Warner-Reitz, Director, 415-453-5255 e-mail: anne@adsnac.org
Agency Web Address: www.adsnac.org
Program Description: This agency provides respite care at
16 senior day care centers in Alameda Co. under Title III E of the OAA.
Limited scholarships are available to low income persons who may need day
care services.
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Agency Name:
Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
2320 Channing Way, Berkeley, Ca. 94704
Contact Person(s):
Karen Grimsich, Executive Director 510-644-8292 e-mail: karen@aseb.org
Agency Web Address: www.aseb.org
Program Description: Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
is a non-profit organization which provides programs for those affected
by early-to- late stage Alzheimer's disease and other dementia; support
and counseling for caregivers; training for service providers; and education,
information and referral to community resources. There are two licensed
Adult Day Health Care centers for those in the moderate-to-late stages
of dementia: Berkeley site: 510-644-8292 and Hayward site: 510-881-1411.
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Agency Name:
Albany Senior Center
846 Masonic Ave., Albany, Ca. 94706
Contact Person(s):
Aisha Boykin, Director 510-524-9122 email: aboykin@albanyca.org
Agency Web Address: www.albanyca.org
Program Description: This program provides a wide array of
services to seniors in the Albany area as well as their caregivers.
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Program Name:
Bay Area Community Services
(BACS)*
7901 Oakport St., Suite 2400
Oakland, Ca. 94621 *Business Office Address
Contact Person(s):
Susan Garbuio, Executive Director 510-613-0323
Rick McCracken, Director, Older Adult Services 510-986-8907
Helen Wachs, Director, Adult Day Care Program 510-601-1074 (Oakland)
Isabel Mendonsa, Director, Money Management & Registry Programs 510-271-8826
Mary Boolidge, Director, Adult Day Care Program 510-656-7891 (Fremont)
E-mail: bacs@pacbell.net
Program Web Address: www.bayareacs.org
Program Description: This agency provides various services
to seniors and persons with disabilities. Older Americans Act funds, along
with state and county funds are provided to BACS for the following services:
congregate and home delivered meals, in home registry services, money management
services, and adult day care services.
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Agency Name:
City of Berkeley, Office of Senior
Programs
2939 Ellis Street Berkeley, Ca. 94703
Contact Person(s):
Lisa Ploss, Senior Programs Administrator 510- 644-6050 email: lploss@ci.berkeley.ca.us
Natalie Krelle-Zepponi, Nutritionist 510-644-6050
Program Description: The City of Berkeley provides multi-purpose
senior centers in North, South, and West Berkeley. Federal, state, and
county funds are provided for congregate and home delivered meals within
the city of Berkeley, and Information and Assistance at the West Berkeley
Senior Center.
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Agency Name:
Catholic Charities of the
East Bay Department on Aging
Contact Person(s):
Barbara Terrazas, Executive Director 510-834-5656
Betty Simien
Respite Registry Coordinator 510-768-3147
Program Description: This agency receives state and Federal
funds to provide Respite services to caregivers of frail elders in Alameda
Co. It will arrange for limited respite care in the home of elders. Respite
care volunteers are screened and trained, and then matched up with seniors
who need this help in order to provide respite time for the caregiver.
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Agency Name:
Center for Independent Living (CIL)
2539 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, Ca. 94704
Contact Person(s):
Jan Garrett, Executive Director 510-841-4776 e-mail: jgarrett@cilberkeley.org
Gerald Baptiste, Deputy Director 510-841-4776 e-mail: Gbaptiste@cilberkeley.org
Ray Aguilera, Registry Coordinator 510-841-4776
Web Address: www.cilberkeley.org
Program Description: CIL receives funds to provide in-home
registry services to customers who are approved for In-Home Supportive
Services (IHSS) who live in north Alameda County.
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Agency Name:
Community Adult Day Care Center @ St. Peter's
290 Broadmoor Blvd., San Leandro, Ca. 94577
Contact Person(s):
Hattie Jones, Executive Director 510-562-4037 email: info@cadcc.org
Web Address: www.communityadultdaycare.org
Program Description: This program provides adult day care
services to persons age 60 and older in the central county area, primarily.
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Agency Name:
Community Resources for Independent Living (CRIL)
439 A Street, Hayward, Ca. 94541
Contact Person(s):
Dave Monson, Registry Coordinator 510-881-5743
Program Description: CRIL provides in-home registry services
to customers of IHSS who live in the central county area.
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Agency Name:
Crisis Support Services of Alameda County
P.O. Box 3120, Oakland, Ca. 94609
510-420-2460
Contact Person(s):
Janet Gorewitz, Executive Director 510-848-1515
Devah Defusco, Coordinator 510-644-4250, X-6 e-mail: ddefusco@hotmail.com
Web Address: www.crisissupport.org
Program Description: This agency receives Older Americans
Act funds to provide Friendly Visiting services to homebound seniors aged
60 and older.
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Agency Name:
East Bay Korean American Senior Citizens, Inc.
1723 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, Ca. 94612
Contact Person(s): Soon Ja Lee, Program
Director
510-763-1879 English speaking
510-763-0736 Korean speaking
Program Description: This program currently provides various
senior center related services for Korean speaking elders. Congregate meals
are provided under the Older Americans Act to persons 60 and older.
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Agency Name:
Emeryville Senior Center
4321 Salem Street Emeryville, Ca. 94608
Contact Person(s):
Ellen Bloomfield, Director 510-596-3770 e-mail: ebloomfield@ci.emeryville.ca.us
Rani Visweswaran, Case Manager 510-596-3730
Web Address: www.ci.emeryville.ca.us
Program Description: This program receives Older Americans
Act as well as county funds to provide multi-purpose senior services to
persons 60 and older as well as in-home services for those who do not qualify
for IHSS.
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Agency Name:
Family Bridges
168 - 11th Street, Oakland, Ca. 94607
Contact Person(s):
Corrine Jan, Ex. Director 510-839-2270 ext 201
Catherine Chodorow, Director, LTC 510-302-0465 ext. 342 e-mail: CatherineC@fambridges.org
Sherry Zhang, Program Manager, Senior Center and Friendly Visitor Programs
510-763-9017
Registry Staff 510-839-7000 ext. 309
Wai Fong, I & A Coord. 510-839-2022 ext. 211
Web Address: www.fambridges.org/
Program Description: This agency receives Federal, State,
and County funds to provide a variety of services to Asian speaking elders
60 and older in North County. These include, Senior Center, Friendly Visitor
services, Information and Assistance, and in-home registry services to
persons eligible for IHSS. In addition, Family Bridges provides employment
services.
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Agency Name:
Family Caregiver Alliance
690 Market St., Suite 600, San Francisco, Ca. 94104
Contact Person(s):
David Deppe, Ph.D. 415-434-3388 email: ddeppe@caregiver.org
Client/Providers may call: 800-445-8106
Program Description: This agency provides respite care services,
including education, outreach, information and assistance, case management,
counseling, and legal assistance to family caregivers under th new Title
III E of the OAA.
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Agency Name:
Family Support Services of the Bay Area
Oakland, Ca.
Contact Person(s):
Lou Fox, Executive Director, 510-834-2443, email: lfox@fssab-oak.org
Donna Austin-Moore, 510-834-4006
Web Address: www.fssba-oak.org
Program Description: This agency provides respite services
to relative caregivers raising kin children in Alameda Co. In addition,
information is provided to grandparents in the area of legal custody, health
care benefits for grandchildren, etc.
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Agency Name:
Fremont (City of) Human Services Department Elder
Care Management
3350 Capitol Ave. Fremont, Ca. 94538
Contact Person(s):
Suzanne Shenfil, Human Services Director 510-494-4551
Stephen Laird, Clinical Supervisor, Aging Services
510-494-4547 e-mail: slaird@ci.fremont.ca.us
Web Address: www.fremont.gov/Community/Seniors/default.htm
Program Description: This program receives Federal funds
to provide Case Management services to seniors aged 60 and older in Fremont,
Newark, and Union City. They also provide services under the Family Caregive
Support Act.
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Agency Name:
Korean Community Center of the East Bay
4390 Telegraph Ave. Suite E, Oakland, Ca. 94609
Contact Person(s):
John Kim, Executive Director 510-547-2662
Jung Abrams, I & A Worker 510-547-2662
E-mail : jabrams@kcceb.org
Web Address: www. Kcceb.org
Program Description: This agency receives Federal funds to
provide Information and Assistance to Korean speaking seniors who are aged
60 or older.
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Agency Name:
Lavender Seniors of the East Bay
1395 Bancroft Ave., San Leandro, Ca. 94577
Contact Person(s):
Joyce Pierson, Coordinator, 510-667-9655
Dorothy Fowlder, Program Manager, 510-667-9655 email: dafowler73@aol.com
Program Description: This agency provides friendly visiting
and counseling services to gay and lesbian elders in Alameda Co.
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Agency Name:
Legal Assistance for Seniors (LAS)
464 - 7th St., Oakland, Ca. 94607
Contact Person(s):
Richard Cowan, Executive Director 510-832-3040 ext. 302
Suzanne Clarke, Administrative Director 510-832-4040
Janet Van Deusen, Program Manager, HICAP Program 510-832-3040
E-mail: las@lashicap.org or hicap@lashicap.org
Program Description: LAS receives Federal, State, and County
funds to provide legal services to persons 60 and older in areas such as
land-lord tenant rights, public benefits: SSI, Social Security, Medicare,
Medi-Cal, CAPI, etc., durable power for health care, grandparent rights,
assisting immigrants and refugees to obtain survival resources. HICAP services
are available to Medicare beneficiaries along with guidance in long term
care related issues.
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Agency Name:
Life ElderCare, Inc.
3300 Capitol Ave., Fremont, Ca. 94538
Main Info Line: 510-574-2090
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5006 Fremont,
Ca. 94537
Contact Person(s):
Mary M. Anderson, Executive Director 510-574-2091
Bernie Thien, Friendly Visitor Coordinator 510-574-2097
Maureen Parent, Falls Prevention Coordinator 510-574-2088
E-Mail: manderson@ci.fremont.ca.us
Program Description: This program provides Meals
on Wheels, Friendly Visitor services, and Falls Prevention programs to
persons age 60 and older in the areas of Fremont, Newark, and Union City.
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Agency Name:
Lifelong Medical Care
3260 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, Ca. 94702
Contact Person(s):
Marty Lynch, Ex. Director 510-704-6010, ext:261
Joann Sullivan, Clinic Manager 510-740-1200
Lynne Bornheim, Supv. Case Manager 510-740-1228
Program Description: Lifelong's Health Center receives Older
Americans Act funds to provide services to persons over the age of 60 in
North Alameda County in two main areas: Preventive Health/Disease Prevention & Health
Promotion, and Case Management. In addition to providing health services
at the main clinic site, there are several out-clinics as well as a nurse
who conducts routine exams and conducts classes in physical fitness, nutrition
education, and community education/advocacy on behalf of elders.
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Agency Name:
Mastick Senior Center
1155 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda, Ca. 94501
Contact Person(s):
Jackie Krause, Director 510-748-4532 e-mail: krause@ci.alameda.ca.us
Helen Moyes, Case Manager 510-748-4587
Mariel Thomas, Assistant Director 510-748-4633
www.ci.alameda.ca.us
Program Description: This program receives Federal and County
funds to provide multi-purpose senior center services to persons 60 and
older in North County. It provides a congregate meal as well as case management.
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Agency Name:
Mercy Brown Bag Program
3431 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, Ca. 94601
Contact Person(s):
Joy Clinton, Director 510-534-8540 ext. 369
jclinton@eldercarealliance.org
Program Description: This program receives State funds to
provide Brown Bag food distribution sites in selected parts of Alameda
County. To be eligible, one must be 60 years of age or older and have income
that does not exceed 125% of the federal poverty level.
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Agency Name:
New Light Senior Center
2901 California St., Berkeley, Ca. 94703
Contact Person(s):
Jacqueline Debose, Director 510-549-2666
Program Description: This agency receives County funds to
provide Friendly Visitor services to persons 60 and older who live in the
south/west areas of Berkeley. A hot meal is also served, and the agency
receives funds from a variety of sources to provide Meals on Wheels to homebound
elders in selected parts of Berkeley.
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Agency Name:
North Oakland Parish, Inc.
1051 - 55th St., Oakland, Ca. 94608
Contact Person(s):
Carol Lee Tolbert, Ex. Director 510-655-5437
Program Description: This agency receives Older Americans
Act funds to provide Friendly Visitor services to persons 60 and older
in North County. Services may include visiting and shopping assistance.
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Agency Name:
Ombudsman, Inc.
7700 Edgewater Drive #333, Oakland, CA 94621
Contact Person(s):
Lawland Long 510-638-6878 e-mail: llong@acombuds.org
Program Description: This agency receives Federal and State
funds to ensure that the rights and entitlements of older persons residing
in long-term care facilities are honored as well as resolving complaints
and initiating corrective action on behalf or residents of such facilities.
Ombudsman is the mandatory reporting point for elder and dependent abuse
that occurs in long-term care facilities.
Web Address: www.acombuds.org
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Agency Name:
S.O.S. Meals-on-Wheels
1435 Grove Way, Hayward, CA 94546
Contact Person(s):
Connie McCabe, Ex. Director 510-582-1263
Program Description: This program receives Federal and State
funds to provide home delivered meals to homebound elders age 60 and older
who reside in Central Alameda County.
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Agency Name:
Spanish Speaking Unity Council
1900 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, Ca. 94601
Contact Person(s):
Arabella Martinez, Ex. Director 510-535-6900
Marsha Murrington, Deputy Ex. Officer 510-535-6913
Teresa Orzco, Senior Center Coordinator 510-535-6123
E-mail: mgm@unitycouncil.org
Web Address: www.unitycouncil.org
Program Description: This agency receives Federal and County
funds to provide senior center services to Spanish-speaking elders aged
60 and older in North Alameda County. A wide array of services are available
to seniors including hot meals at noon, activity classes, benefits counseling,
health screenings, etc.
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Agency Name:
St. Mary's Center
635 - 22nd St., Oakland, Ca. 94612
Contact Person(s):
Carol Johnson, Ex. Director 510-893-4723, X-201
Dorothy Green, Senior Program Coordinator 510-893-4723,
Ext: 226
E-mail: admin@stmaryscenter.org
Web Address: www.rcn.com/index.php
Program Description: This agency receives Federal funds to
provide Friendly Visiting services to persons age 60 and older
in North Alameda County. In addition to Older Americans Act funds, St. Mary's
Center also provides adult day care for youth, homeless shelter/counseling,
substance abuse prevention services and advocacy services to eligible
clients under grants from various sources, including Alameda County.
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Agency Name:
Spectrum Community Services, Inc.
1435 Grove Way, Hayward, Ca. 94546
Contact Person(s):
Richard Valle, Ex. Director 510-881-0300 x-212
Joan Durie, Director, Nutrition Services 510-881-0300 x-222
Ana Miloradovitch, Director, Employment Program 510-881-0300 x-244
E-mail: spectrum@spectrumcs.org
Web Address: www.spectrumcs.org
Program Description: This agency receives Federal and State
funds to provide a wide array of services to seniors aged 60 and older
in Central County. These include congregate and home delivered meals,
case management, employment, and in-home registry services, both to private
pay and IHSS approved customers and family caregiver respite services.
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Agency Name:
Valley Care Health System
1111 E. Stanley Blvd., Livermore, Ca. 94550
Contact Person(s):
Gabrielle Chow, Director, Nutrition Svsc. 1-925-416-3523
Web Adress: www.valleycare.com
Program Description: This program receives Older Americans
Act funds to provide meals for home delivery to persons 60 and older in
the East and South areas of Alameda County.
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Agency Name:
Valley Community Health Center Senior Support Program
5353 Sunol Blvd., Pleasanton, Ca. 94566
Contact Person(s):
Marlene Peterson, Program Coordinator 1-925-931-5378
Sara Thigpen, Private Registry Coordinator 1-925-931-5384
Lori Ruhloff, Coordinator, In-Home Reassurance Program 1-925-931-5388
Program Description: This agency receives Federal and State
funds to provide the following services to persons age 60 and older in
East County: preventive health, In-Home Reassurance, and in-home registry
services, both through a private registry as well as the P.A. IHSS registry.
Also included are services to caregivers.
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Agency Name:
Vietnamese Senior Center of the East Bay
3014 Lakeshore Ave., Oakland, Ca. 94610
Program Location:
211-B Foothill Blvd., Oakland
Contact Person(s):
Sister Nicole Nguyen, Director 510-581-5229
510-663-8681 (Vietnamese Speaking)
E-mail: nicolekim23@yahoo.com
Web Address: www.members.tripod.com/nicole kim/vnsh.html
Program Description: This agency receives Older Americans
Act funds to provide senior center services for Vietnamese speaking elders
60 and older in North Alameda County.
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