Hello Neighbor! is a public awareness micro-campaign targeted at raising awareness of the dangers related to senior isolation and suggesting ways everyday citizens can reach out and make a difference.
Brochures
Advanced Health Care Directive
An Advance Health Care Directive is the best way to make sure that your health care wishes are known and considered if for any reason you are unable to speak for yourself.
Everything My Loved-Ones Need To Know About Me
Provided as a public service for older adults, persons with disabilities, and their caregivers
Creating Printed Materials for Older Adults: Guidelines for Orange County
"Marketing of services is an important component to the reduction of gaps in service delivery due to lack of knowledge about service availability, but frequently does not occur because under-funded providers are hard pressed to accommodate their current client base.”
Orange County Mental Health Resource Guide
This Older Adult Mental Health Resource Guide for Orange County, California is intended to be as comprehensive and up to date as possible to enable professionals, consumers, providers, family members, and the general public to locate the needed services or programs and be able to access assistance...
Lists
Adult Day Care Center List
Adult Day Care Center List often serve specialized populations, which include Alzheimer’s patients, specific cultural groups, developmentally disabled adults over 18 and the frail elderly population.
Adult Residential Care Facility
Adult Residential Facilities are licensed care homes for adult residents ages 18 through 59 with mental health care needs or who have physical or developmental disabilities and require or prefer assistance with care and supervision in a private residential home setting.
Affordable Housing List
This list is intended to assist individuals looking for affordable rental housing throughout Orange County. THIS IS NOT A LIST OF VACANCIES.
Assisted Living Facilities
Assisted Living Facilities are specially constructed for the purpose of caring for seniors. They are generally laid out apartment style with private or semi-private accommodations and community dining rooms.
Assisted Living Waiver Program Fact Sheet and Participating Facilities Listing
The Assisted Living Waiver Program is designed to assist Medi-Cal beneficiaries to remain in their community as an alternative to residing in a licensed health care facility. The program provides specified benefits to eligible seniors and persons with disabilities.
Board Care Homes
Board and Care Homes are residential care homes licensed for six or fewer residents housed in a private residential home setting. Board and Care Homes provide non-medical custodial care in a single family residence.
Consumers Guide to Choosing Out-of-Home Care
This guide is made available through the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) of the California Department of Aging. HICAP assists individuals and families with Medicare problems and other related health insurance concerns.
In-Home Caregiver Agencies
In-Home Caregiver agencies provide caregivers who care for and supervise older and dependent adults within their own homes.
Mobile Home Park Listing
The following list of mobile home parks include those mobile units designated as “retirement” within mobile home communities (for persons 55+ and 62+). The list includes mobile homes that can be purchased and rented. Please contact the individual places on the list for further information.
Senior Apartments
The following list of apartments includes those apartments designated as “senior” apartments (for persons 55+ and 62+). The list includes apartments for low-income residents and regular priced units. Please contact the individual places on the list for further information.
Senior Centers
Senior/Community Centers act as a focal point for Older Americans to receive many aging services. They are a vital part of the aging network, and provide a variety of programs and services to help seniors maintain their functionality, independence and vitality.
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Skilled Nursing/Convalescent Facilities are health care facilities or distinct parts of hospitals that provide intensive nursing service, as well as supportive services for people who require continuous inpatient care but who are not in an acute phase of an illness.
Application For Inclusion In Resource Database
Hello Neighbor!
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Hello Neighbor! Flyer
Happy Holidays Neighbor! ("Hello Neighbor!" Holiday Edition)
The Happy Holidays Neighbor! public awareness micro-campaign suggests ways to connect and support seniors this holiday season in COVID-safe ways that focus on physical distancing but still maintain a social connection. It features a printable postcard that neighbors can fill out and send to local seniors, asking what assistance they need and providing the neighbor’s contact information. Additionally, the micro-campaign provides information about County and local senior resources that are important during the holiday season.
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Happy Holidays Neighbor! Flyer
Happy Holidays Neighbor! Postcard
Information & Assistance Flyer
Property Tax Postponement Program
Application For Property Tax Postponement
The State Controller’s Property Tax Postponement Program allows homeowners who are seniors, are blind, or have a disability to defer current-year property taxes on their principal residence if they meet certain criteria.
OC Senior Nutrition Program
COVID -19 (coronavirus) updated services. Continuing Essential Services for Seniors.
Medi-Cal Redetermination
Contact your local county office – online, by phone, email or fax, or in person – to report any changes to your name, address, phone number, or e-mail address. To find a listing of county offices, visit dhcs.ca.gov/COL, or call the Medi-Cal Member Helpline at (800)541-5555.
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