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Nutrition: Congregate Meals Program
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The Congregate Meals program helps seniors meet recommended daily nutritional intake by providing meals served in a group setting. This program is designed to maintain or improve the physical and social well being of mobile older adults. Features of the program include: Congregate Meals are served 5 days a week...
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
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An Ombudsman is a state-certified, trained volunteer advocate for residents who live in long-term care facilities such as nursing facilities and residential facilities for seniors. An Ombudsman helps residents by resolving: Complaints Suspected Abuse Financial Problems Medicare/ Medi-Cal issues Evictions/ Transfers The goal of the Ombudsman program is to maximize...
Family Caregiver Support Program
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The November 2000 amendments to the Older Americans Act (OAA) of 1965 created Title III E, the National Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP). The FCSP was established to provide a range of support services to qualified caregivers who are the primary, informal providers of in-home and community care to a...
"Lay" Leader Training 2019
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Help your community take charge of its health. Millions of adults live with one or more chronic health conditions. Our programs help individuals and their caregivers manage their symptoms, improve their quality of life, and reduce healthcare costs. See flyer to find out more!
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Senior Living Needs Survey
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The Orange County Office on Aging is conducting a needs assessment of older adults residing on Orange County to assist in developing our 2020-2024 strategic plan / Area Plan. The focus is to evaluate needs and understand available resources. Responses will contribute to future funding requests, employ collaborative partnerships, provide...
Commemorating October 1st 2018 - International Day of Older Persons
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Today, on the International Day of Older Persons, the United States joins communities around the world to pause and reflect upon the contributions of older people globally, and also to encourage all nations to thoughtfully consider and address the challenges faced by older people. ( more)
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