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Our Senior section includes information on senior citizens living
in Ventura County. Here you will find information for employment opportunities,
health services, housing, in-home services, nutrition, senior centers and
transportation.
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Our Caregiver section includes information on caregivers and
relatives of seniors. Here you will find information for caregiver respite,
services for chronically ill or impaired seniors, health services, housing,
in-home services, health insurance counseling, intergenerational activities,
nutrition and transportation.
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Our Advocate section includes information for advocates of senior citizens. Here
you will find information on community outreach, elder abuse, employment
services, health services, housing, in-home services, intergenerational
activities, and legal assistance.
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Mission Statement
The responsibility of the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging is to serve
Ventura County's sixty-plus population including those with different social
and cultural needs; to foster and support self-determination and independence
among the older population; and to provide leadership in the development of a
community-based system of care. This mission is accomplished through a network
of education, advocacy, problem solving, program planning, and funding.
To receive information on services available to seniors in your area, you may
wish to contact the following resources:
To reach the nearest Area Agency on Aging, call:
California Senior
HELPLINE
1-800-510-2020
To be connected to any Area Agency on Aging nationwide, call:
Eldercare Locator
1-800-677-1116
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