Holiday Resources for Seniors in Los Angeles

Holiday Resources for Seniors in Los Angeles
- Project Care: Free holiday gift bags for seniors
- The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program: Assists families who don’t have the resources to celebrate Christmas
- Be a Santa to a Senior: Partners with local nonprofits and other organizations to provide gifts for seniors
- First United Methodist Church Of Compton: Free holiday assistance based on income and other qualifiers
Resources for Daily, Weekly and Holiday Meals for Seniors in Los Angeles
- Grace Resource Center: Provides weekly groceries, hot meals to go on select days, meals for Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Catholic Charities of LA: Provides groceries, sack lunches, prepared meals
- St. Vincent Meals on Wheel: Delivers meals to seniors in need
- The Brown Bag Network Program for Seniors: Provides free nutritious food biweekly to low-income seniors at Brown Bag distribution sites, and free weekly deliveries to low-income, homebound/shut-in seniors
- CALFresh: Provides monthly food benefits to individuals and low-income families
- CALFresh Restaurant Program: Allows CalFresh recipients who are 60 years of age or older, disabled, or homeless to use their CalFresh benefits to purchase lower-cost prepared meals at approved participating restaurants
- Project Door Drop: Delivers essential groceries for seniors 55 and over living in Lancaster or Quartz Hill
- Harbor Interfaith Services: Provides holiday food baskets
- Grateful Hearts Food Distribution Program(pdf): Distributes pre-packed bags of food
- Project Angel Food: Meal delivery for seniors and other individuals living with a serious illness
- West Angeles Community Development Corporation: Help with transportation, meals, food, and utilities
- Critical Delivery Service: Delivers food and other vital items to individuals over 60 or dependent adults (18-59) who are unable to leave home due to COVID-19
- All Together LA: Connects seniors to background-checked neighbors to help with grocery and medication deliveries during COVID-19
- Every Table Subscription Meal Delivery:: Provides reasonably priced nutritious and delicious meals
- Jewish Family Service LA: Provides home-delivered meals and other services
Home Safety Resources for Seniors in Los Angeles
- Home Safety Tips for Seniors
- 11 Things You Can Do to Prevent Household Falls
- My Safe LA: Fire and Life Safety Education
Senior Living Resources for Seniors in Los Angeles
- Assisted Living Waiver Program: Serves seniors who need long term care assistance with personal care and household tasks
- In-Home Supportive Services(IHSS): Provides non-medical care to elderly or disabled Californians in their homes or places of residence.
- Medi-Cal for Seniors: Helps to cover the cost of senior care for eligible older adults
- Multi-Purpose Senior Services (MPSS) Program: Provides free in-home care and case management for people eligible for Medi-cal with no share of cost (SOC)
- Senior Care Action Network(SCAN): Provides medical fee assistance to elders in the city of Los Angeles who are eligible for Medicare and Medi-Cal without a SOC
- PACE Program: Provides payment for long-term care services received while living either at home or in a residential care facility
- Human Good: Offers affordable senior housing options for qualifying low-income seniors
- Project New Hope: Operates Laguna Senior Apartments, which provides 64 affordable apartments to seniors over age 55
- ALA Senior Services: Provides affordable housing, supportive services, and alternative housing options for low-income and formerly homeless seniors
Resources for Seniors to Combat Isolation
- Element 3 Health: Virtual community connecting people around their passions and leads to happier, healthier lives
- Indoor Activities for Seniors: Activities for seniors who are home bound
- Connect2Affect: Resources to help seniors stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic
Other Useful Resources for Seniors in Los Angeles
- California Department of Aging
- Council on Aging – Southern California
- AARP: Los Angeles
- California Department of Insurance: Seniors Information Center
- Los Angeles County Housing Resource Center
- California Department of Justice: Legal Issues and Resources for Seniors
- Seniors Against Investment Fraud
- Helping Hands Senior Foundation: Connects seniors to services that are free, paid for through insurance, or heavily subsidized.