Local senior resources

    Free public agencies, business directories, and community centers serving families in the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County. Call the Area Agency on Aging first if you are unsure where to start: their help lines are free and neutral.

    Area Agencies on Aging

    Free, government-funded help lines for seniors and caregivers: care options, benefits, meals, and caregiver support.

    Los Angeles County Aging & Disabilities Department

    LA County (outside the City of LA)

    Area Agency on Aging, caregiver support, senior centers, meals

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    City of Los Angeles Department of Aging

    San Fernando Valley neighborhoods inside LA city limits

    Area Agency on Aging, case management, family caregiver program

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    Ventura County Area Agency on Aging

    Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Camarillo, Moorpark, Oxnard

    Information and assistance, HICAP Medicare counseling, caregiver resources

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    Chambers of Commerce

    Local business directories families use to find established, locally rooted providers.

    Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA)

    San Fernando Valley

    Regional business association

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    Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce

    Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Westlake Village

    Member business directory

    Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce

    Simi Valley

    Member business directory

    Chatsworth Porter Ranch Chamber of Commerce

    Chatsworth, Porter Ranch

    Member business directory

    Encino Chamber of Commerce

    Encino

    Member business directory

    Senior Centers

    Community hubs with activities, meals, and resource boards where families often ask about in-home help.

    Goebel Adult Community Center

    Thousand Oaks

    Classes, meals, senior resource referrals

    Simi Valley Senior Center

    Simi Valley

    Activities, lunch program, social services

    Chatsworth / Northridge area senior centers (LA Dept. of Aging network)

    North San Fernando Valley

    Congregate meals, activities, case management referrals

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    Camarillo Senior Center (Pleasant Valley Recreation & Park District)

    Camarillo

    Activities, meals, resource fairs

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