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ALZHEIMER'S/DEMENTIA SUPPORT AND SERVICES

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION: GREATER SACRAMENTO AREA #65630851


location_on A
  • 1455 Reponse Road
    Sacramento, Sacramento
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    916-930-9080

The Alzheimer's Association seeks to eliminate Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia through:

  • Research
  • Connecting people to research studies through TrialMatch
  • Advocates for policies and laws that support individuals with dementia and their caregivers
  • Raises awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
  • Safety services
  • Care and support for individuals with all forms of dementia (or mild cognitive impairment), family, friends and professional caregivers through a Helpline (800-272-3900, 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week)
  • Care consultations
  • Education workshops
  • Conferences
  • Support groups for caregivers and a group for persons with Alzheimer's or other dementias in the early stage
  • Written and online materials in multiple languages
  • Respite grants


Headquarters: 225 N. Michigan Ave. Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601

Local Office: 1455 Response Rd suite 190, Sacramento, CA 95815


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ASSISTANCE DOG SPECIAL ALLOWANCE (ADSA) PROGRAM - CDSS

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES #86868165


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  • California Department of Social Services, Office of Services to the Blind
    Sacramento, Sacramento
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    916-657-2628

The Assistance Dog Special Allowance (ADSA )Program provides a monthly payment to eligible persons who use a guide, signal, or service dog to help them with their disability-related needs. The allowance is to help pay the costs of food, grooming, and health care for the dogs.

To be eligible for the ADSA program, you must meet all four of the following criteria:

1. Lives in California

2. Is blind, deaf, hard of hearing, or disabled

3. Uses the services of a trained guide, signal, or service dog

4. Receives benefits from one or more of these programs - 

  • SSI - Supplemental Security Income
  • SSP – State Supplementary Payment
  • IHSS – In-Home Supportive Services
  • SSDI – Social Security Disability Insurance(SSDI recipients must also meet federal poverty guidelines)
  • CAPI– Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants


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DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICES - ACRC

ALTA CALIFORNIA REGIONAL CENTER #4661663


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  • 2241 Harvard Street Suite 100
    Sacramento, Sacramento
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    916-978-6400

ACRC provides lifelong services for people with developmental disabilities.

Services:

  • Assessment diagnosis and evaluation
  • Early intervention services for at-risk infants and their families, serving children from 0 to 3 years of age who have developmental delay, who are at risk for developmental delay, or have developmental disabilities.
  • Genetic counseling
  • Service coordination (case management)
  • Information and referral
  • Individual program planning
  • Residential care
  • Out-of-home placement and follow-up
  • Consultation to public and private agencies serving individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Clients of Alta California Regional Center may be eligible to participate in programs at the Neighborhood Center of the Arts. NCA offers a studio program and gallery display for adult artists with developmental disabilities. NCA is funded through Alta California Regional Center therefore, each participant must be a consumer of Alta to attend program. The adult development program is designed to …
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DISABILITY DISASTER ACCESS AND RESOURCES PROGRAM - CFILC

CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS (CFILC) #70399026


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  • 1000 G Street #100
    Sacramento, Sacramento

The Disability Disaster Access and Resources Program (DDAR) a joint effort with the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers (CFILC) and PG&E to support people with disabilities and older adults before, during, and after a PSPS event.

The program enables qualified customers who use electrical medical devices to access backup portable batteries through a grant, lease-to-own or the FreedomTech low-interest financial loan program.

Transportation resources, lodging and food options are also provided through an online application process to qualified customers. CFILC administers all aspects of the program. 

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GERIATRIC CARE MANAGEMENT

GOLDEN CROSSROADS CARE MANAGEMENT #88002816


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  • 1097 East Main St
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-274-8454

Golden Crossroads Care Management offers a client-centered approach to caring for aging adults facing ongoing health challenges.

Working with families and health provider professionals, they provide support to ensure the quality of care and an optimal life for the loved one through assessment, monitoring, care planning, problem-solving, education, advocacy, family caregiver coaching, and facilitating family harmony.

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HOME CARE - IHSS - CP

CONNECTING POINT #4661058


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  • Connecting Point
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-274-5601

Connecting Point's In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) maintains a registry of independent home care providers.

It also:

  • Refers home care providers to seniors and people with disabilities who qualify for In-Home Supportive Services and need assistance with domestic tasks and personal care.
  • Refers home care providers to consumers who do not qualify for IHSS through a private pay registry.
  • Assists care providers in completing the steps to register as an IHSS provider, including orientation, paperwork, and Live Scan fingerprinting.
  • Assists IHSS providers with timesheets and payroll. Provides health benefits to eligible IHSS providers.
  • Offers online and in-person training to care providers, consumers, or anyone interested in improving their skills.


People interested in receiving IHSS have to start the process with Nevada County Adult Services. If approved they are referred to Connecting Point for caregiver enrollment, orientation, etc.

People interested in becoming IHSS caregivers can contact…

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HOUSING SERVICES - FREED

FREED CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING #69164500


location_on G
  • 435 Sutton Way
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-477-3333

FREED provides assistance in finding accessible and affordable housing.

Services include:

  • Help in developing housing search strategies
  • Information about Section 8 and other subsidized and low income housing
  • Information and referrals to other community housing resources
  • Help in filling out apartment application forms
  • Assistance in understanding your housing rights as a person with a disability

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This resource is eligible for electronic referral.

INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER - FREED

FREED CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING #4662914


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  • 435 Sutton Way
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-477-3333

FREED Independent Living Center offers advocacy, information, referral, and assistance with aging and disability issues.


Web pages

This resource is eligible for electronic referral.

INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER RESOURCES - PIRS

PLACER INDEPENDENT RESOURCE SERVICES (PIRS) #90159474


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  • 11768 Atwood Rd. #129
    Auburn, Placer
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-885-6100

Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) serves Placer, El Dorado, and Alpine counties. Any person in the service area with a disability is eligible for free services.

PLEASE NOTE
~ PIRS does not provide any kind of financial assistance.
~ PIRS does not provide direct housing placement. PIRS can provide general information about housing resources and can assist with applications; advises about search strategies and tenant/landlord rights and responsibilities. No referral or placement services provided.

Services include

  • Assistive Technology (AT) Resource Coordination
  • Peer Support
  • Personal Assistant Referral
  • Benefits Counseling
  • Transportation and Housing Resource Information and Advocacy
  • Independent Living Skills Training
  • Information and Referral
  • Individual and Systems Advocacy
  • Minor Home Modification
  • Transition to Community-based Living
  • Diversion from Institutionalization
  • Transition to Adulthood for Post-secondary School Youth withDisabilities
  • Technical Assistance on Disability Access
  • Community Educ…
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INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS- TAHOE ABILITY PROGRAM

TAHOE ABILITY PROGRAM #87965662


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  • 11025 Pioneer Trail #102
    Truckee, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-563-5153

Tahoe Ability Program practices Person-Centered Planning strategies to ensure each participant is in control of their desired curriculum, programs, and activities.

Tahoe Ability Program offers a variety of programs to encourage self-advancement and assistance in reaching individualized goals.

Programs can be located here.

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