Senior Resource Guides and Other Publications
Senior Resource Directory – This is a comprehensive directory of information on services and resources for seniors in the Santa Barbara County area. The Directory is updated every two years to reflect changes in services and information. It is available at locations throughout our service area, on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the picture above view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Senior Information Guide- This is a comprehensive directory of information on services and resources for seniors in the San Luis Obispo County area. The Guide is updated every two years to reflect changes in services and information. It is available at locations throughout our service area, on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the picture above to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
In Home Help Guide
Hiring In Home Help Guide – This guide provides information on how to make decisions about paid in home care options. It contains list of questions to ask, information about low cost options, how to hire and fire caregivers, and more. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the picture to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Senior’s Guide to Legal Terms
Senior’s Guide to Legal Terms – This guide provides plain English definitions of common legal terms. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click here to download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Lompoc Valley Senior Guide
Lompoc Valley Senior Guide- A quick reference sheet of senior resources in Lompoc. It contains phone numbers of local service providers. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the pictures view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Santa Maria Valley Community Guide
Santa Maria Valley Community Guide – A quick reference for services available in the Santa Maria Valley. Resources are listed for persons of all ages. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the pictures view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Grandparents Guide to Parenting - This is a guide for services and resources for grandparents raising grandchildren in the San Luis Obispo County or Santa Barbara Area County areas. Whether you are new to the role of grandparent caregiver or need a quick reference for resources available, we hope you will find this information helpful.
San Luis Obispo County Guide Santa Barbara County Guide
Home Care Services Information List. This is a listing of businesses that provide in home care services. There is a separate list for each county. The list provides information on cost, services available, contract requirements, and more. These lists are updated every 6 months based on information provided by the businesses. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the county to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
San Luis Obispo County List North Santa Barbara County List
South Santa Barbara County List
Residential Care (Assisted Living) Facilities List. This list provides information on Licensed Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (including Assisted Living and Board & Care facilities). There is a separate list for each county. The list provides information on cost, services available, and more. These lists are updated every 6 months based on information provided by the businesses and Community Care Licensing. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the county to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
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Skilled Nursing Facilities List. This list provides information on Licensed Skilled Nursing Facilities. There is a separate list for each county. The list provides information on cost, services available, and more. These lists are updated every 6 months based on information provided by the facilities and the California Department of Public Health. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the county to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties
Senior Apartments List. This list provides information on Senior Rental Options (does not include low income housing options). The list provides information on cost, amenities available, and more. These lists are updated every 6 months based on information provided by the businesses. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the county to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
Senior Apartments in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County
Subsidized Housing List. This list provides information on Subsidized Housing Options (including low income housing facilities and senior apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers ). There is a separate list for each county. The list provides information on cost, amenities available, and more. These lists are updated every 6 months based on information provided by the businesses. It is available on our website and can be mailed to your home upon request. Click on the county to view or download a copy (PDF Reader Required)
San Luis Obispo County List Santa Barbara County List
Information and Quality of Care Ratings for Skill Nursing Facilities is available at www.medicare.gov.
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