Centralized Resource Hub for Older Adults in LA County
The Los Angeles County Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services (WDACS), in collaboration with 18 other County departments and agencies, is pleased to announce a new centralized resource hub for older adults, linking residents to 120+ unique senior services available throughout L.A. County, including:
- Emergency Preparedness– Find your closest cooling center, request free sandbags, and sign up for your local emergency notification system.
- Health and Wellness– Find available health services, including mental health, protective, supportive, and physical fitness services.
- Nutrition Services– Find your local Community and Senior Center, nearest food bank, and financial food subsidies.
- Financial Support;Housing;Assistance Resolving Legal Disputes; Social, Community, and Recreation Services; Transportation; and COVID-19 Vaccination Information.
The comprehensive resource hub located at www.lacounty.gov/residents/seniors-and-older-adults will make it easier for older adults, families, and caregivers to navigate and access the wide range of age-friendly County services.
At WDACS, we are focused on creating age-friendly communities. With this comprehensive resource hub, older adults in LA County can continue to grow, succeed, and thrive.
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