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Care Management/Planning

Care Network,Queen of the Valley Hospital
3448 Villa Lane, Suite 102
Napa, CA 94558
251-2000

The CARE Network provides home visits by nurses and social workers and offers comprehensive support for low-income people with illnesses such as cancer, HIV/AIDs and congestive heart failure

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
644-6612
This program helps pay for services to keep people out of nursing homes and living in their own homes. Must be over age 65,and must have or be eligible for Medi-Cal, and certi?ed or certi ?able for nursing home placement. MSSP funds can pay for adult day care, physical or assistive devices in the home, chore services and personal assistance.

Hospice and Adult Day Services of Napa Valley
414 S. Jefferson
Napa, CA 94559
258-9080

Medical, emotional and spiritual support services offered to terminally ill people and their families in home, residential care or nursing home settings. Direct billing to Medicare, Medi-Cal or private insurance. Bene ?ts cove equipment. Must be referred by physician and have a six month or less prognosis.

Comprehensive Services for Older Adults
900 Coombs St.
Napa, CA 94558
253-4625

Psychiatric Case Management for people over age 62 suffering from mental illness and/or Alzheimer ’s Disease.



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Care Givers

Chore Services (In Home Supportive Services)
900 Coombs St., #257
Napa, CA 94559

For people who are low income,aged,blind or disabled. Must be on Medi-Cal. Provide funds to hire caregivers to do household tasks, shopping and minor care support. An intake social worker comes out to your home and makes an assessment on what you can do for yourself, and what you need for someone else to do in order for you to remain safely at home. Hours of care need and paid for by IHHS is authorized by a social worker

Redwood Caregiver Resource Center
141 Stony Circle, Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA
1-800-834-1636

This agency can provide up to $300 a month, or $3,600 a year to help pay for caregiver respite. Funds can be used for in-home care, or adult day center care.

Area Agency on Aging Napa Solano
Family Caregiver Support Program
644-6612

This program provides funds for respite care for the caregiver. Up to two days a week, up to 90 days, this program will pay for a caregiver contracted through a local agency to come into the home for respite. They also pay for wheelchair ramps, grab bars and other home modi?cations.

Caregiver Referral Program The Volunteer Center
1820 Jefferson St.
Napa, CA 94558
252-6222

The Volunteer Center maintains a registry (list of names and phone numbers)of caregivers available for private hire on an hourly or live-in basis. Arrangements for hire are made between the caregiver and person hiring. Caregivers on registry list are not employees of the Volunteer Center.



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Food

Meals on Wheels
254-6111 or 1-800-788-0124

Home delivered meals available to homebound or convalescing seniors and their caregivers. Also available to disabled adults under age 60. Donation. Meals are delivered Monday - Friday.

Brown Bag
253-6128

Monthly food distribution to low income seniors.
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Home Repairs

The Volunteer Center of Napa Valley
1820 Jefferson St.
Napa, CA 94558
252-6222

Home Spaces
682 Vincent Court
Benicia, CA 94510
746-0689

Clean up, paint, and design rooms for health, healing and safety to ultimately improve the quality of life for low income elderly. Fee schedule based on poverty guidelines.

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Housing

(see pages 28 and 38 for rate information on low income apartments, retirement communities and assisted living.)

INSURANCE


Partnership Health Plan of California
360 Campus Lane, Suite 100
Fair?eld,CA 94534
866-249-9933
TTY/TDD 800-226-2100


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Legal Services

Legal Aid of Napa
1001 Second St., Suite 335
Napa, CA 94558
259-0579

Free legal services on a limited basis.

Redwood Caregiver Resource Center
141 Stony Circle, Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1-800-834-1636

Personal consultations with attorneys experienced in estate and ?nancial matters,conservatorships, powers of attorney and eligibility for government programs and other bene ?ts.

Medical Equipment

American Red Cross
Free loans of medical equipment, wheelchairs,walkers,crutches, canes and commodes.
Napa: 1790 Third St., Napa
St.Helena: 1474 Oak, St.Helena

(See Family Caregiver Support Program, Area Agency on Aging, provides funds for grab bars, wheelchair ramps,etc.)

California Telephone Access Program

FREE telephones for people fo low vision, hard of hearing, mobility, speech and cognitiviely impaired. Must have physician signature on form.

Shopping/Personal Errands
Volunteer Center of Napa Valley 1820 Jefferson St.
Napa, CA 94558
252-6222

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Transportation (See Transportation listing on page 36)

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Veteran's Services

Napa's Veteran's Services
900 Coombs St., Suite 257
253-4558



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