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Resources available to the Elderly Population in Alpine County This list is offered without warranty or guarantee. If you contract with any of the organizations or individuals, all financial arrangements, scheduling, or other arrangements of any type between you and the organization or individual is solely between you and the organization or individual. Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes Adaptive Clothing & Equipment Adaptations by Adrian 1-[PHONE REDACTED] PO Box 7 San Marcos, CA. 92079 [EMAIL REDACTED] Adaptive clothing for wheelchair users, handicapped elderly Online-based company Alzheimer’s Association [PHONE REDACTED] 1301 Cordone Ave, Reno (Carson office as well) Can assist with obtaining clothing or adaptive equipment Respite grant pays for respite provider in home – out of Sacramento Buck and Buck 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 3111-27th Avenue, South Seattle, WA. 98144-6502 See catalog Catalog available at www.buckandbuck.com Calaveras County Senior Center (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 956 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 www.calaverassseniorcenter.org Free medical equipment for seniors in the Bear Valley area Independent Living Aids, LLC 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 137 Rano Street Buffalo, NY. 14207 Distributor of adaptive equipment for visually impaired or blind, by mail order Catalog available at www.independentliving.com LS & S Group, Inc. 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 145 River Rock Drive Buffalo, NY. 14207 Distributor of products for visually impaired, blind, hard of hearing and deaf equipment Catalog available at Maxi Aids 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 42 Executive Blvd. Farmingdale, NY. 11735 Distributor of adaptive equipment; visual & hearing impaired/physical disabilities Catalog available at www.maxiaids.com Resident Essentials 1-[PHONE REDACTED] Furniture, clothing, and electronics www.residentessentials.com Shopper’s Service 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 5946 Success Drive Rome, NY. 13440 Quality, affordable clothing for nursing homes, health facilities and private homes Catalog available at www.shoppersservice.com Silverts 1-[PHONE REDACTED] Easy wear, easy care clothing; adaptive clothing for disabled and senior care Catalog available at www.silverts.com Society for the Blind [PHONE REDACTED] 1238 S. Street Sacramento, CA 95811 www.societyfortheblind.org Provide life and job skills training and tools to maintain independence ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes Wardrobe Wagon 1-[PHONE REDACTED] Special needs clothing store for nursing homes and home care Catalog available at www.wardrobewagon.com Advocacy & Protective Services Eldercare Locator [PHONE REDACTED] 19074 Standard Road, #A Sonora, CA. 95370 [EMAIL REDACTED] Locates resources and support to seniors age 60 and older, and their families Regional office for Alpine County. Contact on a case- by-case basis for specific information SAFE (Special Advocate for the Elderly) [PHONE REDACTED] 1038 Buckeye Road Minden, NV. 89423 www.douglasdistrictcourt.com Court-based program providing volunteer advocates for additional eyes/ears for judge Hearing Aid Hotline 1-[PHONE REDACTED] Hours: M-F 5:00am-2:00pm PST Hepatitis Task Force [PHONE REDACTED] 2713 Starr Meadows Loop Reno, NV. 89519 [EMAIL REDACTED] Support information for hepatitis C Medicare Hotline 1-[PHONE REDACTED] www.medicare.gov Social Security Office 1-[PHONE REDACTED] www.socialsecurity.gov To apply for Medicare and low income subsidies Alternative Dispute Resolution / Mediation California Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (Rubenstein Mediation) 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 2629 Montrose Place Santa Barbara,CA 93105 Judith Rubenstein [EMAIL REDACTED] Serves Alpine County in ADA disability, civil rights, insurance, and other maters www.rsmediate.com Bereavement Calaveras County Senior Center (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 956 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 www.cakaverassseniorcenter.org Bereavement groups available to residents of Bear Valley Douglas Center for Hope and Healing [PHONE REDACTED] www.douglascenterforhopeandhealing.org Supporting grieving children, teens, families and elderly with support groups and sharing Caregivers A Hand At Home [PHONE REDACTED] 1543 Horace Greeley Ave. S. Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150 www.ahandathome.net Provides a wide range of non- medical support services to help families function and meet their needs for daily living at home. Private pay and long-term care insurance ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes A Matter of Balance [PHONE REDACTED] #30305 Brittany Williamson [EMAIL REDACTED] Emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls, and home adaptations to prevent falls Available to Washoe tribal members only Aging Solutions, LLC [PHONE REDACTED] [EMAIL REDACTED] RN Care Managers, Medical Social Workers, geriatric care mgmt., home visits, family consulting, end of life emotional support & care, medical visits, residential placement, & more Private pay only. Services all of Alpine County. NOTE: Business will close in fall 2017 – moving the business to Colorado Alzheimer’s Association [PHONE REDACTED] 1301 Cordone Ave, Reno (Carson office as well) Support groups, respite care (grant funded), education and training programs, family resource center, video/print library Respite grant pays for respite provider in home – out of Sacramento Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Referral Center 1-[PHONE REDACTED] 31 Center Dr,. MSC 2292 Bethesda, MD. Provides materials and referrals to local resources Open 5:30am-2:00pm PST Monday-Friday Barton Home Health [PHONE REDACTED] 2092 Lake Tahoe Blvd. #500 S. Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150 www.bartonhealth.org Skilled home health care for post-operative, diabetic, rehabilitation, cardiac and wound care Bureau of Services to the Blind & Visually Impaired [PHONE REDACTED] 1929 N. Carson St. Carson City, NV Mike Daily living skills, low vision aids, orientation and mobility training to blind elderly Application needed Community Care Associates [PHONE REDACTED] PO Box 11705 Reno, NV. 89510 Private geriatric care management, guardianships, etc. (in home) Cost for mileage Elder Options [PHONE REDACTED] [PHONE REDACTED] 2074 Lake Tahoe Blvd #7 S. Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150 www.elderoptionsca.com Works with families to find solutions for older family members in honoring their wishes and keeping them safe at home. 24/7 care & supervision. Maxim Healthcare Services [PHONE REDACTED] 9400 Gateway Drive, #A Reno, NV. 89521 Provide skilled nursing and skilled hourly care (in home) Referral based only (referral for home health care needed) OptionCare Infusion Center [PHONE REDACTED] 7300 S. Virginia Street, A Reno, NV. 89511 Amber or Morgan Infusion medication supply They have the California Board of Pharmacy license ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes Society for the Blind [PHONE REDACTED] 1238 S. Street Sacramento, CA 95811 www.societyfortheblind.org Provide life and job skills training and tools to maintain independence Washoe Tribe Elder Center [PHONE REDACTED] Courtney Assist Elder members of the Washoe Tribe Community Services AARP California Chapter 1-[PHONE REDACTED] www.states.aarp.org/region/california Resource assistance for Californians Area 12 Agency on Aging (for all of Alpine County) [PHONE REDACTED] 19074 Standard Rd. Ste. A Sonora, CA 95370 www.area12.org Bear Valley-specific services include health insurance counseling and advocacy program, legal advocacy program, ombudsman program Call for detailed information about resources – they may not always be available to Bear Valley Barton Memorial Hospital [PHONE REDACTED] 2170 South Avenue S. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 www.bartonhealth.org Services include medical care, wellness programs, and specific services for various medical conditions and diagnoses. Calaveras County Senior Center (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 956 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 www.calaverassseniorcenter.org Recreational, educational and wellness activities for seniors, free medical equipment, meals, AARP tax program, and bereavement groups Common Ground Senior Services (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 130 E. St. Charles St. San Andreas, CA 95249 No website ComputerCorps [PHONE REDACTED] 550 Mallory Way, #175 Carson City, NV. 89701 Provides refurbished computer equipment to community members at little to no cost Douglas County Senior Center [PHONE REDACTED] 1329 Waterloo Lane Gardnerville, NV. 89410 Recreational, educational and wellness activities for seniors age 60 and older, meals on wheels and homemaker services Elder Options [PHONE REDACTED] [PHONE REDACTED] 2074 Lake Tahoe Blvd #7 S. Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150 www.elderoptionsca.com Works with families to find solutions for older family members in honoring their wishes and keeping them safe at home. 24/7 care & supervision. ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes Eye Care America 1-[PHONE REDACTED] www.eyecareamerica.org Mark Twain St. Joseph’s Hospital (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 768 Mountain Ranch Rd. San Andreas, CA 95249 Services include behavioral health, cancer care, diagnostic imaging, emergency services, heart care, intensive care, lab, clinic, orthopedic, outpatient, physical therapy, pulmonary, telehealth, surgery, and specialty services Nevada Talking Book Services 1-[PHONE REDACTED] [EMAIL REDACTED] A free national library program of Braille and recorded materials for qualified blind and people with physical disability Reverse 911 for Alpine County A reverse 911 system where you sign up to have all of your contact numbers and emails associated you’re your address registered to receive automatic notification in the event of any type of emergency or alert Free to use Ron Bliss Affordable Healthcare [PHONE REDACTED] 2307 N. Carson Street Carson City, NV. 98706 Ron Bliss Independent Agent Assist with senior insurance products including Medicare supplements, Medicare Advantage, Part D drug plans, and dental and vision Services are free. He is paid by insurance companies. Society for the Blind [PHONE REDACTED] 1238 S. Street Sacramento, CA 95811 www.societyfortheblind.org Provide life and job skills training & tools to maintain independence Sonora Regional Medical Center (for Bear Valley) [PHONE REDACTED] 1000 Greenley Road Sonora, CA 95370 www.adventisthealth.org Services include a full continuum of health care services, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and healing, medical services, technology, support systems and staff in a state-of-the-art, faith-based medical center ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes South Lake Tahoe Senior Center [PHONE REDACTED] 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd S. Lake Tahoe, CA. 96150 www.cityofslt.us An activity and information center that brings support services including exercised programs, computer lab, tax preparation, legal services, daily meals and nutrition counseling Veterans Affairs (VA) Sierra Nevada Health Care System - Outpatient Clinic [PHONE REDACTED] 1330 Waterloo Lane, #101 Gardnerville, NV. 89410 ns/VA_Carson_Valley_Outpati ent_Clinic.asp Primary Care, Doctors, and Lab services available to veterans in this outpatient clinic Vitality for Life [PHONE REDACTED] 1107 Hwy 395 North Gardnerville, NV. 89410 Intensive outpatient wellness & mental health program serving seniors with depression, anxiety, grief & loss, social isolation & other mental health/life issues. Primary Medicare with secondary insurance or private pay. Washoe Tribal Health Center [PHONE REDACTED] 1559 Watasheamu Rd. Gardnerville, NV. 89460 www.washoetribe.us Provide medical and health services to tribal members including wellness exams, preventative exams, testing, family planning, immunizations, joint injection, physical exams, lab work, and nutrition support Housing/Assisted Living/Skilled Nursing Barton Skilled Nursing Facility [PHONE REDACTED] 2170 South Ave. S. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 www.bartonhealth.org 48-bed unit providing both long-term and short-term rehabilitation stays. Accepts Medicare, Medi- Cal, private health insurance, and private pay Brookdale Gardnerville [PHONE REDACTED] 1565 Virginia Ranch Rd. Gardnerville, NV. 89410 www.brookdale.com Assisted living and memory care services for seniors promoting an active lifestyle. Private pay or long-term insurance accepted. Carson Valley Senior Living [PHONE REDACTED] 1189 Kimmerling Rd. Gardnerville, NV. 89410 www.carsonvalleyseniorliving.net High quality assisted living and memory care Pet friendly Gardnerville Health & Rehabilitation Center [PHONE REDACTED] 1573 Muller Parkway Gardnerville, NC. 89410 www.gardnervillehealthandrehab.com 24-hour skilled nursing, long- term care, post acute rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay ---PAGE BREAK--- Company Name Contact Information Contact Person/Email Services Provided Notes Kelly Ridge Apartments [PHONE REDACTED] 1447 Herbert Avenue S. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 www.humangood.org Affordable housing for seniors; independent living Maxim Healthcare Services [PHONE REDACTED] 9400 Gateway Drive, #A Reno, NV. 89521 Provide skilled nursing and skilled hourly care (in home) Referral based only (referral for home health care needed) Mountain View Health & Rehabilitation Center [PHONE REDACTED] 201 Koontz Lane Carson City, NV. 89701 www.mountainviewhealthandrehab.com Residential facility for seniors. Dementia services, 24-hr skilled nursing, restorative nursing, and long-term care Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private pay, HMO and private insurance Tahoe Senior Plaza [PHONE REDACTED] 1101 3rd Street S. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 www.tahoeseniorplaza.com Affordable housing for seniors 62 and older; independent living Hospice Barton Hospice [PHONE REDACTED] 2092 Tahoe Blvd. #500 S. Lake Tahoe, CA. Home-based hospice services providing comfort and relieves of those who are terminally ill.