Senior Resources
Finding the right information and assistance can make life a little easier. The resources below connect older adults and their families with local services for health, food, transportation, technology, caregiving, crisis support, and other needs. Services and contact information may change. Please contact the organization directly to confirm current hours, eligibility requirements, and availability. Know of a helpful resource that should be included? Please contact us and let us know. |
Adult Day CareCHOICE IN AGING Mt. Diablo Center for Adult Day Health Care 490 Golf Club Road Monday–Friday (925) 682-6330 Adult Day Health Care Information | Crisis SupportEMERGENCY ASSISTANCE For an immediate emergency, call 911. 24/7 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SUPPORT A3 Miles Hall Crisis Call Center Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. COMMUNITY INFORMATION AND REFERRALS Dial 211 for help finding local health and human services. |
Computer HelpPITTSBURG FIFTY PLUS CLUB Get friendly, step-by-step help using smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other electronic devices. Learn basic skills, ask questions, and build confidence using technology. Beginners are welcome. Classes are FREE for everyone! CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY 80 Power Avenue (925) 427-8390 Free computer and technology assistance may be available. Call the library or check its events calendar for current dates and times. | Food & NutritionLOAVES AND FISHES OF CONTRA COSTA Pittsburg Dining Room (925) 293-4792 Call or check the website for current meal hours. Meal Locations and Information MEALS ON WHEELS DIABLO REGION Home-Delivered Meals For homebound adults age 60 or older. (925) 937-8311 Home-Delivered Meal Information MOWDR CAFÉ 300 Presidio Lane (925) 439-2136 Monday–Thursday Reservations are required. Call by 11:30 am one day before you plan to attend. Lunch is free for adults age 60 or older. A $3 donation is appreciated but not required. Bingo is played on Tuesdays, and doors open at 12:30 pm. |
In-Home CareCONTRA COSTA COUNTY IHSS helps eligible older adults, people who are blind, and people with disabilities remain safely in their own homes. To apply, call: (925) 229-8434 FIND LICENSED HOSPICE CARE Search California’s official health-facility database for licensed hospice providers. Find a Licensed Hospice Provider Select your location and choose “Hospice” as the facility type. | Vision LossLIONS CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED 175 Alvarado Avenue Local: (925) 432-3013 Are you losing your eyesight or concerned about a friend or family member? LCVI provides free services to help adults age 55 and older who are blind or visually impaired maintain their independence and quality of life. |
TransportationDISCOUNTED CLIPPER CARDS CLIPPER ACCESS Discounted fares for eligible riders with disabilities. SENIOR CLIPPER CARD Discounted fares for adults age 65 and older. TRI DELTA TRANSIT PARATRANSIT Transportation for eligible senior and ADA paratransit riders. Reservations: (925) 754-3060 Tri Delta Transit Paratransit Information
MOBILITY MATTERS Free, escorted, door-through-door rides for eligible Contra Costa County residents age 60 and older who cannot use other transportation. New-client information: (925) 284-6161 | Tax PreparationAARP FOUNDATION TAX-AIDE Free tax preparation assistance from trained volunteers. AARP membership is not required. Sites and appointments are generally available during tax season. (888) 227-7669 IRS VITA AND TCE PROGRAMS Free basic tax-return preparation is available for qualifying taxpayers through IRS-certified volunteers. (800) 906-9887 EARN IT! KEEP IT! SAVE IT! Free tax assistance may be available to eligible Contra Costa County residents. (800) 358-8832 |
