Long Beach organizations that support and protect older adults include:
The
California Department of Aging
offers programs and services for older adults, adults with disabilities and caregivers. These include food nutrition services, home and community services, Medicare counseling, legal services, employment training and health promotion.
The
City of Long Beach Senior Citizen Program
offers activities and programs at six senior centers, including dance, fitness, volunteering and excursions.
Heart of Ida
is a nonprofit organization that helps older adults remain independent as long as possible. It offers mental health resources, dog walking services, home safety checks and a social call program.