How to apply for Area Agency on Aging (ADRC) — Tuolumne County

Who it's for

Every California county is served by an Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and an Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) — a single point of contact that connects older adults, caregivers, and people with disabilities in Tuolumne County to in-home supportive services, home-delivered and congregate meals, transportation, family-caregiver support, benefits and insurance counseling (HICAP), and California's Medi-Cal home- and community-based long-term-care programs. Services are for adults 60 and older, with priority for those in greatest need. Call California's Aging & Disability Resource Connection at 1-800-510-2020 to be connected to the Tuolumne County Area Agency on Aging.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60+ and Tuolumne County residency
• A description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Agency on Aging (ADRC) — Tuolumne County. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 60+ and tuolumne county residency, a description of the help needed (in-home care, meals, transportation, caregiver support) — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

as needed (assessment-based)