Senior Services

                

        

SENIOR COMMUNITY RESOURCE PHONE NUMBERS

Ombudsman                                              529-3784

Oakdale Police/CAPS                               847-2233

Senior Center Lunch Program                    303-0946

Community Sharing                                    847-3401

Meals on Wheels                                       538-4000

Lions Wheelchair Program                         484-3535

ROTA                                                       869-7444

Round About Bus Service                          1-800-262-1516

PG&E                                                       1-800-743-5000

AT&T Broadband                                     1-800-824-3500

Social Security                                           1-800-772-1213

Adult Protective Services                           1-800-336-4316

Area Agency on Aging                                1-800-510-2020

Stanislaus Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance 529-7313

HICAP                                                      558-4540

 

SENIOR HOUSING

Oakhaven Senior Apartments                    848-0122

Garden Apartments                                   847-5386

            Laurel Crest Manor                                   847-0864

Senior Citizen Complex                             845-9980

  

FOOD SERVICES

 

COMMUNITY SHARING CHRISTIAN CENTER 

579 Center Street, Oakdale - 847-3401

Food and clothing distribution

Every Tuesday, 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Eligibility based on income, and a residence in the 95361 zip code area.

    

COMMODITY FOOD PROGRAM

At the Youth Building, Corner of Gilbert and "H" Street, Oakdale

577-3600 or 524-5488

Food distribution: first Thursday of every month

9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Eligibility based on income and a residence in the 95361 zip code area.

   

SENIOR MEAL PROGRAM

450 East A Street, Oakdale - 303-0946

Meals provided to seniors 60 and over.  Meals served Monday through Friday at 12 p.m. with a recommended donation of $2 for 60+ and $4.50 for under 60 yrs. old.  Reservations must be made two days in advance.  Kitchen hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

MEALS ON WHEELS

Sponsored by the Howard Training Center, to register for the program call 538-4000.

 

SENIOR INFORMATION

 

HICAP

Attention seniors and Medicare beneficiaries! For free assistance with your matters of health insurance and legal services in various civil law matters, call 558-4540 for information.   

OAK VALLEY NURSE CALL CENTER

Oak Valley’s Nurse Call center provides Resource Nurses on call 24 hours each day, access to an audio library, referrals to local physicians, and access to a health information library.  The toll free call, 1-800-847-7934 offers free and confidential access to registered nurses that can answer your health questions and refer you to the appropriate level of care.

   

SENIOR CITIZENS LAW PROJECT

If you are over the age of 60 and live in Stanislaus County

California Rural Legal Assistance

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 577-3814

801 15th Street, Ste. B * Modesto, CA 95354

  

SUPPORT GROUPS

WIDOWED PERSONS

The Widowed Person Support Group meets at the Oakdale Senior Center the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.  WPS meetings for newly bereaved and for those who feel in need of counseling are at 6:30 p.m., with General Group at 7:00 p.m.

 

At these meetings there are many interesting speakers from the community, travel video evenings, crafts, and great fellowship. 

 

Come and join us the 1st Saturday each month for breakfast at 9:00 a.m. and dinner on the 3rd Tuesday each month at 6:00 p.m. at different locations. If you have questions please call Stan & Donna MacArthur 847-0560.

  

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN

This is a new support group that will be meeting at the Senior Center on Tuesday mornings 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  This group is for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren and need information on services available to them, and the support of other grandparents.