| Organization |
Aging and Adult Services Department (DAAS).
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| Program |
Office on the Aging (OOA). |
| Address |
1650 Mission Street, 5th Floor. San Francisco CA 94103 |
| Phone |
415-355-6700 |
| Fax |
415-355-6750 |
| Hours |
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
Provides planning, coordination and funding of social services for seniors in San Francisco. Services are contracted out to numerous community organizations which offer information and referral, housing, in-home assistance and meals, health care, nursing home ombudsmen, transportation, legal assistance, consumer advocacy, congregate nutrition, and social and recreational activities. Coordinates services for seniors provided by other City and County agencies. Publishes the annual "Area Plan," a document containing the overall plan for social services to senior citizens in San Francisco. |
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Formerly known as the Commission on the Aging (COA). |
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The Aging and Adult Services Commission meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 416. |
| Eligibility |
None. |
| Fee |
Free. |
| Transportation |
Muni (14 Mission, 26 Valencia or 49 Van Ness-Mission). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
May include Cantonese, Mandarin and Spanish. |
| Officer |
Anne Hinton, Executive Director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services. Commissioners include: Carolyn Devine, President; Gustavo Serina, Vice President; Rosario Carrion-Di Ricco; Anita Aaron; Raymond del Portillo; Joe Lacey; and Veneracion Zamora. |
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