Resources
Resources
Touched by Angels expertly trained, compassionate caregivers are available at your convenience to assist with just about every personal or social need your loved one may have.
In addition to our home care, many of our patients need specialized assistance and our resource page is meant to help. If all of these links seem too overwhelming to deal with – call us. We are here to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Resources – Santa Cruz County
Heartland Hospice – Capitola – 824 Bay Ave. #40, Capitola, CA 95010 Phone: 831-476-2158 Fax: 831-373-8444
Hospice of Santa Cruz County – 940 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 Phone: 831-430-3000 Fax: 831-430-9271
Cabrillo College Stroke Center – 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA., 95003 Phone: 831-477-3300
Del Mar Caregiver Resource Center – 1537 Pacific Ave. Suite 300, Santa Cruz, CA. 95060 Phone: 831-459-6639
Elderday/Adult Day Health Care Center – 100 Pioneer St. #C, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Phone: 831-458-3481
Meals On Wheels (Community Bridges) – 1777 #A Capitola Rd., Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Phone: 831-464-3180 ext. 100
Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) – 2880 Soquel Ave., Suite 10, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Phone: 831-479-6620
Alzheimer’s Association – 1777 #A Capitola Rd., Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Phone: 1-800-272-3900 (24/7 Helpline) Office: 831-464-9982
Fax: 831-464-8930
Family Caregiver and Eldercare Resources:
Family Caregiver Alliance – A clearinghouse on brain disorders, caregiver assistance and long-term care public policy.
Family Caregiving 101 – If you’re caring for a loved one who is ill or disabled, this site was created for you. It’s a great place to find assistance, answers, new ideas and helpful advice — for you and your loved one.
Planning for Elder Care – A comprehensive resource for eldercare, senior care, and long term care planning. The national care planning council and long term care link.
ParentGiving Association – Important resources for help with family caregiver issues.
National Resources:
AARP Internet Resources on Aging – The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) web site provides a frequently updated database of Internet resources, including links to more than 900 of the best sites for people age 50 and over.
National Institute of Health – Senior Health Resources – This website provides health, wellness and lifestyle information on almost every senior health-related subject you can imagine.
American Heart Associations Delicious Decisions and Caregiver Replenishment – This website provides recipes for a healthy diet and lifestyle to prevent and fight cardiovascular disease.