Program Administration:
- Council on Aging – Southern California
Address: 2 Executive Circle, Suite 175, Irvine, CA 92614
Web Address: http://www.coaoc.org
Phone: (714) 479-0107
Hours of Operation: Administration: 8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Friday. Direct service hours are: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., and nights/weekends based on service
- Multi-Ethnic Collaborative of Community Agencies (MECCA)
Address: 1505 E. 17th St., Ste. 123, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Web Address: www.ocmecca.org
Phone: (714) 202-4750
Serving: Orange County residents age 50 or older
Region: Countywide
Program Description: Early Intervention Services for Older Adults serves adults 60 years of age and older who are at risk of or who are experiencing the early onset of a behavioral health condition. The program targets unserved or underserved populations and individuals who have not sought out services due to social isolation, the stigma associated with behavioral health conditions, or cultural or linguistic barriers. The program provides trained, culturally and linguistically competent case managers and life coaches who provide services in the homes of participants. Participants receive a comprehensive assessment and case management services. The program facilitates linkages to other behavioral health, medical and community resources. Other services include educational/skill building workshops, support groups, recreational activities, Geropsychiatrist services and transportation support services.
Eligibility: Orange County older adult residents
Language(s): English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Farsi, Korean, Arabic, and Khmer
Hours of Operation: Administration: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Friday. Direct service hours are: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., and nights/weekends based on service.
