Placerville is the home of many senior citizens, and local community and government agencies strive to provide varied services, programs, and organizations to make life in Placerville as continually rewarding as possible and help meet seniors needs.  

  Below is a list of local government programs, services, and volunteer opportunities that may be of interest to you or a loved one:  

  Assisted Living & Convalescent Hospital  

 The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center
 1040 Marshall Way
 Placerville, CA  95667
 (530) 622-3400
 Website   

 Gold Country Health Center
 Assisted Living/Skilled Nursing
 6041 Golden Center Drive
 Placerville, CA  95667
 (530) 621-1826
 Website   

Eskaton
5105 Manzanita Ave.
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 334-0810
Website

 Clubs & Organizations  

  A.A.R.P. – American Association of Retired People
 (916) 446-2277
 www.aarp.org   

  Alzheimer’s Aid Society
 (800) 540-3340
 www.alzheimersaidsociety.org   

  Alzheimer’s Support Group
 (530) 626-6939
 E-mail   

 California Retired Teachers Association
 (530) 622-6860
 www.calrta.org   

 Elder Options
 (530) 626-6939  

 Seniors Helping in Law Enforcement Like Duties (S.H.I.E.L.D.)
 (530) 642-5258  

 Senior Peer Counseling Program & Senior Health Education Program
 (530) 621-6304  

 Sheriff’s Team of Active Retirees (S.T.A.R.)
 (530) 621-5937
 (Google the name for website)  

 County Senior Services  

 For a full-description of services and brochure please contact:  

 El Dorado County Department of Human Services
 3057 Briw Road
 Placerville, CA 95667
 (530) 642-7300  

 Placerville Senior Center, El Dorado County
 937 Spring Street
 Placerville, CA 95667
 (530) 621-6150  

 Citizen Advocates for the Protection of Elders – CAPE
 Family Caregiver Support Program – FCSP
 Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program – HICAP
 Home Energy Assistance Program – HEAP
 Legal Assistance for the Elderly
 Long Term Care Ombudsman
 Senior Activities
 Senior Health Education Program – SHEP
 Senior Nutrition Program (Meals on Wheels)
 Senior Peer Counseling – SPC
 Senior Shuttle
 Senior Times Newsletter
 Volunteer Program
 Weatherization Program
 You Are Not Alone – YANA
 Adult Protective Services (APS)
 In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
 Linkages
 Multipurpose Senior Service Program (MSSP)
 Friendly Visitor Program
 Senior Information and Assistance  

 Other County Programs  

 Senior Day Care/Alzheimer’s Day Care Resource Center
 935 A Spring Street, Placerville, CA  95667
 (530) 621-6180