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Advocacy

Housing, Transportation, Health, Wellbeing, Nutrition, Legislation. Whatever the issue is, if it impacts older adults, the Commission on Aging advocates and educates on your behalf. The Commission fields and follows up on concerns of older adults and is responsive to all Marin County residents.

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Answers

Questions about community resources? We have a team dedicated to helping you navigate local services and will provide answers on the phone, in-person, or online. Call 415-473-INFO, email 473-INFO@marincounty.org or visit the online community resource guide at marinhhs.org/community-resource-guide to find out about services and resources for older adults, persons with disabilities and family caregivers.
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Action

Whether it’s protecting older adults from abuse, or coordinating home-delivered meals, we provide a range of community-based services for older adults to enhance quality of life and help provide a safety net. We actively plan to ensure that Marin is an age-friendly community for all.

Marin County Aging and Adult Services takes action provides answers advocates to help older adults live long and live well.

Since 1977, we have been dedicated to providing services and planning for the needs of older adults.

How We Help

In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

We help Medi-Cal eligible individuals with disabilities maintain their independence.

Information and Assistance

We find community resources for you.

Planning

We actively plan for all Marin residents over 60, regardless of income.

Adult Protective Services

We act upon allegations of neglect or abuse (physical or financial).

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

We speak up for the rights of residents of nursing homes and assisted living communities.

Cal-Fresh Food Assistance

We supply food to those that need the supplementary nutrition.

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Area Agency on Aging

We grant $1.7 million annually to community-based organizations to provide a variety of services, including:
  • Home-delivered meals
  • Case management
  • Caregiver support
  • Visiting - rural Marin
  • Transportation assistance

Try Marin’s online Community Resource Guide.

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Commission on Aging

The Marin County Commission on Aging is a 23-member federally mandated advisory council to the Marin County Board of Supervisors. The Commission works closely with the Aging and Adult Services on behalf of Marin’s older adults. Commissioners are appointed to three-year terms by either the Board of Supervisors or the 11 incorporated Cities and Towns in Marin. In addition, Marin County's Senior Assembly Member and Senior Senator, representatives of the California Senior Legislature (CSL), also serve as ex-officio members for a four-year term.

Meet Your Commissioners

(415) 473-INFO

Find the right resources to live long and live well in Marin

The Office

Business Hours

  • Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.