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Senior Network Services
SeniorNetworkServices.org - Senior Network Services is a nonprofit agency providing senior citizens and persons with disabilities with information, guidance, and assistance in coordinating existing resources to promote independence and the highest quality of life. Email: info@seniornetworkservices.org.
Santa Cruz Office: 1777-A Capitola Rd Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Santa Cruz Phone: 831-462-1433 |
Watsonville Office: 114 E. Fifth Street Watsonville, CA 95076 Watsonville Phone: 831-200-3405 |
The Senior Housing Division offers the following programs:
- Housing Navigation Services (HNS) include assistance with online research, applications, and the coordination of services. Call: 831-462-6788, Email: housing@seniornetworkservices.org
- Through the Shared Housing Program (SHP) seniors in need of a housemate are matched with vetted individuals that can assist with non-medical housing and companionship needs. Call: 831-462-6788, Email: housing@seniornetworkservices.org
- The Home Help Program (HHP) pairs seniors in need of home maintenance and upkeep with vetted providers. Call: 831-462-4734, Email: homehelp@seniornetworkservices.org
Additional Resources:
Assisted Living in California: https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/california
Assisted Living - Emergency Housing Guide: https://www.assistedliving.org/emergency-housing-guide/
Memory Care in California: https://www.caring.com/senior-living/memory-care-facilities/california
Senior Citizen Legal Services (831) 426-8824: https://seniorlegal.org/
Questions?
For additional information please contact the Housing and Community Development Division by email or telephone at the number shown below:
- Email: housing@santacruzca.gov
- Telephone: 831-420-5150
Please note the City does not provide housing to individuals/households or legal assistance in landlord/tenant disputes.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Housing Team at housing@santacruzca.gov.