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Senior Services Division
- Foster Grandparent Program
In this program, low-income, mobile seniors receive small stipends as they provide support services to children with special needs in health, educational, welfare, or other community settings.
No fees are charged to participants or volunteers. Stipends are offered to eligible seniors.
6221 Geary Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94121
Stephanie Asbell, Program Director, (415) 474-7310 x 238
- Geriatric Outpatient Mental-Health Services
This outpatient program offers comprehensive services for seniors with mental health concerns, helping them to maintain independence and dignity to age in place.
Fees are provided at no cost for MediCal. Sliding scale for private pay and MediCare recipients. Some private insurance coverage is accepted.
1255 Post Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94109
Andrew Brown, PhD, Suite 510, Program Director, (415) 474-7310 x448
Also at: 6221 Geary Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94121
Marquitta Wilson, MSW, Program Director, (415) 474-7310 x 217
For our flyer, click here.
- Long-term Care Ombudsman Services
In this program, trained volunteers investigate and resolve complaints regarding the care of residents of long-term care facilities.
No fees are charged to participants or facilities.
6221 Geary Street, 2rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94121
Benson Nadell, BS, MA, Program Director, (415) 474-7310 x 233
- Older Adult Day Support Center
The Older Adult Day Support Center is a daily, peer-supported, activity and socialization program set in a therapeutic milieu, serving people age 55+ who have mental health concerns, including substance abuse. Using a mutual aid model, the Center enables participants to be part of a supportive community and encourages the sharing of ideas, creative arts, and interpersonal growth.
Fees are charged on sliding scale; no fees are charged to participants on SSI.
1010 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Michio Kusama, PhD, Center Director, (415) 474-7310 x 413
- Older Adult Reintegration Services (OARS)
A socialization program to assist with transitions, OARS helps socially isolated and disenfranchised older adults living with mental health concerns make successful transitions to the most appropriate community-based programs, reducing fragmentation of services, increasing personal empowerment, and preventing relapses of physical, mental, or co-occurring disorders.
Fees are charged on sliding scale; no fees are charged to participants on SSI.
1010 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Cathy Spensley, MSW, Program Supervisor, (415) 474-7310 x 435
- Senior Companion Program
Low-income, mobile seniors provide companionship services to their homebound or frail counterparts at public health clinics, hospitals, and other sites.
No fees are charged to service recipients.
6221 Geary Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94121
Stephanie Asbell, Program Director, (415) 474-7310 x 238
- Senior Full Service Wellness Program
The Senior Full Service Wellness program serves some of San Francisco’s most seriously disturbed older adults, providing comprehensive and integrated treatment services, including mental health and substance abuse treatment, physical health care, housing assistance, and vocational and educational support. The program is a collaborative partnership with Curry Senior Center, Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Goodwill Industries, the Over 60 Project at UCSF, and the Tom Waddell Health Center.
No fees are charged to participants
1010 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
James Wagner, LMFT, Program Director/Senior Clinician, (415) 533-6090
For our flyer, click here.
To see our website, click here.
- Senior Peer Counseling Program
Trained peer counselors aged 55 and older provide supportive counseling to other seniors, helping them continue independent living as long as possible, relieving depression and enhancing their quality of life.
No fees are charged to participants or volunteers.
6221 Geary Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94121
Judy Gustin, LCSW, Program Director, (415) 386-6600 x 218
For our flyer, click here.
For more information, please click here.
- Senior Peer Recovery Center
Based at the Curry Senior Center on Turk Street, FSA’s Senior Peer Recovery Center is a comprehensive drop-in resource and recovery center for severely mentally ill seniors. Offering gentle, multilingual, culturally competent, peer-based services and support, the Center operates from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in conjunction with the Curry Center’s daily meal program. The Center provides low-pressure connection with an array of available services, including mental health and substance abuse treatment, medical care, social activities, and peer-to-peer recovery support.
No fees are charged to participants.
333 Turk St., Curry Senior Center, San Francisco, CA 94102
Andrew Brown, PhD, Program Manager, (415) 292-1081 or (415- 513-3406
For our flyer, click here.
- To send an e-mail to our senior programs, click here: cmckindley-alvarez@fsasf.org
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