Health, Social, Legal Services

human service

Health Screenings
Blood Pressure Clinic - No appointment necessary.
Nurses are available to take your blood pressure reading.

Day
Time
Room
Tuesday
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
B

Preventive Care For The Aging
Cheryl Lowes, R.N., P.H.N.
(949) 645-2356 ext. 18

Health Screening
The preventive Health Care for the Aging Program offers basic health screenings for those over the age of 60 including: health history, blood pressure, height/weight, vision screening, urine screening, colo-rectal screening, hemoglobin and blood sugar testing, hearing testing, nutritional counseling, medication counseling and breast self-examination.

Day
Time
Room
Wednesday
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Health Clinic Upstairs
Every other Tuesday
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Health Clinic Upstairs
2nd & 4th Friday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Health Clinic Upstairs

Information & Assistance

Costa Mesa Senior Center Social Services Department
Charu Mody, (949) 645-2356, ext. 24 - By Appointment only

Case Management
The Social Service Department will make necessary referrals for frail and homebound seniors to maintain independence. Referrals include: reassurance calls, friendly visits, home delivered meals and home care assistance.

Counseling
Counselor available to provide supportive counseling and therapy to seniors in the process of adjusting to losses including housing, employment, finances and relationships.

Financial Counseling
First Wednesday of each month at 9:00 am - 12 noon. Call the front desk for an appointment.

Health Insurance Counseling Advocacy Program (HICAP)
Need help making sense of Medicare, HMOs, health insurance, long term care, or billings? Counselors are available to help you make sense of it all. Call for an appointment.

Date
Time
Room
1st Thursday
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
AC
3rd Thursday
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
AC

Legal Counseling with an Attorney - Call for an appointment. An attorney will counsel and advise on legal matters.

Day
Time
Room
2nd & 4th Thus./mo.
5:00-7:00 p.m.
Upstairs

Medical Equipment Loan Program
This short-term loan program provides equipment which includes: canes, crutches, walkers and wheelchairs.