Click links below to access additional fall prevention organizations in Los Angeles County and nationwide. |
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Los Angeles County Public Health Department, Office of Senior Health (OSH) Research reports and briefs regarding senior health topics and links to community resources. Phone: 213-351-7825 |
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More information coming soon.
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Community and Senior Services, Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Community and Senior Services (CSS) provides many services, some of which include the following: Adult Protective Services, Congregate Meals, Dispute Resolution, Dietary Support Services, Family Caregiver Support, Home-Delivered Meals, Legal Assistance and Supportive Services Program. Phone: 800-510-2020 or 888-202-4248 |
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Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center (LACRC) Free or low-cost services and resources for adult caregivers. Phone: 800-540-4442 |
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Fall Prevention Center for Excellence A public-private interdisciplinary partnership for fall prevention. Links to fall prevention research, best practices, and other resources. Home modification website includes resource lists, information, and information about certificate program. Home safety website includes toolkit for community members and professionals including fall prevention, fire, prevention, and healthy home strategies. Phone: 213-740-1364 |
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CDC's Falls-Older Adults page provides free fall-related research articles, fact sheets, brochures, posters, checklists, and resource guides. Phone: 800-CDC-INFO |
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The American Geriatrics Society (AGS), Foundation for Health in Aging Fall prevention resources and guidelines for individuals and health care providers. Phone: 212-755-6810 |
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Resource directory for adult day care, long-term care, home modification, and additional services for older adults and their caregivers. |
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The Patience T’ai Chi Association Information about T’ai Chi and instructor referral service. Phone: 718-332-3477 |
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Information and checklists about home safety and home modifications for older adults. Phone: 202-330-4900 |
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National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification Promotes home modification and supportive housing, for successful aging, long-term care, and elder-friendly communities. Includes links to research and home modification organization resource directory. Phone: 213-740-1364 |