Senior Resources in Marin County

Who to call for help at home, meals, getting around, and elder abuse. Kept current by Vital Link, a family-owned Oakland company.

Last checked September 17, 2026  · 

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415-473-4636

Marin County Aging and Adult Services. The county’s front door for older adults, reached on 415-473-INFO. Social workers who know the county’s programs.

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The county’s front door for older adults, reached on 415-473-INFO. Social workers who know the county’s programs.
Marin County Aging and Adult Services		 415-473-4636 Weekdays 9am to 4pm
Adult Protective Services
Report suspected abuse, neglect or self-neglect of an older or dependent adult.
Marin County Health and Human Services		 415-473-2774 24 hours a day, every day
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Paid help at home with bathing, meals, housework and getting to appointments, for people who qualify for Medi-Cal.
Marin County Health and Human Services		 415-473-4636 Weekdays
Medicare counseling (HICAP)
Free, unbiased help understanding Medicare, supplements, drug plans and appeals. They do not sell anything.
Senior Advocacy Services of the North Bay		 707-526-4108 Weekdays
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Advocates for residents of nursing homes and assisted living. Call them about care, treatment or conditions in a facility.
Marin County Office of Aging and Adult Services		 415-473-7446 Weekdays
Meals on Wheels
Home-delivered meals for older adults across the county. Vivalon was previously called Whistlestop.
Vivalon		 415-473-4636 Weekdays

Serving San Rafael, Novato, Mill Valley, Larkspur, Corte Madera, Sausalito, Tiburon, Fairfax, San Anselmo, Ross.

This list is kept up to date by Vital Link Medical Alert Systems, family-owned in Oakland since 1981. If a number here is out of date, call us at (510) 338-3466 and we will fix it.

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Vital Link Medical Alert Systems, senior resources in Marin County
https://vital-link.com/senior-resources/marin-county/