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Californians, for information
on services in your area for
seniors or adults with
disabilities, call toll-free:
1-800-510-2020
Outside California, call the toll-free Eldercare Locator service at 1-800-677-1116
The California Department of Aging (CDA) administers programs that serve older adults, adults with disabilities, family caregivers, and residents in long-term care facilities throughout the State. The Department administers funds allocated under the federal Older Americans Act, the Older Californians Act, and through the Medi-Cal program. More
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