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Alternatives to Domestic Violence/Family Justice Center/Abuse Later in Life Program (800) 339-7233 www.alternativestodv.org Alternatives to Domestic Violence/Family Justice Center/Abuse Later in Life Program is specific to to survivors of abuse that are over the age of 50. Services provided include advocacy and court accompaniment, protective orders, support groups, specialized safety planning, help with shelter, relocation and referrals, individual counseling.

C.A.R.E. Program of Riverside County (800) 491-7123 https://rivcodpss.org/report-abuse/elder-and-dependent-adult-abuse

Curtailing Abuse Related to the Elderly (C.A.R.E.) addresses elder and dependent adult abuse through education, training, and a multidisciplinary approach to abuse cases. C.A.R.E. Program also provides consumer fraud education, advocacy for victims of consumer fraud, and training on how and when to report abuse.

Community Access Center (951) 274-0358 www.ilcac.org

Community Access Center serves persons with disabilities by providing information, supportive services and independent living skills training to positively affect their independence.

Council on Aging-Southern California Long Term Care Ombudsman Riverside Office: (833) 772-6624 Crisis Line and after hours (800) 231-4024 www.coasc.org/programs/riverside-county-ombudsman

Council on Aging-Southern California, Long Term Care Ombudsman investigates complaints made by or on behalf of individuals residing in licensed long term care facilities. Educates residents on their rights while living in facilities. Provides education to facilities and the surrounding communities. Monitors long term care licensed facilities to ensure individuals are treated with dignity and respect.