Program: L'Chaim Wellness Center

Agency: JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Resource Number: 10605521
Description
Helps meet the needs of elderly Russian émigrés. Provides services by Russian-speaking social workers, doctors, nurses, attorneys, teachers, and citizenship specialists. Assists with filing for Holocaust reparation funds and becoming a U.S. citizen. Helps seniors improve English skills, receive nutritious meals at home, and learn new healthy habits. Connects clients who are experiencing loneliness or depression to medical and counseling services. Also offers social programs.

Assists in arranging for in-home care when clients' health status deteriorates. In-home care provides medical and rehabilitation services. Also offers palliative care and hospice services. Hospice services include skilled nursing, counseling, supportive services, and chaplain visits. Provides referrals to respite care for adult children caring for aging parents.

Offers a weekly food pantry to any client as a secondary service.

Program Phones:
415-449-2900		Phone Main Number

Website: www.jfcs.org

Location information

Sites offering this program

+ Judah Street Office ->

Judah Street Office

Location:

2534 Judah Street
San Francisco, CA 94122 (Map)

Hours of operation

Program Hours:
Open: Closed:	Mon 10am 3pm	Tue 10am 3pm	Wed 10am 3pm	Thu 10am 3pm	Fri 10am 3pm

Description:

Cross street(s): 31st Avenue

Bus Service:

MUNI: N Judah

Disabilities Access:

Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids

Mailing Address:

2534 Judah Street, San Francisco, CA 94122

Service Area:

Program Delivery

Eligibility:	Frail senior (age 65 or over) with health problems.

Languages:	Russian, English
Application Process:	Call to schedule a center tour or to receive an application.
Payment methods:
Program Fees:	No fee for Medi-Cal recipients. Fees vary according to income for others.
Documents Required:	No information has been provided by Agency.

Service Area:

San Francisco County

Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site:
CA	-San Francisco County

Categorized as:

Home Delivered Meals * Russian Community
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Hospice Care * Russian Community
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance * Russian Community
Case/Care Management * Russian Community

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Agency Background

Programs at JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Clinical Services
Disabilities Program
Fiduciary Services
L'Chaim Adult Day Health Center
Parents place
Seniors At Home
Ukraine Response Resources

Tax Status:

501(c)(3)

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Incorporated

Funding:

Donations; United Way; County; State; Fees; Grants

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