Program: Elder Law and General Legal Aid

Agency: SENIOR ADULTS LEGAL ASSISTANCE (SALA)

Resource Number: 6130601
Description
Provides legal assistance to seniors through appointments. Specializes in the following legal matters:

Pubic Benefits: Social Security and SSI (except disability cases); Medicare and Medi-Cal; and In Home Support Services.
Long Term Care: Nursing Home and Residential Care issues; Alternatives to Institutionalization.
Elder Abuse: Restraining/Protective Orders for Elder Abuse, Domestic Violence or Civil Harassment Restraining Orders; Lodger Statute Evictions; Revocation of Powers of Attorney (for fiduciary abuse).
Housing: Landlord-Tenant; Subsidized/Senior Housing; Mobile Home Residency problems.
Consumer: Medicare HMO or Supplemental Insurance disputes; Long-Term Care Insurance problems.
Incapacity Planning: Advance Health Care Directives; Health Care Powers of Attorney; Uniform Statutory Form Powers of Attorney (for financial management).
Probate Alternatives: Death of Joint Tenant Affidavits; Small Estate Affidavits (valued at $166,250 or less).
Simple Wills: Attorney-drafted wills (available through SALA’s No Fee Wills Panel; California Statutory Wills or holographic wills for elders with modest assets)

Services are offered at the following locations by appointment only:

Locations	Address	City	Phone
Campbell Adult Center	1 West Campbell Avenue, C-33	Campbell, CA 95008	408‑866‑2146
Cupertino Senior Center	21251 Stevens Creek Boulevard	Cupertino, CA 95014	408‑777-3150
Gilroy Senior Center	7371 Hanna Street, Gilroy	Gilroy, CA 95020	408‑846-0414
Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center	208 East Main Street	Los Gatos, CA 95030	408‑354-1514
Barbara Lee Senior Center	40 North Milpitas Boulevard	Milpitas, CA 95035	408-586-3400
CRC Senior Center	171 West Edmundson Avenue	Morgan Hill, CA 95037	408‑782-1284
Mountain View Senior Center	266 Escuela Avenue	Mountain View, CA 94040	650‑903‑6330
Avenidas Senior Center	450 Bryant Street	Palo Alto, CA 94301	650‑289-5400
Stevenson House	455 East Charleston Road	Palo Alto, CA 94306	650-494-1944
John XXIII Senior Center	195 East San Fernando	San Jose, CA 95112	408‑282-8600
Eastside Senior Center (Spanish available)	2150 Alum Rock Avenue	San Jose, CA 95116	408‑251‑0215
Cypress Senior Center	403 South Cypress Avenue	San Jose, CA 95117	408‑244‑1353
Southside Center	5585 Cottle Road	San Jose, CA 95123	408‑629-3435
Willows Senior Center	2175 Lincoln Avenue	San Jose, CA 95125	408‑448‑6400
Alma Center (Spanish available)	136 West Alma Street	San Jose, CA 95110	408‑275-1315
Berryessa Community Center	3050 Berryessa Road	San Jose, CA. 95132	408-251-6392
Santa Clara Senior Center	1303 Fremont Street	Santa Clara, CA 95050	408‑615-3170
Saratoga Senior Center	19655 Allendale Avenue	Saratoga, CA 95070	408‑868-1257
Sunnyvale Community Services	725 Kifer Road	Sunnyvale, CA 94086	408‑738-4321

Program Phones:
408-295-5991		Phone General Program Information

Website: www.sala.org

Location information

Sites offering this program

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Central Office

Location:

1425 Koll Circle, Suite 109
San Jose, CA 95112 (Map)

Hours of operation

Program Hours:
Hours vary, call for appointment

Program Hours:
Open: Closed:	Mon 9am 5pm	Tue 9am 5pm	Wed 9am 5pm	Thu 9am 5pm	Fri 9am 5pm

Disabilities Access:

Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids

Mailing Address:

1425 Koll Circle, Suite 109, San Jose, CA 95112

Service Area:

Program Delivery

Eligibility:	Santa Clara County residents (age 60 and older)

Languages:	Spanish, English
Application Process:	Call individual locations to make an appointment

Program Fees:	No fee
Documents Required:	None

Service Area:

Defined coverage area:
CA	-Santa Clara County

Categorized as:

Elder Law

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Agency Background

Tax Status:

501(c)(3)

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Incorporated

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