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Alameda County Support Groups

Alameda

2nd Thursday, 10:00 - 11:30 AM
Mastick Senior Center
1155 Santa Clara Ave
Info: Heather Gray (925) 284-7942

Berkeley (1)

4th Thursday 7:00 - 9:00 PM
NOTE: April Meeting will be on WEDNESDAY, 4/23
For Early Onset Family/Caregivers, Any Stage
800 Hearst Ave
Info: Ericka Smith (650) 962-8111

Berkeley (2)

1st Wednesday 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
2320 Channing Way
Info: Heather Gray (925) 284-7942
January group rescheduled for January 9th

Berkeley (3)

4th Thursday 4:30pm - 5:45 pm
Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
2320 Channing Way
Info: Heather Gray (925) 284-7942

Berkeley

Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
510-644-8292
Unaffiliated Group

Berkeley Claremont Respite Center
(Men's Group)
510-444-0243
Unaffiliated Group
Castro Valley

1st Monday, 7:00 pm to 9:00pm
Eden Medical Center, Conference Room C
20103 Lake Chabot Rd.
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942

Fremont

Last Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Washington Hospital West
Conference Room-Anderson C
2500 Mowry Ave.
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942

Fremont First Monday, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Circles of Care Support Group
(510) 574-2035
Unafilliated Group
Hayward

4th Tuesday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Kaiser Permanente
27303 Sleepy Hollow
Medical Office Building, Rm. M3
Info: Joyce Haynes, 510-784-4818

Oakland (1)

2nd and 4th Tuesday, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Kaiser Hospital
Fabiola Building,
Ground Floor, Room G70
3801 Howe St.
Info: Lowanda Moore, 510-752-7682

Oakland (2)

2nd Friday, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
North Oakland Senior Center
5714 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Lunch and Learn (Potluck)
For African-American Caregivers
Info: Cynthia Taylor: 925-284-7942

Oakland (3)

1st Wednesday, 10:00 am to 11:30 a.m.
Posada de Colores Senior Apartments
2221 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601
En Español/Spanish Speaking Group
Café y Charla
Info: Ernesto Lopez Hidalgo: 925-284-7942

Oakland (4)

1st Thursday, 10:00 am to 11:30 a.m.
Las Bougainvilleas Senior Housing
1223 37th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601
En Español/Spanish Speaking Group
Café y Charla
Info: Ernesto Lopez Hidalgo: 925-284-7942

Pleasanton (1)

3rd Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Pleasanton Senior Center
5353 Sunol Blvd.
Adult Day Center
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942

Pleasanton (2)
2nd Monday, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Pleasanton Senior Center
5353 Sunol Blvd. 
Senior Support Program 
Info: Carol Bush 925-931-5379
San Leandro

NOTE: THIS GROUP IS CANCELLED Located at Fairmont Hospital
15400 Foothill Blvd., Building C, Rm. 124
1st Thursday, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Amador County Support Groups  
Jackson 4th Wednesday, 10:00 am
Amador Senior Center
229 New York Ranch Rd.
Facilitator: Laurie Webb, 209-223-0442
Unaffiliated Group

Butte County Support Groups

Chico

3rd Thursday, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Aldersgate Methodist Church
2869 Cohasset Road, Room 4
530-895-9661

Oroville 3rd Wednesday,2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Peg Taylor Center
2959 Lower Wyandotte
530-895-9661
Paradise 2nd Wednesday, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Craig Memorial Church
5665 Scottwood Rd.
530-895-9661

Contra Costa County Support Groups

Antioch 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Antioch Senior Center
415 West 2nd St.
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942
Brentwood

2nd Thursday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Neighborhood Church
50 Birch St.
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942

El Cerito Open House Senior Center
510-215-4340
Unaffiliated Group
Orinda 1st and 3rd Tuesday, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Lamorinda Caregiver Support Group
Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church
433 Moraga Way
Facilitator: Dr Ruth Pease
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942
Pinole May 23rd Meeting Cancelled --- Group will be Meeting on Friday May 30th.
2nd and 4th Friday, 12:30 to 2:30 pm
Pinole Senior Center, Conference Room
2500 Charles Ave.
Info: Heather Gray, 925-284-7942
Pleasant Hill (1)

3rd Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Mt. Diablo Center for Adult Day Health
490 Golf Club Rd.
Please Call for Directions: 925-682-6330

Pleasant Hill (2) THIS GROUP IS CANCELLED
Mt. Diablo Center for Adult Day Health
1st Thursday, 1:30pm to 2:45pm
490 Golf Club Rd.
Please call for info: 925-682-6330
Richmond Last Wednesday, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
West County Adult Day Care Center
1015 Nevin, Suite 108
Call for scheduled speakers and other info:
Deborah Janke, 510-235-6276
Richmond County Geriatrics
510-374-7065
Unaffiliated Group
San Ramon

2nd Monday, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
San Ramon Senior Center
9300 Alcosta Blvd.
Facilitators: Stephen Ellis & Brenda Dvorak

Walnut Creek (1) 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Rossmoor, Gateway Clubhouse/Conference Room
1001 Golden Rain Rd.
Info: Priscilla Tudor, 925-988-7751
Walnut Creek (2)

Every Wednesday, 10:30 am to 12 noon
CCJCC, Millman Respite Center
2071 Tice Valley Blvd.
Info: Susan Jacobsen, 925-938-7800

Walnut Creek (3) Every Tuesday, 10:30 am to 12 noon
CCJCC, Millman Respite Center
2071 Tice Valley Blvd.
Call for info: Susan Jacobsen, 925-938-7800
January 1st Group cancelled due to holiday

El Dorado County Support Groups

Placerville Every 1st Friday, 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
El Dorado Senior Day Care Center
"My Time"
937 Spring Street
Respite care is provided
Facilitator: Wanda Demarest
Contact: (530) 621-6180
Unaffiliated Group
Placerville Every 2nd Tuesday
El Dorado Senior Day Care Center
"After 5:00 Club"
5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
937 Spring Street
Facilitator: Mary Anne Pond
Contact: (530) 621-6180
Unaffiliated Group
Placerville Every 3rd Monday, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m
Elder Options
Caregiver Support Group
82 Main Street.
Facilitator: Carol S.Heape, MSW
Respite available
Contact: (530) 626-6939
Unaffiliated Group
Placerville Early Diagnosis Group
Every 4th Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Elder Options
82 Main Street
Facilitator: Carol S.Heape, MSW, CMC
Contact: (530) 626-6939
Unaffilated Group
South Lake Tahoe (CA)(1) Daytime meeting currently on hold, please call Penny Huber at (530)541-2304 for more info
South Lake Tahoe (CA)(2) 2nd Thursday, 5:30 p.m.
South Lake Tahoe Senior Center
3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Penny Huber (530) 541-2304

Fresno County Support Groups

Fresno 2nd Saturday, 10:00am to 12:00 pm
Alzheimer's Disease Center
3313 North Hilliard Lane
Info: Linda Hewett, 559-227-4810
Unaffiliated Group
Fresno

3rd Wednesday, 6:00pm to 8:00 pm
Alzheimer's Disease Center
3313 North Hilliard Lane
ADULT CHILDREN AS CAREGIVER'S GROUP
Info: Linda Hewett, 559-227-4810
Unaffiliated Group

Fresno 2nd Tuesday, 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
Alzheimer's Foundation of Central California
4411 N. Cedar Suite #102
SPOUSAL TOPICS
Info: Marie Espinola, 559-222-2444
Unaffiliated Group

Marin County Support Groups

Mill Valley

3rd Tuesday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
40 Camino Alto
Mill Valley
The Redwoods

San Rafael (1) 2nd Wednesday 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Caregiver Husbands
San Rafael Office Complex
Conference Room F-138
San Rafael (2)

1st Tuesday, 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Caregiver Wives
San Rafael Office
4340 Redwood Hwy., Suite D314

San Rafael (3) 4th Tuesday, 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Women Caregivers
San Rafael Office
4340 Redwood Hwy., Suite D314

 San Rafael (4) NEW GROUP!
Adult Children Caregivers
3rd Wednesday of the month
6:00-7:30 pm
San Rafael Office
4340 Redwood Hwy., Suite D314 

Merced County Support Groups.

Merced

Note: Change in Date and Time
4th Thursday, 10:00am to 12pm
Regent Home of Merced
3420 "R" Street
Info: Marie Espinola, 559-222-2444

Monterey County Support Groups

Carmel

2nd and 4th Monday, 1:00 pm
The Carmel Foundation
Lincoln & 8th
831- 624–1588
King City 

3rd Thursday, 11:00am
Alzheimer’s Association/ Del Mar Caregivers
Spanish Speaking
402 Broadway St.
Phone:831 424-4359

Monterey (1) 3rd Monday,7:00 pm
Alzheimer's Association
182 El Dorado St.
831-647-9890
Monterey (2)

Every other Thursday, 1:30 pm
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Behavioral Health Services
576 Hartnell Street
831-625–4606

Pacific Grove 2nd Wednesday, 2:30 pm
Alzheimer's Association
Sally Griffin Center
700 Jewell Ave
831- 647-9890
Salinas (1) 1st Wednesday, 12:30 pm
Alzheimer's Association
First Baptist Church
1130 San Vicente Street
831-757–0531
Salinas (2) 2nd Monday, 6:00 pm
Alzheimer's Association/ Del Mar Caregiver Center
Spanish Speaking
344 Salinas St. Suite 315
831-757-0531
Salinas (3) 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 pm
Alzheimer's Association/Summerville at Harden Ranch
290 Regency Circle
831-757-0531
Seaside 4th Monday, 12:00 pm
Alzheimer's Association/Oldemeyer Center
986 Hilby St.
831- 647-9890

Nevada County Support Groups

Grass Valley (1)

1st Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 12 noon.
Family Caregiver Support Group
Lake Wildwood - gated community
Conference room in the clubhouse
Facilitator: Louise Anderson, M.A.
530-274-6875

Grass Valley (2) Every 2nd Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sierra Nevada Home Care
Caregiver Support Group
988 McCourtney Road
Facilitator: Renee Chevraue
530-274-6350
Nevada City 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Lutz Adult Day Services
Family Support Group.
138 New Mohawk Rd. Suite B
Facilitator: Louise Anderson, M.A.
530-265-0605

Placer County Support Groups

Auburn 2nd Thursday, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Health for All ADCRC
Caregiver's Support Group
4065 Grass Valley Hwy. #206
Facilitator:-Aviva Finon-Leack
530-885-2655
Unaffiliated Group
Rocklin 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rocklin Public Library
5460 5th Street
Facilitator - Nancy Schier-Anzelmo
916-652-4776
Roseville (1) 3rd Thursday, 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Sun City Roseville
Main Timbers Lodge
7050 Del Webb Blvd.
Facilitators: Jim Drennan/Kim Keeler-Alsup
Roseville (2) 3rd Friday, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Maidu Community Center, Senior Wing
Caregiver Support Group
1550 Maidu Drive
Facilitator: Colette Garrison/Susan Seidenzahl
916-930-9080
Roseville (3) 3rd Friday, 9:00 a.m.-10:30a.m.
Maidu Community Center
Caregiver Support Group
1550 Maidu Drive
at the Senior Wing
916-781-1559
Unaffiliated Group

Sacramento County Support Groups

Carmichael 3rd Wednesday (check with facility)
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Aegis Living Facility
4050 Walnut Ave.
Library – upstairs
Facilitator: Theresa Morales, MSW
916-972-1313
Unaffiliated Group
Carmichael 4th Thursday, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Misson Oaks Community Center
4701 Gibbons Drive
Facilitator: Merry Geil
916-930-9080
Citrus Heights (1) 3nd Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
The Gardens at Citrus Heights
7375 Stock Ranch Rd.
Facilitator: Theresa Morales, MSW
916-729-2722
Unaffiliated Group
Citrus Heights (2)
NEW GROUP!
Dementia Caregiver Writing and Poetry Support Group
Every 2nd Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd (at Van Maren)
Facilitator:  Frances Kakugawa
Contact: (916) 930-9080
Elk Grove Every Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m
Sunrise at Laguna Creek
6727 Laguna Park Drive
Facilitator: Alberta Bugaj
916-930-9080
Fair Oaks NEW GROUP!
Support Group for Caregivers of Individuals with Frontotemporal Dementias (also known as Pick’s Disease, FTD, or Primary Progressive Aphasia)
Every 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church
11427 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Facilitator:  Tonae Hasik
Contact:  (916) 799-5116
Folsom 2nd Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Adult Children Caregiver Support Group
Folsom Senior Center and Arts Center
48 Natoma Street (next to City Hall)
Facilitator:  Denise Davis
Contact:  (916) 930-9080
Folsom
2nd Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Folsom Senior Center and Arts Center
48 Natoma Street (next to City Hall)
Facilitator:  Denise Davis
Contact:  (916) 930-9080
Folsom 1st Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Loyalton of Folsom
780 Harrington Way
Facilitator: Julie Colfax
Lawanda Gavin
916- 983-9300
Unaffiliated Group
Orangevale 1st Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Eskaton Fountainwood Lodge
8773 Oak Avenue
Facilitator: Alison Patt-Insinna
916-930-9080
Rancho Murieta 3rd Wednesday
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Rancho Murieta Association
Murieta Drive North
Facilitator: Betty Ferraro
916-354-1505
Unaffiliated Group
Sacramento (1) 3rd Monday, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Heritage Park Clubhouse
2481 Heritage Park Lane
Facilitator: Jim Drennan
916-930-9080
Sacramento (2)

4th Friday, 9:00 a.m.– 10:30 a.m.
Hart Senior Center
Triple "R" Midtown
915 27th Street
Facilitator: Mary Stansell
916-264-8375

Sacramento (3) 3rd Monday, 10:30 a.m. - noon
Kaiser Permanente
Point West Medical Offices
1650 Response Road, Conf. Room 3
Facilitator: Yvonne Speer, MSW
916-486-5283
Sacramento (4) 3rd Thursday, 3:30 p.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Triple "R" Greenhaven
7375 Park City Drive
Facilitator: Misa Takagi
916-433-4003
Downtown Sacramento (5) 3rd Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Alzheimer's Association Office
530 Bercut Drive, Suite A
Facilitator: Denise Davis
916-930-9080
Brown Bag Lunch Video Series

San Benito County Support Groups

Hollister (1) 2nd Wednesday, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Jovenes de Antano Family Caregiver Support Program 300 West Street
Co-Sponsored by Alzheimer's Association &
Jovenes de Antano
Information: 831-636-8838
Hollister (2) 3rd Wednesday, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Latino Group
Jovenes de Antano Family Caregiver Support Program 300 West Street
Co-Sponsored by Alzheimer's Association &
Jovenes de Antano
Information: 831-636-8838

San Francisco County Support Groups

San Francisco (1)

2nd Wednesday, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Institute on Aging,
Alzheimer's Day Care
3600 Geary Blvd.
Info: Kate Saylor at 415-750-5330 ext. 368

San Francisco (2) 3rd Tuesday, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Adult Children's Group
Institute on Aging,
Alzheimer's Day Care
3600 Geary Blvd.
Info: Kate Saylor at 415-750-5330 ext. 368
San Francisco (3) Cantonese Speaking
3rd Wednesday, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Self Help for the Elderly, Adult Day Care Services
408 22nd Ave.
Call to confirm: 415-677-7556
San Francisco (4) 1st Saturday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Institute on Aging,
Alzheimer's Day Care
3600 Geary Blvd.
San Francisco (5) 3rd Saturday, 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Support Group for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Caregivers
New Leaf
103 Hayes Street (near Market St.)
Info: Karen Smillie, LMSW (415) 626-7000 ext 458
San Francisco (6) 2nd Thursday, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Support Group for Caregivers of Individuals with Frontal Temporal Dementia (also known as Pick's Disease)
Dental Clinics Building
707 Parnassus Ave
Room D3209
Info: Robin Ketelle, RN, MS
at 415-514-2058
San Francisco (7) 3rd Wednesday, 3:30 to 5:00 pm
Discussion on Memory Impairment Meeting
Laguna Honda Hospital, Alzheimer's Day Care and Resource Center
375 Laguna Honda Blvd.
Clarendon Hall, Room 162, 1st Floor
Info: 415-759-4589
San Francisco (8) 2nd Thursday, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Jones United Methodist Church
1975 Post St. (at Steiner)
2nd Floor Conference Room
Info: Robert Williams at 415-921-7653
San Francisco Family Caregiver Alliance
800-445-8106
LGBT Online Support Group
www.caregiver.org/lgbt-sptgroup.html
Unaffiliated Group

San Joaquin County Support Groups

Stockton 1st and 3rd Tuesday, 2:30 p.m.
Judith Brown Adult Day Health Care
224 S. Sutter
Facilitator: Mariann Trann, David Saldy  Lisa Flores
209-466-9524
Unaffiliated Group
Stockton  1st and 3rd Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 pm
Judith Brown Adult Day Health Care
224 S. Sutter
Facilitator: Mariann Trann, David Saldy  Lisa Flores
209-466-9524
Unaffiliated Group
Manteca Last Tuesday of the month,
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Palm Haven Care Center
469 E. North Street
Facilitator: Bernadette Charboneau
209-823-1788
Unaffiliated Group

San Mateo County Support Groups

Burlingame 1st Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Senior Focus
1720 El Camino Real
Half Moon Bay Last Wednesday, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Coastside Adult Day Health Center
645 Correas
Info: Dawn Wolf, MFT at 650-726-5067
Menlo Park

3rd Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Menlo Presbyterian Church
975 Santa Cruz Ave., Library
Info and directions: Sue Sheehan at 650-851-0296

Redwood City 1st Thursday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Bay Area Bank Building,
4th Floor #400, Conference Rm.
900 Veterans Blvd. (park at the top level)
Co-sponsored by Kaiser Medical Center
San Carlos 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
San Carlos Elms
707 Elm Street
San Mateo Adult Children's Group
3rd Wednesday, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Mills Hospital
100 South San Mateo Dr.
South San Francisco 1st and 3rd Fridays, 10:00 am to 11:30 am
South San Francisco Senior Center
33 Arroyo Dr.

Santa Clara County Support Groups

Gilroy 3rd Friday, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Day Break
Wheeler Manor
651 W. 6th St.
Los Gatos 3rd Tuesday, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
United Methodist Church,
111 Church St.
Room 12
Mountain View (1) 1st Thursday, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Park Pavilion, Rm. N
2400 Grant Rd.
The entrance is on the north side of the building, not the YMCA entrance. From the intersection of North Dr. and Grant Rd., go west on North Dr. Parking is free on the west side of the building.
Mountain View (2) 3rd Wed, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Park Pavilion, Rm. N
2400 Grant Rd.,
The entrance is on the north side of the building, not the YMCA entrance. From the intersection of North Dr. and Grant Rd., go west on North Dr. Parking is free on the west side of the building.
Palo Alto 1st Tuesday, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Avenidas Senior Center
450 Bryant St.
Palo Alto Veteran's Administration
650-858-3915
Unaffiliated Group
San Jose (1) 2nd Saturday, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
O'Connor Hospital,
2100 Forest Ave.
Medical Staff Conference Room
San Jose (2)

2nd Monday, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Daybreak Respite and Caregiver Support Services
at Saint Francis of Assisi Church
5111 San Felipe Rd
Garden Room
Info: 408-270-4900

San Jose (3) CHINESE LANGUAGE
Last Saturday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
John XXIII Multi-Services Center
195 E. San Fernando St.
Info: Peggy Chang, 408-282-8669
San Jose (4)

VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE
3rd Friday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
John XXIII Multi-Services Center
195 E. San Fernando St.
Info: 408-282-8608

San Jose (5) 2nd Monday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Family Health Center
Kaiser Santa Teresa
276 International Circle
Third Floor, Conf. Rooms A & D
San Jose (6) Yu-Ai-Kai, Japanese American
Community Senior Center
588 N. 4th St.
Groups run in 8 week sessions
10:00 am to 11:30 am
To Register for either the Japanese or English Language Groups call: Wesley Kazuo Mukoyama, 408-294-2505
San Jose (7) KOREAN LANGUAGE
2nd Wednesday, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Korean-American Community Services, Inc.
1800-B Fruitdale Ave.
Info: Eunice Dokko, 408-920-9733
Santa Clara (1) Adult Children's Group
2nd Thursday, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Santa Clara Senior Center
1313 Fremont St.
Santa Clara (2) 2nd Tuesday 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Santa Clara City Library
2635 Homestead Rd.
Redwood Conference Room
Co-sponsored by Kaiser Healthcare
Santa Clara (3) 3rd Tuesday, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Memory Assessment Clinic, Cupertino
19000 Homestead Rd., Bldg 2
Suite 213
Information call, 408-366-4397
Santa Clara Santa Clara Senior Center
408-651-3170
Unaffiliated Group
Santa Clara Alzheimer's Activity Center
408-279-7571
Unaffiliated Group
West Valley/ Saratoga 2nd Wednesday, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Saratoga Federated Church in the Library
20390 Park Place

Santa Cruz County Support Groups

Santa Cruz (1) Adult Children Caregivers
Caring for a Parent with Dementia (bimonthly)
1st & 3rd Wednesdays 7-8:30 p.m.
Alzheimer's Association
1777-A Capitola Road
Call 831-464-9982 for more information
Santa Cruz (2) Early Stage Group
Meets weekly for 8 weeks
Two support groups facilitated by professionals meet at the same time in adjacent rooms. One group is for persons with early stage dementia or mild cognitive impairment; their caregivers meet in the next room.
Call 831-464-9982 for information.
Santa Cruz (3) Transitions(weekly)
Meets weekly for 8 weeks
Two support groups facilitated by professionals meet at the same time in adjacent rooms. One group is for persons with dementia; their caregivers meet in the next room.
Call 831-464-9982 for information.
Santa Cruz (4) 2nd and 4th Monday 2:00 - 3:30p.m.
Santa Cruz Caregiver Group
Alzheimer's Association
1777A Capitola Rd.
Call 831-464-9982 for more information.
Solano County Support Groups  
Vacaville 2nd Wednesday, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Vaca Valley Hospital Campus
Adult Day Center
1020 Nut Tree Rd
707-454-3006
Sonoma County Support Groups  
Healdsburg 1st Thursday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Healdsburg Senior Center
133 Mathson St.
Santa Rosa(1)  2nd Tuesday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Oakmont Gardens
301 White Oak Dr.
Santa Rosa (2)

3rd Thursday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Alzheimer's Association Office
1211 North Dutton Ave, Suite A

Stanislaus County Support Groups  
Modesto (1)

3rd Tuesday, 9:30 am
Sylvan Improvement Club
Alzheimer's Affiliates of Stanislaus County
2545 Sylvan Rd.
Info: Stu McCullough, 209-521-1606

Modesto (2) 4th Thursday, 10:00 am
Miller's Place Support Group
DMC Foundation
730 McHenry Ave.
Info: Joanne Lyions, 209-521-0507
Modesto (3)

2nd and 4th Wednesday, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Miller's Place Support Group
DMC Foundation
730 McHenry Avenue
(Info: Joanne Lyions, 209-521-0507)

Yolo County Support Groups   
Davis 3rd Wednesday, 10:00 am
Davis Senior Center
646 A Street
Facilitator: Glen Erickson
Winters

Last Monday of the month, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Winters Healthcare Foundation
7 Main Street
Contact Chapter Office: 916-930-9080

Woodland 

2nd Tuesday, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Yolo Adult Day Health
20 N. Cottonwood Street
Facilitator: Larry Cassevah, 530-666-8828

Nevada

Carson County Support Groups  
Carson City
1st and 3rd Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.
Carson Senior Center
911 Beverly Dr. Carson City
Respite available upon request, please call
Karen Gash, 775-849-1864
Douglas County Support Groups  
Gardnerville
2nd Thursday, 2:00 p.m.
Douglas County Senior Center
2300 Meadow Lane, Gardnerville
Betty Miller, 775-782-7935
Elko County Support Groups  
Elko 1st Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
United Way, conference room
249 3rd Street, Elko
Lisa Dinwiddie 775-934-3468
Humboldt County Support Groups  
Winnemucca

3rd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
Humboldt General Hospital, conference room
Mary Orr, 775-625-4263

Lyon County Support Groups  
Yerington 2nd Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Yerington Senior Center
117 Tilson Way
Sarah Entwistle, 775-463-4774
Fernley

3rd Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.
Fernely Senior Center
1170 Newlands Drive
Stan Dowdy, 775-883-0703 x223

Washoe County Support Groups

Incline Village 2nd Monday, 3:00 p.m.
The Reynolds Non-Profit Center
948 Incline Way
John Jackson, 775-833-1123
Reno (1) 1st Wednesday, 12:00 noon
Renown Medical Group Senior Care
850 Mill St., Reno
Reno (2)
4th Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.
Reno Senior Center
9th & Sutro Streets, Reno
Reno (3)
3rd Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.
St. John's Presbyterian Church
1070 West Plumb Lane, Reno
(meeting in the Geneva room, backside of the Church)
Respite available upon request, please call
Vicki Lebsack 775-786-8061
Sparks 2nd Friday, 9:30 a.m.
Sparks Senior Center
97 Richards Way, Sparks

Spanish Springs

 

2nd Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Summit Christian Church
7075 Pyramid Hwy, Spanish Springs

Early Stage Groups Co-Sponsored
by the Alzheimer's Association

 
Information:  Judy Filippoff, 800-272-3900
Berkeley  Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
Mountain View  Support/Memory Exercise, Alzheimer's Association Office
Lafayette  Alzheimer's Association Office 800-272-3900
San Jose  Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
San Rafael  Alzheimer's Association Office 415-472-4340
Santa Cruz See above listing in Santa Cruz County
for more information 813-464-9982
Santa Rosa Alzheimer's Association Office 707-573-1210 
Hayward  Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
San Francisco  University of California San Francisco
Other Early Stage Support Groups (Unaffiliated)  
Palo Alto Gero-Psychiatric Rehab Unit Standford/VA Alzhemier's Center 650-493-5000, x65051
Placerville Early Diagnosis Group
Every 4th Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Elder Options
82 Main Street
Facilitator: Carol S.Heape, MSW, CMC
Contact: (530) 626-6939
Unaffilated Group
Walnut Creek  Diablo Respite Center, 925-210-6196
 

Early Onset Patient or Caregiver Support Groups

 
 Lafayette Early-Onset/ Early Stage Patient Group
Concurrent Group for family members
Alzheimer's Association Office
Please call Judy Filippoff 800-272-3900
 Berkeley Early-Onset Family/Caregivers, Any Stage
4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 pm.
NOTE: April Meeting will be on WEDNESDAY, 4/23
800 Hearst Avenue
Ericka Smith 650-962-8111