Supporting Seniors
50+ Wellness Program
Description: Provides information on health and wellness in the greater Sacramento area as well as offering programs to promote health and vitality for adults age 50+.
Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteers assist in the “2014 Sports for Life!” Tournament will be held Saturday April 26th and Sunday April 27th. Typical duties include event set up and take down, athlete checkâ€�in, distributing participant tâ€�shirts, replenishing refreshments, serving lunch, and customer service.
- Min Age: 16
- Contact: Pat Goree�Richards, 50+ Wellness Program Coordinator
- Email: fiftypluswellness@cityofsacramento.org
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- Address: E. Hart Senior Center 915 27th Street Sacramento, CA 95816
- Website:
- Prerequisites: None
Asian Community Center
Description: Promotes the general welfare and enhances the quality of life for our community by identifying, developing, and providing culturally sensitive health and social services for older adults.
Volunteer Opportunities: Mailing, office support, activities assistant, special events/ fundraisers
- Min Age: 15 (Escort position� min 16 yrs old). Volunteers under 15 years of age may be accepted for some positions but will require the company of a parent/legal guardian.
- Contact: Khonnie Lattasima, Volunteer Manager
- Email: volunteer@accsv.org or klattasima@accsv.org
- Phone: (916) 394-6399 x143
- Address: 7311 Greenhaven Drive # 187, Sacramento, CA 95831
- Social Media: Facebook
- Website:
- Prerequisite: Volunteer orientation (plus training or orientation depending on position)
Eskaton 91³Ô¹ÏÍø¹ÙÍø Support Network
Description: Eskaton is Northern California’s leading provider for innovative health, housing and social opportunities for older adults.
Volunteer Opportunities: Available at multiple locations. Assist with games, arts and crafts, visit with residents, work events or share your talents such as singing or playing an instrument.
- Min Age: Each community varies on age, but most have opportunities for volunteers younger than 18 years old.
- Contact: Linda Whiteside
- Email: linda.whiteside@eskaton.org
- Phone: 916-334-1072, ext. 11114
- Address: 8525 Madison Ave. Suite 150 Fair Oaks, CA 95628
- Website:
- Prerequisites: Volunteer application and orientation
Folsom Care Center (previously known as Folsom Convalescent Hospital)
Description: Specializes in making the elderly feel important and cared for with dignity.
Volunteer Opportunities: Activities with the residents, including: reading, art projects, accompanying them on trips (zoo, etc.)
- Min. Age: 12
- Contact: Gloria Jorden
- Email: N/A
- Phone: (916) 985-3641
- Address: 510 Mill Street, Folsom CA 95630
- Website:
- Prerequisites: Online application
Oakridge Healthcare
Description: Skilled nursing facility providing 24�hour care for the elderly.
Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with activities, arts and crafts, bingo, and socialize with seniors
- Min Age: 16
- Contact: Sandra Bichko, Activity Director
- Phone: (916) 782�3188
- Email: N/A
- Address: 310 Oakridge Drive Roseville, CA 95661
- Website:
- Prerequisites: Application
Triple “R” Adult Day Center
Description: Provides respite for caregivers, recreation for seniors with memory loss and resources for families.
Volunteer Opportunities: Activities include games, crafts, cooking, music, dancing,
walks, exercise; Visit with the clients and provide companionship.
- Minimum Age: 14
- Contact: Nina Moran
- Email: nmoran@cityofsacramento.org
- Phone: (916) 808�8375
- Address: Triple�R has three locations: Midtown, Greenhaven, & North Sacramento
- Website:
- Prerequisite: Application; Ongoing volunteers must do a TB test.
VolunCare at Bruceville Terrace
Description: Dedicated to improving the life for residents in a skilled nursing facility.
Volunteer Opportunities: Socialize with the residents: read, do activities, be a caring friend
- Min. Age: 15 (17 and younger need parent signature)
- Contact: George
- Email: N/A
- Phone: (916) 423-6155
- Address: 8151 Bruceville Road, Sacramento 95823
- Website:
- Prerequisites: Pick up application at Methodist Hospital (located at 7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento 95823)