Welcome to Self-Help for the Elderly!

Since 1966, Self-Help for the Elderly has provided assistance and support to seniors in the San Francisco area. We provide trustworthy and devoted care for seniors to promote their independence, dignity and self-worth. Our non-profit services and companionship help guide seniors to wellness and happiness. We want to contribute to longer, healthier, more purposeful lives for seniors.

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CHAMPSS

In partnership with The San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging (DAS), we run a program called CHAMPSS. CHAMPSS, or Choosing Healthy Appetizing Meal Plan Solutions for Seniors, helps promote healthy, active living among seniors.

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Millbrae Senior Lunch Program

Launched on March 5, 2018, Self-Help for the Elderly’s Millbrae Senior Lunch Program offers activities and nutritious lunches for seniors. The program is now available on all weekdays (Mondays through Fridays) from 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM. Reservations required. To RSVP, please call 415-770-3739 to leave a message. Click here to watch the video for the program’s soft opening.

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Westside Affordable Housing Workshop

Want to know more about Affordable Housing in your Community? Join the Westside Affordable Housing Workshop to get connected with available affordable housing resources and educational information.

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Home & Health Care

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Our dedicated team of home health care professionals caters to a culturally diverse population. Our team always strives to ensure a high level of comfort in the privacy of our patient’s homes.

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Employment Services

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To combat poverty, Self-Help for the Elderly supports older and displaced workers throughout the job seeking process. Our services include training, counseling, job placement and retention.

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Senior Housing

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Self-Help provides apartment complexes for independent living in some of San Francisco’s highly sought after areas. Our housing is affordable and comes with licensed quality care.

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Cleaning Services

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At Self-Help for the Elderly, we train and provide house cleaning services and commercial cleaning services. Our services can be scheduled on a weekly, bi-weekly or one time only basis.

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Activity Centers

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Activities and events are held everyday to encourage active and healthy lifestyles for seniors. Participants partake in recreational and educational activities and are provided with nutritional meals.

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Social Services

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From the beginning, we have provided guidance and solutions for case management, elder advocacy, counseling, naturalization and in-home support to the residents of the San Francisco area.

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