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Older Adult Resource Program

The San José Parks, Recreation and Services department can connect the seniors in your family to the services or activities at one of the 14 different senior community centers. Just a call away! Phone: (408) 979-7915   email

Office On Aging

The Office on Aging provides services for all community residents, with an emphasis on adults 50 years and above. These services include recreation, education, information and referral, travel opportunities, health and wellness, volunteer placement and specific one-on-one placements with the frail elderly. The Office on Aging is committed to improving the quality of life for all residents in San José. OOA website

Click here for program information and phone numbers

Click here for a map of senior center locations

Click here for the City Wide Activity Guide

Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse is a growing concern in the valley. Plus there is a new concern that there are scam groups targeting elder people that sound like a government agency. If you believe you know someone who is being subjected to elder abuse or feel you are being abused, please look here for more details.