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Senior Companion Program | SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

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Resource Name:Senior Companion Program | SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

Senior Companion Program

address

175 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

Eligibility

-Be 55 years of age or over -Be willing to serve a minimum of 15 hours per week -Have an annual income of $23,000 or less -Be physically and emotionally able to assume the responsibilities of a Senior Companion volunteer -Complete a criminal background check

Required documents

Call for information

Hours

Fridays, by appointment only.
831-335-2893

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Phone

800-945-0099

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Phone

800-734-8440

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Phone

831-688-0400

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Phone

Application process

Apply online or call

Fees

No fee

Service area

Santa Cruz County, CA

Provide friendly visitor and peer support in the homes of individuals having difficulty with daily living tasks. In addition, Senior Companions provide respite support for caregivers.

Last verified

07/22/2026

Data provided by

United Way Santa Cruz

Providing organization

SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

Nonprofit organization focused on services, support, and advocacy to enable older persons to function with independence and dignity in their homes and in the community to their fullest capacity.