Support Groups
Los Angeles County
Caregiver Support Groups: There are over 120 support groups located in the Los Angeles, Riverside & San Bernardino County area. To find a support group in your area, call our helpline at (800) 272-3900.
(Groups are open to any caregivers)
University of Southern California.
University Park - MC 1591, Los Angeles
(800) 540-4442
Baldwin Park
(626) 814-3334
Lancaster
(661) 945-4852
Alzheimer's Family Support: Call (562) 493-1555 for more information.
CAPS (Children of Aging Parents): Call (800) 227-7294 for more information.
Caregiver Support Group: Call (323) 937-5900 for more information.
Kern County
Alzheimer's Association: Support groups meet throughout Kern County. Contact Gladys Zobel at (661) 393-8871.
Alzheimer's Support Groups in Bakersfield: Laurel Springs Support Group, 4th Wednesday of each month 2:30pm.
8100 Westwold Drive.
Call Joy at (661) 663-8400 x214.
Alzheimer's Support Group in Bakersfield: Oakdale Heights Memory Care Unit. 2nd Wednesday of each month.
3115 Brookside Drive.
Call Samantha at (661) 663-8371.
Caregiver Support Group: Orlantha Coleman Around the Clock Foundation, 3rd Wednesday for 2pm-3pm.
5353 Truxtun Ave. Bakersfield.
Call (661) 395-5820 for more information.
Ventura County
Alzheimer's Association Support Groups: For all caregivers and for Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease.
Ventura County (805) 485-5597
Cancer Support Group: For cancer survivors to share experiences, feelings, lend support to one another and learn more about the latest information on cancer.
Simi Valley (805) 955-8119
Caregivers and Friends of Memory Impaired:
Thousand Oaks (805) 497-0159
Caregiver Support Group: For those caring for a loved one.
Camarillo (805) 388-1952 x104
Ventura (805) 656-7766
Oxnard (805) 988-7599
Friends and Family Drop-in Group: For family members and friends of patients with cancer.
Camarillo (805) 379-4777
I Count Too: For children 9-18 who have a loved one with a terminal illness.
Ventura (805) 642-0239 x291
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: For relatives who have placed or are placing a family member in long-term care facility.
Camarillo (805) 388-1952
Ventura (805) 656-1986
Senior Concerns Support Group for Caregivers of Elderly:
Thousand Oaks (805) 497-0159
Taking Care of Caregivers Support Group: Support and exchange of ideas for those involved in caring for a loved one.
Camarillo (805) 388-8086
