CAlz Connect — Marin & Los Angeles
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Source checked October 15, 2026[1]aging.ca.gov
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Free six-month dementia support through Marin Center for Independent Living and Alzheimer’s Los Angeles. The person or caregiver must live in Marin or Los Angeles County; diagnosis, age and care-setting criteria also apply. Confirm current intake.
Service area: Person with dementia OR their caregiver lives in Marin or Los Angeles County; all programme criteria apply [2]
Before you start
- Eligibility & access · CAlz Connect only — all criteria apply
- The person must have an Alzheimer’s/dementia diagnosis and be older than 45, have a participating caregiver 18+, and either they or the caregiver live in Marin/Los Angeles. They cannot live in skilled nursing/memory care or already receive a similar coordinated dementia support programme. [3]
- Languages · CAlz Connect only
- Community health workers speak English and Spanish. [4]
- Availability · CAlz Connect only
- Free six-month support programme; check current intake with the partners. [5]
Fees
Fees are quoted only when a source document supports the amount and conditions.
| Service | Amount | Conditions & source |
|---|---|---|
| CAlz Connect support | $0.00programme service | Six-month CAlz Connect programme only, subject to its eligibility and current intake.[5] |
These are individual fee items, not a quote for your total. Other charges or exemptions may apply; confirm the total with the office.
Forms & documents
Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.
Sources & last checked1 source page · 5 citations
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- [1] Alzheimer's/Dementia Support — state programme instructions (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Aging · Programme description, eligibility or contact guidance
Source reviewed October 15, 2026View supporting excerpt
Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support – CAlz Connect Program
- [2] Alzheimer's/Dementia Support — state programme instructions (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Aging · Programme description, eligibility or contact guidance
Source reviewed October 15, 2026View supporting excerpt
Is living in Marin or Los Angeles County (or their caregiver is).
- [3] Alzheimer's/Dementia Support — state programme instructions (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Aging · Programme description, eligibility or contact guidance
Source reviewed October 15, 2026View supporting excerpt
To qualify for the program, the person living with dementia must meet all these criteria: Has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia and is over 45 years old. Has a person (18+ years old) who helps them who is willing to participate in the program. Is living in Marin or Los Angeles County (or their caregiver is). Is not living in a skilled nursing facility or memory care community (people living in independent living or assisted living communities are eligible). Is not already involved in a similar dementia care support program, where a care coordinator is reaching out to them regularly, providing dementia education, developing a plan of care, and connecting the family with community resources.
- [4] Alzheimer's/Dementia Support — state programme instructions (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Aging · Programme description, eligibility or contact guidance
Source reviewed October 15, 2026View supporting excerpt
CAlz Connect community health workers are bilingual, speaking English and Spanish.
- [5] Alzheimer's/Dementia Support — state programme instructions (opens in a new tab)
California Department of Aging · Programme description, eligibility or contact guidance
Source reviewed October 15, 2026View supporting excerpt
This is a free six-month program for people living with dementia and their caregivers.