Caring for someone living with dementia can bring many questions, and finding the right resources and support shouldn’t have to be one of them.

Join Dr. Mariam Rangwala, a neurologist at Community Memorial Healthcare, as she presents "Parkinson's Disease: What We Know and What We Can Expect." She will speak from 2:30 to 4:30 p..m. on Nov. 5 at Camarillo Health Care District, 3639 Las Posas Road, in Camarillo.

Make your home safer to live in with help from Camarillo Health Care District. We offer home modification grants up to $300 for Camarillo residents 60 or older. Enhance safety, accessibility and…

Drivers are trained in CPR and first aid, and have additional sensitivity training in transporting frail, elderly cognitively-challenged and mobility-challenged riders. Vehicles are equipped with hydraulic lifts to accommodate wheelchair clients, oxygen canisters, and other assistive mobility devices. If you require wheelchair transport, a standard wheelchair can be provided during your ride. Please inform the scheduling office of your needs when making a reservation (vehicles are not prepared to transport scooters, other similarly heavy chairs, or medical gurneys). Service Area The Care-A-Van transportation service is pleased to assist Camarillo Health Care District residents. Rides must originate within District boundaries.

Clients look forward to spending time in a warm, inviting and home-like setting at Camarillo Health Care District's Adult Day Center, where activities are designed for socialization, mental and physical enrichment, recreation for all abilities, and most of all fun!

Sign up for our new VR Travel Club and you'll become a member of a core group that meets regularly for four weeks exploring the world together. Each week is something different, from adventures in…

Regular walking can help strengthen your legs, reduce stress, benefit your heart and improve overall sense of well-being. This beginners walking group is for every age (minors must be accompanied by…

Eating a balanced and healthy diet is important at every age, and especially for older adults. In partnership with the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging and City of Camarillo, we provide a home-delivered meal option for residents age 60 and over.

Falls are a threat to the health of older adults and can reduce their ability to remain independent. The CDC reports that 1 in 4 adults age 65+ fall every year, resulting in 3 million admissions to ER…

Care Consultations are confidential, personalized discussions that can help sort out and address issues important to you. A professional social worker can help you prioritize needs, address concerns, and make recommended plans for living independently at home.

We offer a number of classes that empower you to take care and manage your health. Join a Wellness Hour, take the class Dealing with Dementia or join the Dementia Live simulation, sign up for Depression and Caregiver Burden Screening or Nutrition Counseling. We have a lot to offer.

Financial planning services, Elder Legal Services, Care Consultations, Care Management Services, Fraud Intervention Coaching and more.

The Camarillo Health Care District is excited to offer new classes in digital literacy. We hope you can join in the fun as we learn and create. Current classes include Digital Scrapbooking, Social Media Basics, and How to create Facebook and Instagram Stories.

Anyone can become a target of a scam. In 2022, the FBI received reports totaling more than $207 billion in financial losses from victims, But those numbers are likely much higher as many people don’t…

As we know, caregiving has many faces. Each situation is unique, bringing its own set or rewards, and challenges. It can be a friend getting medications or groceries for their neighbor, teenage or…

We are looking for you, friends, neighbors and notables to share health or caregiver journeys, to talk about personal experiences, moments in time and lessons learned while navigating life. These “life stories” will paint a visual picture with words, be about 5 to 10 minutes long and must be primarily about you (the storyteller), and your truths, experiences and emotions. These stories will be shared on our podcast, "Stories from the Heart."

A little imagination, a desk cycle and a virtual trip around the world have earned Camarillo Health Care District its fifth innovative program award in 11 years.

We offer free, one-on-one, telephone assistance or in-person visits at the District to help you gain an understanding of the general use of technology such as iphones, iPads, tablets, and some common applications such as FaceTime, Zoom meetings, and medical Telehealth calls.

Regular walking can help strengthen your legs, reduce stress, benefit your heart and improve overall sense of well-being. This beginners walking group is for every age (minors must be accompanied by qualified guardian). There is a five-minute warm-up and 30-minute walk. Safe, weather-appropriate clothing and footwear are required. Please join us.

Camarillo Health Care District’s VR Activity Club encourages group experiences and social connection through an immersive program that combines virtual reality travel and in-real-life (IRL) activities…

Register for Classes Online - It's Easy! We are excited to introduce our new online registration system! You can now register for many of our classes online at any time, day or night, from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Create Your Account Today We encourage you to create your free online account now so you'll be ready to register whenever you like. Keep scrolling for step-by-step instructions on how to create your account. Please know that if you need help setting up your account, we're here for you! Call 805-388-1952, ext. 100 or 101, and one of our customer service representatives will gladly walk you through the process or create your account with you.

Listen to health and caregiver journeys focused on life, love and learning brought to you by the Camarillo Health Care District. In our latest episode, Dan Nelson opens up about his experience of caring for his wife and the very real toll caregiving can take.

As specialists in Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, Camarillo Health Care District understands the challenges and adjustments families experience while living with this diagnosis. In the role of family caregiver, making decisions about such things as daily care, home safety and wandering, difficult behaviors, or the timing of other hard decisions, can be overwhelming.

The Caregiver Center offers high-quality education, skills training, programs and resources to help caregivers be the best they can be, while also taking care themselves.

Have you heard about an Advance Directive and Power of Attorney, but weren’t quite sure how they worked or whether you needed one? Have you ever wondered whether the living trust you made a decade or more ago, or in another state, still works? If so, you might just benefit from an appointment with one of the elder law and trust attorneys who volunteer their time every Monday afternoon for the Camarillo Health Care District’s senior law clinic.

Camarillo Health Care District CEO Blair Barker was among 11 honorees on May 31, 2026, as the Ventura County Medical Resource Foundation presented the 33rd annual Leo Tauber, MD, and David Fainer, MD…

Nutrition, exercise and staying socially connected all play a vital role in living a long and fulfilling life. Just ask Rikki, who, at the age of 99, is an example of how healthy habits fuel longevity.

Caregiving is hard. No one should have to do it alone.

Come explore with us. Join us for Adventures in VR. We are very excited for this opportunity to address depression and isolation in such a creative manner and look forward to sharing it with you. You'll have an opportunity to learn the equipment, practice using the application "First Steps" and then join one of introductory level explorations: snorkeling virtually in an underwater safari park in Ocean Rift, exploring the natural world and encountering 20 different animals in Nature Treks or learning Tai Chi in an environment of your choosing, including an igloo or tropical island!

This award-winning series, based on research conducted by Dr. Lam from the Tai Chi Institute in Sydney, Australia, is designed for those looking to relieve pain from arthritis or other chronic conditions, and improve movement, balance, strength, flexibility, and relaxation. Beginner level is welcome!

(Note: Please enjoy one of the stories we will feature in our fall edition of Healthy Attitudes magazine, which is mailed to households within the District. If you live outside the District and would…

Meet with Patti Jaeger, Registered Dietitian with Ventura County Area Agency on Aging, to discuss your specific health needs. Topics include controlling blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, enhancing…

Studies have shown that seniors over the age of 75 were less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease if they played chess or checkers on a regular basis. The games exercise both sides of the brain, improving decision-making and problem-solving skills, and boost concentration. So, we are bringing you Interactives using virtual reality.

The importance of maintaining excellent brain health is more important than ever as studies show the impact on quality of life. Being mentally active is a great way to keep our brains healthy, particularly as we approach our senior years. Put on one of our virtual reality headsets and participate in brain-training exercises that are immersive and fun. We use the application "Alcove." You'll enter virtually a home, select a cube in the living room and have your choice of three brain training exercises. Within the hour, you may have time for all three!

Listen to health and caregiver journeys focused on life, love and learning brought to you by the Camarillo Health Care District.

Watch some of our programs and services come to life in video. We offer a virtual tour of our Adult Day Center, and have videos on our Adventures in VR classes, Digital Scrapbooking, Tai Chi, BALANCEfit, Senior Nutrition Program, Bingocize, Digital Bridge, Transportation Services, Walking Group and more!

The Zoom Room Program provides a confidential setting equipped with the necessary computer components and services to help you conduct virtual calls for such activities as medical provider calls, attorney calls, family fun and connectivity calls or other online services to conduct activities of daily living.

Meaning “magic table” in Dutch, the Tovertafel table is the District’s latest innovation tool offered in the Adult Day Center.  The Magic Table program is an award-winning system that has become a…

Providing compassionate, confidential conversation and emotional support over the telephone for those 60 and up.

Karen and Dan found love 34 years ago on the dance floor. After Dan, 65, retired from the U.S. Navy, they settled in Camarillo. While they’ve been physically active throughout their lives, medical…

Camarillo Health Care District offers SHARE, a program for people experiencing early- to mid-stage dementia, and their caregivers.

After Tim's diagnosis, the Sullivan family developed a care plan through the District's SHARE program.

Laura and Rosanne’s mother loves hugs. A mother of three and grandmother of six, Carol enjoys children and is an animal lover and proud cat mom.  Thriving on structure and very much accustomed to…

The Adult Day Center at Camarillo Health Care District was filled with oohs, ahhs and gentle cooing as fluffy tales wagged and gazes met.