SoHum Health cares about local seniors and we are doing everything we can to meet the needs of our community.
Below are local resources and services designed to assist seniors. If you have other needs not listed here or feel overwhelmed, call (707) 923-3921 and we’ll take care of you!
Telehealth Virtual Clinic Visits
Our Telehealth program allows you to have a visit with your SoHum Health Clinic provider on your cell phone, tablet, or computer. You can schedule an appointment today, by calling (707) 923-3921. For more information about Telehealth, click here.
Healthy Living Club: Senior Circle
Open to anyone 65 and older with no additional cost other than normal copays and deductibles. Our Patient Navigator is available 5 days a week to assist with our sometimes overwhelming and daunting healthcare system. You will be given the tools for maintaining better health, with guidance along the way. To enroll, call (707) 923-3921 ext. 1246.
Food Assistance
Healy Senior Center
Healy Senior Center runs the local Meals on Wheels program and hosts social dining lunches at the Senior Center on Mon, Wed, Thurs. Meals on Wheels delivers hot and frozen meals three days per week to homebound and disabled adults over 60 years old living in Benbow, Redway, Garberville, Briceland, Miranda, Phillipsville, and Myers Flat.
456 Briceland Road, Redway, (707) 923-2399
Free Mobile Produce Pantry
Redway Baptist Church, 1055 Redway Drive map
2nd Tuesday of month 10:30am-1pm, November-May
More info at the Food for People website.
Garberville Food Pantry – Free Food Distribution
437 Maple Lane, Garberville map
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10:30am – 12pm
Wednesdays 2-4pm
Farmers Markets
Garberville Town Square
Fridays, 11am – 3pm, May – November
Shelter Cove at Mario’s Motel & Marina
Tuesdays 11am-3pm, May-October
Miranda in front of Miranda Market
Mondays 2pm-6pm, May-October
More info at the North Coast Grower’s Association website.
Southern Humboldt Family Resource Center
344 Humboldt Ave. Redway CA 95560, 707-923-1147
Exercise Classes
SoHum Health sponsors free exercise classes for the community that can be accessed on your cell phone, tablet, or computer. Click here to learn more.
- Restorative Movement Yoga – Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 am and 1:30-2:30 pm
- Tabata-Style Cardio Workout – Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 5:30-6:30 pm
COVID-19 Testing & Vaccines
SoHum Health offers COVID-19 vaccines at our community clinic.
We also offer PCR COVID-19 testing at Jerold Phelps Community Hospital Laboratory. Click here to learn more.
Socialization Calls
Friendship Line California is a free crisis intervention hotline and a warmline for non-emergency emotional support calls at (800) 971-0016
Mental Health
Dial 988 to reach the suicide and crisis prevention hotline.
Humboldt County mental health crisis hotline: (707) 445-7715. Assessments, referrals, and emergency services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
NAMI Humboldt (National Alliance on Mental Illness), offering weekly support groups in Southern Humboldt. Contact leanagy@yahoo.com
Housing
Cedar Street Senior Apartments Affordable Housing
725 Cedar St. Garberville CA 95542, 707-923-1035
Support Services
Heart of the Redwoods Community Hospice
464 Maple Ln. Garberville CA 95542, 707-923-7273
heartoftheredwoodscommunityhospice.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
800-633-4227, TTY/TDD: 877-486-2048
In-Home Support Services (IHHS) Humboldt
808 E St. Eureka CA 95501, 866-527-8614 or 707-476-2100
CA Department of Fair Employment and Housing, 800-884-1684
Social Security Administration Humboldt
3144 Broadway Eureka CA 95501, 800-772-1213
Adult Protective Services Humboldt
808 E St. Eureka CA 95501, 24 hours: 866-527-8614, 707-476-2100
HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy) Humboldt
800-434-0222, 707-444-3000
National Do Not Call Registry, to block your phone number from receiving telemarketing calls – https://www.donotcall.gov/
Shelter Cove
Cove Area Senior Outreach 707-986-7609, *Meals Delivered
SoHum Health Mobile Medical Clinic, offering clinic services in Shelter Cove
Senior Life Solutions
Coming soon!
Aging brings many joys – grandchildren, retirement, and wisdom gained over the decades. But our older years can also bring the loss of loved ones, stresses of age-related health concerns, and difficult life transitions. SoHum Health’s Senior Life Solutions is an intensive group therapy program designed to meet the needs of individuals over the age of 65 struggling with depression and anxiety often related to aging.
Thank you for the trust that you have placed in the SoHum Health team. We’re here to help whenever you need us.
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