Advance Care Planning — Free for Qualifying Los Angeles Seniors
All Seniors Foundation provides free advance care planning for qualifying older adults across Los Angeles County. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we deliver evidence-based care at no cost — regardless of insurance status, income level, or immigration status.
Understanding Advance Care Planning
Free advance care planning helping LA seniors document their healthcare wishes — including Advance Directive, Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, and POLST forms when appropriate.
Without advance directives, families face impossible decisions during crises. Planning ahead ensures wishes are honored and reduces family stress.
Our Advance Care Planning Services for LA Seniors
All Seniors Foundation’s advance care planning program is delivered by a licensed, credentialed clinical team with deep experience serving Los Angeles’s diverse senior communities. we provide bilingual support in Spanish, Korean, Armenian, Mandarin, Tagalog, Russian, Vietnamese, Farsi, and Japanese.
What’s Included in Our Advance Care Planning Program
- Free 1:1 advance care planning conversations
- Help completing California Advance Directive
- Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare assistance
- POLST form completion when medically appropriate
- Family meeting facilitation
Who Qualifies for Free Advance Care Planning
All LA seniors 60+. Especially important for those with serious illness. All applications are confidential. Our team typically responds within 1-3 business days.
Why Choose All Seniors Foundation for Advance Care Planning
For over a decade, All Seniors Foundation has served LA County seniors with free, high-quality care. Our team includes licensed nurses, physicians, therapists, and social workers — many with specialized geriatric training. we are accredited, state-licensed where required, and committed to evidence-based practice.
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit: services are truly free — no hidden costs, no insurance billing
- Licensed professionals: credentialed clinicians, not unlicensed assistants
- Bilingual support: 9+ languages spoken by our team and volunteers
- LA-County focused: we know local resources, partners, and challenges intimately
- Evidence-based: our protocols align with NIH, CDC, and Medicare guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions About Advance Care Planning
Only for terminally ill?
No. Advance care planning is for everyone — sudden events can leave any family unprepared.
Can you help my family talk about this?
Yes. we facilitate family meetings to share values and discuss wishes.
Bilingual?
Yes. we have bilingual ACP counselors in multiple languages.
Free?
Yes — free.
Apply for Free Advance Care Planning Today
If you or a loved one could benefit from advance care planning, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application using the form on this page, call us, or email [email protected]. we respond to every inquiry within 1-3 business days.
All Seniors Foundation is an equal-opportunity organization committed to serving every senior with dignity, respect, and clinical excellence.
What to Expect When You Apply for Advance Care Planning
When you apply for advance care planning through All Seniors Foundation, our intake team responds within 1-3 business days. we confirm basic eligibility (Los Angeles County residency, age 60+ for most programs), gather brief information about your situation, and schedule a free consultation. There is no obligation, no insurance billing, and no commitment to enroll. Many qualifying seniors begin receiving services within 1-2 weeks of their first call.
Common Questions About Cost & Eligibility
One of the most common questions we receive is: “Is this really free?” The answer is yes — All Seniors Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and our advance care planning program is provided at no cost to qualifying LA County seniors. we don’t bill your Medicare, your Medi-Cal, or any other insurance for our programs. There are no co-pays, no deductibles, and no income requirements for most of our services. Some programs have specific qualifications (such as homebound status, particular medical conditions, or care needs) — our intake team will explain which programs apply to your situation.
Languages & Cultural Support
All Seniors Foundation serves Los Angeles’s diverse senior communities. Our team and volunteers speak Spanish, Korean, Armenian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, Russian, Vietnamese, Farsi, Hebrew, Japanese, and English. we have particular expertise serving senior communities in Koreatown, Little Tokyo, Glendale (Armenian), Monterey Park (Chinese), westwood (Persian), Historic Filipinotown, and many other LA neighborhoods. If your loved one speaks a language we haven’t listed, please ask — we have access to professional interpreters for over 200 languages through our partnerships.
Free Senior Resources & Authoritative Advance Care Planning Information
Learn more about advance care planning from authoritative sources, and explore other free senior services at All Seniors Foundation:
- All Free Senior Services — browse 300+ free programs for LA seniors
- Contact our care team to apply or learn how to qualify
- Senior care articles & guides for caregivers and families
- NIH NIA — Advance Care Planning (external authoritative source)
- The Conversation Project (external authoritative source)
