San Geronimo and Nicasio Valley Older Adult Needs Assessmen…

SOCIAL CONNECTIONS

San Geronimo Valley and Nicasio have a strong sense of community and connections. There are many opportunties for getting involved in groups and activities, loss of transportation, friends and chronic illness, vision and hearing loss bring participation and social challenges as people age.

73% know their neighbors well 46% trust their neighbors alot

How often do you visit the San Geronimo Community Center? 37% feel left out or isolated often or some of the time. 22 comments mentioned loneliness, 70% Feel welcome in their community

Response

Count

%

23

4.79

2-3 times a week

60

12.50

Weekly

83

17.29

1-3 visits a monthj

187

38.96

Every few months

Richard Lang and Judith Selby-Lang

127

26.46

Not at all

SAN GERONIMO/NICASIO VALLEY ASSESSMENT

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