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Housing Resource Guide 2020Page 7Housing RehabilitationThere are limited funds available to rehabilitate homes in Camarillo. When available, they are in the form of lowinterest loans and grants that are used to rehabilitate owner-occupied residences and mobile homes in Camarillo.The program uses Community Development Block Grant funds to improve the quality of life for low– and very lowincome residents by assisting with property repairs and improvements to make their homes decent, safe, andsanitary.The owner must qualify as either a low– or very low-income household. Most rehabilitation assistance is in the formof a low-interest loan. Grants are available to extremely low-income families, where it is demonstrated there is notthe ability to repay the loan.For program information and rehabilitation loan applications, please contact:Comprehensive Housing Services8840 Warner Avenue, Suite 206Fountain Valley, CA 92708Phone # 714.841.6610Owner Occupied HousingRehabilitation Program2019 Income LimitsEligible repairs and improvements include: Roof repair or replacement Heating/cooling, plumbing or electrical systems Damaged walls, floors, doors, windows, cabinets,fixtures and affixed appliances Insulation, weatherization, and other energyconserving repairsFamily SizeLow Income1 58,6002 67,000 Exterior and interior painting3 73,350 4 83,700Replacement of deteriorated floor coverings andcountertops5 90,400 Removal of dry rot6 97,1007 103,800 Termite extermination8 110,500 Americans withimprovementsDisabilitiesAct(ADA)Source: FY 2019 Income limits, HUDFair Housing and Landlord/Tenant CounselingThe Housing Rights Center provides fair housing services in Camarillo. The organization provides free counselingand landlord/tenant counseling to help with your housing problems. They can also help to resolve evictions,security deposit disputes, repairs, and other troubling landlord and tenant problems. If you have been deniedhousing because of discrimination, they will provide counseling and legal services. The Housing Rights Centerinvestigates housing discrimination complaints based on race, color, religion, national ancestry, and familial ormarital status. If you want to learn more about how to avoid housing problems, they offer educational materialsand programs. The Housing Rights Center conducts workshops on fair housing issues. Their sessions focus on bothlandlord and tenant issues.Housing Rights Center3255 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1150, Los Angeles, CA 90010Phone: 800.477.5977 Website: www.hrc-la.org www.HousingRightsCenter.org

Page 8Housing Resource Guide 2020Senior CenterThe Senior Center is dedicated to providing an array of special events, recreation and leisure programs, and socialservices for adults living in the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District, Camarillo, and neighboringcommunities. All active adults are invited to participate. The Senior Center also has a resource center forinformation on assisted living facilities in Camarillo.Pleasant Valley Senior Center1605 East Burnley Avenue, Camarillo, CA 93010Phone # 805.482.4881Residential Care FacilitiesThere are a number of larger assisted living facilities in Camarillo that provide long-term programs, includingassisted living, dementia special care, and skilled nursing facilities. There are also smaller facilities scatteredaround the City that are not listed.Alma Via of Camarillo2500 Ponderosa Drive805.388.5277100 bedsAtria Las Posas24 Las Posas Road805.987.9872140 bedsBrookdale Senior Living6000 Santa Rosa Road805.388.8086140 bedsRoyal Gardens of Camarillo903 Carmen Drive805.484.2777130 bedsBrookdale Senior Living6000 Santa Rosa Road805.388.808645 bedsCamarillo Health Care Center205 Granada Street805.482.9805114 bedsSt. John’s Pleasant Valley2309 Antonio Ave805.389.580099 bedsOakmont305 Davenport Street805.920.861593 bedsMulti-Family and Mobile Home Rent ReviewThe City of Camarillo City Council established a Rent Review Commission to provide a forum, which may assist inthe resolution of rent disputes for certain mobile homes and apartments. Specifically, the Commission is availableto address issues relating to apartment buildings with five or more units that were leased or occupied on or beforeJuly 1, 1984, and for mobile homes located in mobile home parks with 25 or more spaces.For information regarding the Rent Review Commission, contact:City of Camarillo City Clerk601 Carmen Drive Camarillo, CA 93010Phone # 805.388.5316Property Maintenance and Code ComplianceThough most homes and neighborhoods in Camarillo are well maintained, occasional encouragement is required tosee that the community standards are met. The City of Camarillo maintains a comprehensive code complianceprogram. All properties in the City are reviewed twice a year, as well as on an ongoing daily basis by the City ofCamarillo Code Compliance officers.City of Camarillo Code Compliance, Department of Community DevelopmentCity of Camarillo, 601 Carmen DrivePhone # 805.383.5660

Housing Resource Guide 2020Page 9Real Estate FraudThe Ventura County District Attorney’s “Real Estate Fraud Unit” investigates and prosecutes crimes that strike atthe American dream of “home ownership.” The sophisticated criminal can victimize dozens of people by stealingtheir life savings and their home. Victims of criminal real estate fraud and predatory lending schemes can beanyone, and the District Attorney has established a special task force to investigate the crimes.Ventura County District Attorney Special Prosecutions5720 Ralston Avenue, Suite 300Ventura, CA 93003Phone # 805.662.1750Emergency Housing and AssistanceThere are times when additional assistance is needed for residents. There is a “continuum of care” umbrella ofservices to assist residents in a time of need.InterfaceProvides emergency shelter andsupport to abused women and children.Through their 24-hour information andreferral helpline, youth and family crisis,domestic violence, and children’sresource programs. Interface linkschildren, families, the elderly, and thedisabled with crisis assistance,counseling, emergency shelter, andother needed resources.Interface-www.icfs.org1305 Del Norte Road #130Camarillo, CA 93010Phone # 805.485.6114Fax # 805.983.162524-Hour Helpline - 800.339.9597Food ShareFood Share is a regional food bank thatdistributes food at various locations inCamarillo.Food Share—www.foodshare.com4156 North Southbank DriveOxnard, CA 93030Phone # 805.983.7100Fax # 805.485.4156Emergency Shelter ProgramVentura County Behavioral Healthworks with the homeless & mentallydisabled to provide housing and otherneeded resources.Ventura County Behavioral HealthPhone: 24-hour hotline 800.671.0887Ventura County Rescue MissionProvides emergency housing for singlemen.Ventura County Rescue Mission234 E. 6th StreetOxnard, CA 93030Phone # 805.487.1234Turning Point FoundationProvides an overnight shelter andresource center for homeless andmentally ill individuals at their facility inVentura.Turning Point Foundation536 East Thompson BoulevardVentura, CA 93001Phone # 805.652.0596Fax # 805.652.219524-hour shelter 805.652.2151www.turningpointfoundationSociety of St Vincent de PaulEmergency help for homeless andworking poor.Phone # 805.504.4753F:\HANDOUTS\Housing Resource Guide\HRGuide 2020RAINRAIN provides transitional housing forthe homeless at their facility inCamarillo.RAIN1732 Lewis RoadCamarillo, CA 93010Phone # 805.388.1296Lighthouse Women and Children’sMissionProvides emergency shelter for womenand children.104 N. Hayes AvenueOxnard, CA 93030Phone # 805.385.7200www.rescuemission.orgCall 2-1-1The “2-1-1” number providesassistance towards receiving essentialservices from funding an after-schoolprogram to securing adequate care fora child or an aging parent. They alsoprovide direction on other social needsand concerns throughout VenturaCounty.

Housing Information for Seniors – Homeowners and RentersFebruary 18, 2020Information ResourcesPresentersLinda Fisher-HeltonCommunity Relations ManagerArea Housing Authority of theCounty of Ventura1400 W. Hillcrest DriveNewbury Park, CA 91320info@ahacv.orgSonia VaughnCall Center ManagerArea Agency on AgingCounty of Ventura646 County Square Drive, Suite 100Ventura, CA 93003805-477-7300, select option 3Home.Share@ventura.orgOksana BuckAssociate PlannerCommunity Development DepartmentCity of Camarillo601 Carmen DriveCamarillo, CA 93010805-388-5360obuck@cityofcamarillo.orgGenie LeeBoard MemberCamarillo Council on AgingCity of Camarillo601 Carmen DriveCamarillo, CA 93010camarillocouncilonaging@gmail.comSection 8, Public Housing and Affordable Housing ProgramsArea Housing Authority of the County of VenturaHousing navigation is not provided. Program assistance to clients is available byappointment only. Program information and rental list is available at website.www.ahacv.orgHousing Annoucements by E-mail1. Visit www.ahacv.org2. Select “Contact Us”3. Click here to sign up for AHACV Announcements4. Type in your email address and click SendCCOA Executive BoardMarlynn Block Jay Evans Ricardo Gofredo Lynn Jones Genie LeeArlene Miro Ann UroffYou may contact the CCOA Board via email at camarillocouncilonaging@gmail.comor by calling City Hall at (805) 388-5315.

Housing Information for Seniors – Homeowners and RentersInformation ResourcesGoSection8.com was established in 2003 with the purpose of improving the wayfamilies searched for affordable housing.866-466-7328HOME- Housing Opportunities Made EasierHousing advocacy organization sponsoring a Housing Information Forum and annualHousing Conference.P.O Box 191,Camarillo, CA 93011805-216-2235info@vcHOME.orgMany MansionsA non-profit affordable housing provider, will be closing its general Waiting List for all of itsmanaged properties and for all unit sizes effective Friday, March 15, 2019, at 5:00 p.m.https://www.manymansions.orgSenior Housing in CamarilloHousing Resource Guidewww.cityofcamarillo.orgclick – Community Development, click – Housing/CDBG, click Housing Resource GuideAccessory Dwelling Unitswww.cityofcamarillo.orgclick – Building and Safety, click – Applications, click Accessory Dwelling Units, clickAccessory Dwelling Unit Packetwww.211ventura.orgclick on Housing and Homeless Services, click on Affordable Housing OptionsFind and Compare 39 Senior Living Options in Camarillo, CAhttps://locate.senioradvisor.com – requires name, email address and willingness to becontactedRenting a Room in Your HoneHomeShareArea Agency on Aging646 County Square DriveVentura, CA 93003805-477-7300www.vcaaa.org, click Our Services, click on HomeShare on right side of pageConsiderations When Renting Out a lo CA Rooms for Renthttps://roomies.com/rooms/camarillo-ca

Housing Information for Seniors – Homeowners and RentersInformation ResourcesHome Repair ProgramsHabitat for Humanity – Ventura County1850 Eastman AveOxnard, CA merepairss/Community Action Ventura County621 Richmond AveOxnard, CA 93030805-436-4000https://www.ca.vc.orgArea Agency on AgingElder Help Program (Chore & Other In-Home Services ElderHelp Program In-Home Servicesprovide personal care, homemaker, chore, food boxes, emergency material aid, minor homerepairs, modifications, and/or security devices to frail seniors.646 County Square DriveVentura, CA 93003805-477-7300www.vcaaa.org, click Our Services, click Care Management and Social Services, clickIn-Home ServicesHousing – Homeowner and Rental Assistance – Ventura CountyCounty Executive OfficeCounty of ntal assistance/Volunteer Assistance Programs for Home Maintenance and Minor Home RepairACTION – Serve Together4001 Mission Oaks Blvd., Suite SCamarillo, CA 93012805-987-0300www.actionvc.orgCaregivers – Volunteers Assisting the Elderly1765 Goodyear Ave., Suite 205Ventura, CA 93003805-658-8530www.vccaregivers.orgElder Helper - Elder Helpers is a user-friendly, web-based service. We believe that compassionat its finest is free. Volunteers register to offer their services based on their true desire to helpelders.https://www.elderhelpers.org

Major Camarillo Apartments This is a listing of the larger apartment complexes in the City. The list can be used as a starting point in looking for an apartment. There are also smaller apartment developments scattered around the City that are not listed here. ALLURA AT CAMARILLO 390 Paseo