Helping Hands Social Services

We help people navigate systems that often feel overwhelming — benefits, housing, medical support, legal resources, government forms, and more.

Supporting seniors, families & communities with the help they deserve.

Guiding you through benefits, housing, healthcare, and community support — with care, dignity, and advocacy.

Our services

Seniors • Families • Caregivers • Affordable Housing Communities • Immigrants • Persons with Disabilities • Low-Income Households

We partner with property managers to improve resident stability, reduce risk, and increase satisfaction.

We deliver essential support programs that help seniors and families stay stable, independent, and connected to the resources they need.

Guiding you through benefits, housing, healthcare, and community support — with care, dignity, and advocacy.

Who We Help

We offer mobile notary services on-site for seniors, families, and housing communities to assist with important medical, housing, and legal documents.

We Help You With:

  • Medi-Cal / IHSS applications

  • SSI, SSDI, CalFresh, EBT

  • Doctor access, specialist referrals

  • Housing assistance & tenant rights

  • DMV, ID, immigration & legal referrals

  • Case management + follow-ups

  • Support for caregivers & families

  • Notary services and apostle

For Residents & Families

Our goal is simple: No one should struggle alone to find help.

Nonprofit Programs

Community Support Initiatives
1. Senior Stability & Independence Program

• Benefits enrollment

• Safety planning

• Wellness checks

2. Family Resource & Caregiver Support

• Case management

• Parenting assistance

• Navigation to childcare/community resources

3. Housing Security & Tenant Advocacy

• Referral to emergency support

• Eviction prevention resources

• Paperwork + documentation help

4. Education & Community Workshops

Digital literacy, benefits education, wellness events, housing/rights education

Programs funded by grants, partnerships, donors or public support.

Housing Partnership Services

  • Support for Senior Buildings Benefits Navigation

  • Prevention of crisis situations

  • On-site or remote case coordination

  • Conflict Reduction & Mediation

  • Grant-supported Partnership Options

For Property Owners, HOAS & Housing Communities

Why Buildings Hire Us:

  • Less conflict + fewer preventable move-outs

  • Stronger resident relations & building reputation

  • Support aligned with HUD & RAD expectations

  • Reports, light documentation, and compliance-friendly notes provided

Helping Hands Social Services (HHSS) provides full-scope planning, oversight, and move-management for properties undergoing renovation, RAD conversion, property upgrades, or relocation of residents. We assist housing providers, building owners, and management teams in navigating improvement projects without disrupting resident safety, dignity, and quality of life.

Renovation, Upgrade & Relocation Assistance A to Z

Pre-Renovation Planning

• Full needs-assessment & property review

• Scope development and work sequencing

• Cost-efficiency strategy & vendor coordination

• Resident impact mitigation planning


Resident Relocation & Move-Coordination

• Temporary or permanent unit relocation planning

• Packing assistance & accessibility support

• Transportation coordination (medical, ADA, senior-safe)

• Individual relocation plans and monitored check-ins

• Ongoing social-emotional support to ease transition

On-Site Construction Support & Oversight

• Daily activity monitoring to reduce risk

• Safety compliance, ADA + senior-accessibility focus

• Coordination with contractors, management & HUD guidelines

• Issue reporting, progress documentation, and communication


Move-Back & Re-Settlement Services

• Unit inspection & accessibility arrangement

• Medication, medical equipment + personal belongings transfer

• Wellness follow-ups — 7, 14, 30, 60 days

• Re-integration events to restore community connection


Our support includes:

Renovation & relocation is not just a construction project — it is the temporary disruption of someone’s home.

Our role is to protect:

  • Senior comfort & emotional stability

  • Continuity of medical care & medication access

  • Property efficiency — no delays, no confusion

  • Compliance, documentation, risk management


HHSS becomes the bridge between management, contractors, and residents, ensuring every person is moved, supported, and returned with dignity, safety, and respect.

Additional Services

Mobile Notary Services

Available for:

  • Housing documents

  • Medical Power of Attorney

  • Immigration forms

  • Senior & caregiver paperwork

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About us

Our Mission

Helping Hands Social Services exists to support seniors, families, and community members facing challenges with housing, health access, benefits, and basic resources.

We lead with compassion, cultural understanding, and a commitment to dignity.

Our Values

* Respect every person

* Advocate for fairness and accessibility

* Support stability + independence

* Connect people to real resources that change lives

Our Vision

A future where every senior and family has access to help, support, and opportunities — without barriers.

Our Purpose

We help people navigate systems that often feel overwhelming — benefits, housing, medical support, legal resources, government forms, and more.


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Get Support Today

Helping Hands Social Services

California-registered nonprofit organization

contact@HelpingHSS.org

818-400-0367