Turning 65 in Los Angeles County

Turning 65 here is a local question: who can sit in on the Zoom, and where to get free counseling in the San Gabriel Valley. The dates are on The 7-month window.

The dates are on another page

The 7-month dates, the employer-coverage wait, and why this is not Annual Enrollment are on The 7-month window. Living in Los Angeles County does not change those dates. This page does not repeat them.

A family member can join

Most reviews are on Zoom or by phone from home. A spouse, adult child, caregiver, or authorized representative can listen in. You do not need to come to an office in Arcadia.

The San Gabriel Valley, and the rest of the county

People call from the San Gabriel Valley and from across Los Angeles County. If the question is doctors and hospitals, start with the San Gabriel Valley or your city.

Free counseling

For free Medicare counseling, call HICAP at 1-800-434-0222. The full note is on the Los Angeles County page.

Common questions

When does Medicare Initial Enrollment start if I live in Los Angeles County?

The dates do not change because you live in Los Angeles County. They are on The 7-month window. Confirm them on Medicare.gov.

Can my adult child join the Zoom?

Yes. Family members, caregivers or authorized representatives can listen in on an educational review.

Is turning 65 the same as Annual Enrollment?

No. That difference is explained on The 7-month window.

CalculatorMedicare eligibility dateSee when Part A and Part B can start at 65, and your Initial Enrollment window.WorksheetStill working at 65?An estimate of delaying Part B with employer coverage, HSAs, and the clock after coverage ends.

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