This page shares options for dental and vision coverage available to Sonoma County retirees, including coverage through Sonoma County Human Resources and additional group plans are available through PGA/Pacific Group agencies.
Important: SCARE provides information for members. For official eligibility, plan details, and rates, confirm with Sonoma County Human Resources and the plan providers.
Two Ways to Get Dental & Vision Coverage
Sonoma County provides retiree benefits information and enrollment guidance through the Human Resources Department.
Best for you if:
What to do:
Review the official retiree benefits information
If you have questions, contact the Benefits Unit:
Need Help? Contact Care Counsel
Care Counsel can help you:
SCARE members have access to additional insurance offerings through Pacific Group Agencies at discounted group rates. These options are available to SCARE members and their families.
Important notes:
What's included (examples):
Enrollment Rules (Read This First)
Plan Questions, Finding Providers, Claims
Sonoma County Human Resources — Benefits Unit
For official eligibility, enrollment rules, and County benefit information:
Pacific Group Agencies (PGA)
If you have questions regarding PGA Insurance Plans:
Find answers to your questions about dental & vision options.
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All PGA insurance plans can be enrolled in at any time.
No. These plans are offered at discounted group rates for SCARE members, but you pay for them yourself.
Yes, all PGA insurance plans can be enrolled in at any time.
Use the booklet on the PGA page: Pacific Group Agencies insurance for SCARE members (The application is included in the booklet.)
Use the County’s page: Sonoma County Human Resources Retiree Benefits.