Adult-day
Community Bridges Elderday
Adult-day in Watsonville, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 MAIN ST |
| City | Watsonville |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 95076 |
| County | SANTA CRUZ |
| Phone | (831) 458-3481 |
| Website | https://communitybridges.org/ |
| Ownership | Nonprofit Corp |
| License number | 070000178 |
| License type | Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) — California Department of Public Health license |
| Licensing status | ACTIVE |
| Licensed since | 07/29/1983 |
| Licensee | Community Bridges |
| Care types | adult day health care, community-based adult services (CBAS) |
| Services offered | Skilled nursing and health care, Therapeutic activities, Social services, Meals, Physical and occupational therapies, Free door-to-door transportation, Dental services through a community partner, Music & Memory program, Tai Chi and other planned daily activities, Caregiver respite, Enhanced Care Management support |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the California Department of Public Health. |
Community Bridges Elderday is in 501 MAIN ST, Watsonville, CA 95076. Phone: (831) 458-3481. It holds a California Adult Day Health Care license 070000178 (status ACTIVE, first licensed 07/29/1983). Adult Day Health Care centers are licensed daytime health programs for adults with medical needs, providing nursing care, therapies, activities, and meals during the day. The center is certified as a Community-Based Adult Services (CBAS) provider by the California Department of Aging.
Elderday Adult Day Health Care in Watsonville, part of Community Bridges, says its team of nurses, therapists, dietitians, and social workers creates an Individual Plan of Care for each participant. The program lists daily activities such as music, dance, Tai Chi and art, healthy snacks and lunches, free door-to-door transportation, and respite for family caregivers, and says it is free for people who qualify for Medi-Cal.
More about this provider
| Elderday Adult Day Health Care in Watsonville, run by Community Bridges, says it helps older adults and people with disabilities live with greater independence and dignity at home. Its site lists nursing, therapies, activities, meals, free transportation, and caregiver respite. | |
| Services and programs | Comprehensive health services from RNs, LVNs, physical and occupational therapists, registered dietitians, and social workers, including monitoring of medical conditions, care coordination with primary care physicians, and personalized exercise programs; planned daily activities such as music, dance, Tai Chi, trivia, Bingo, Loteria, and art; free door-to-door transportation; daily healthy snacks and lunches tailored to dietary needs; monthly dental care through a community partner; caregiver respite; a certified Music & Memory program; each participant receives an Individual Plan of Care |
| Who it serves | Older adults and people with disabilities, including adults with complex medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson's, traumatic brain injuries, stroke, MS, developmental disabilities, and dementia |
| Languages | The site describes the team as bilingual and bicultural and offers the page in Spanish |
| Payment types it states | Free for those eligible for Medi-Cal; costs can also be covered by the Veteran's Administration, long-term care insurance, or private pay on a sliding scale |
| Accreditation | Certified Music & Memory program, as stated on the site |
| Visiting and contact details | Monday through Friday, 9am to 3pm; 501 Main Street, Watsonville, CA 95076; phone 831-458-3481; the site asks callers to contact the center between 10am and 2pm Monday through Friday to schedule a tour or ask questions |
| Website | https://communitybridges.org/ |
Common questions about Community Bridges Elderday
Where is Community Bridges Elderday located?
Community Bridges Elderday is at 501 MAIN ST, Watsonville, California 95076.
What care and services does Community Bridges Elderday offer?
Community Bridges Elderday offers adult day health care, community-based adult services (CBAS), Skilled nursing and health care, Therapeutic activities, Social services, Meals, Physical and occupational therapies, Free door-to-door transportation.
How do I contact Community Bridges Elderday?
Call Community Bridges Elderday at (831) 458-3481.
How much does adult day care cost?
The national median cost of adult day health care is $95 a day (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 5 days a week, that is about $24,700 a year. Costs in California can be higher or lower.
Does Medicare pay for adult day care?
No. Medicare does not pay for adult day care on its own. One exception is PACE, a program run by Medicare and Medicaid together. PACE covers adult day health care for people who join it. Most adult day care is paid by Medicaid, the VA, or the family.
What is the difference between adult day care and home care?
Adult day care is a day program outside the home. It gives meals, activities, health checks, and rides to and from the center. Home care sends a caregiver into the home to help one person. Adult day care also gives family caregivers a break during the day.
Who else pays for adult day care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for adult day care in many states for people who qualify. The VA covers adult day health care for many veterans. Some long-term care insurance plans pay for it. The rest is paid out of pocket.