Adult-day
Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen
Adult-day in Vidalia, Georgia
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 110 E MEADOWS STREET |
| City | Vidalia |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP code | 30474 |
| County | Toombs |
| Phone | 912-403-5814 |
| Website | https://ejchsadc.wixsite.com/website |
| EJCH.SADC@GMAIL.COM | |
| License number | ADC000277 |
| License type | Adult Day Center — Georgia Dept. of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation (Rules Ch. 111-8-1) |
| Licensing status | ACTIVE |
| Capacity | 24 |
| Care types | adult day |
| Services offered | adult day care, supervision and personal services during the day |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division. |
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Emma Jean Caring Hands is a senior activities and day center in Vidalia, open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Participants get two meals plus snacks, music therapy, arts and crafts, games, and chair exercise, and staff can give medications at the times in a participant's plan. The center was built with people who have Alzheimer's or dementia in mind, and it gives family caregivers a break during the day. A second program, Activities @ Ease, brings activities and a catered meal into the home.
More about this provider
| Emma Jean Caring Hands (EJCH) Senior Activities and Day Center, owned and operated by Erica Jones Phillips and established January 1, 2017, partners with senior participants and their families Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m., offering a tailored day of meals, snacks, and activities, plus an Activities @ Ease in-home program within a 15-mile radius. The center focuses on participants with early stage Alzheimer's dementia, giving caregivers peace of mind while they run errands, return to work, or take time for themselves. | |
| Services and programs | Programs & Services: two scheduled meals plus healthy snacks/beverages throughout the day; weekly individual and group activities including music therapy, arts and crafts, a Relaxation Station (quiet room), games (Bingo, Scrabble, Trivia, Jenga), exercise (chair exercise, chair yoga, lite cardio), and assistance with medications at the time specified in each participant's ISP. Activities @ Ease Program: in-home activities with a trained associate within a 15 mile radius of the center, in four time slots, with a catered meal from Shoney's (breakfast or lunch). Staff include Certified Nursing Assistants and Proxy Caregivers trained in geriatric care, certified in First Aid & CPR. |
| Who it serves | Aging adults and seniors, including participants with early stage Alzheimer's dementia disease; the center was created so aging adults and seniors with this disease can socialize, be active, and take part in community activities |
| Visiting and contact details | 110 Meadows Street, Vidalia GA 30474; (912) 403-5814; Monday – Friday during normal business hours of 8a.m. – 6p.m. |
| Website | https://ejchsadc.wixsite.com/website |
Common questions about Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen
Where is Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen located?
Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen is at 110 E MEADOWS STREET, Vidalia, Georgia 30474.
What care and services does Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen offer?
Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen offers adult day, adult day care, supervision and personal services during the day.
How do I contact Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen?
Call Emma Jean Caring Hands Senior Activities & Day Cen at 912-403-5814.
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 Georgia 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.