Adult-day
Elderhaven Adult Day Care
Adult-day in Austin, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 9400 Alice Mae Lane, Austin, TX 78748 |
| City | Austin |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 78748 |
| County | Travis |
| Phone | (512) 614-6081 |
| Website | https://ageofcentraltx.org/ |
| SouthThrive@AGEofCentralTX.org | |
| License number | 111807 |
| License type | Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) — Texas Health and Human Services Commission license (26 TAC Chapter 559) |
| Licensing status | LICENSED |
| Capacity | 75 |
| Care types | adult day care, day activity and health services |
| Services offered | Daytime health services and health monitoring, Nursing services, Supervised activities, Meals and snacks, Caregiver consultations, education and support groups (Pathways program), Free loans of durable medical equipment (Health Equipment Lending Program), Memory Connections small-group activities for mild to moderate memory or cognition changes |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Elderhaven Adult Day Care is a Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) program in Austin, TX 78748, in Travis County. It is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC facility ID 111807, status LICENSED) with a licensed capacity of 75. DAHS programs provide daytime health services, activities, and meals for adults who need support during the day.
The Elderhaven adult day program is run by AGE of Central Texas as its South Austin Thrive Social & Wellness Center on Alice Mae Lane. The licensed center provides daytime care for older adults with physical or cognitive needs, in a vibrant community setting. AGE also supports family caregivers with free consultations, education and support groups, and lends durable medical equipment at no cost.
More about this provider
| Elderhaven's adult day program is now AGE of Central Texas's Thrive Social & Wellness Center in South Austin, a licensed day activity and health service center giving older adults with physical or cognitive needs a full, social day of care. | |
| Services and programs | The South Austin Thrive Social & Wellness Center is a licensed Day Activity and Health Service Center providing vibrant daytime care for older adults with physical or cognitive needs. It is run by AGE of Central Texas, the nonprofit behind the Elderhaven adult day program, which also offers caregiver support through its Pathways program (free consultations, educational presentations and support groups), a Health Equipment Lending Program with free loans of durable medical equipment, and Memory Connections, a subscription program of small-group activities for people experiencing mild to moderate changes in cognition or memory. |
| Who it serves | Older adults with physical or cognitive needs, and their family caregivers. |
| Accreditation | Licensed Day Activity and Health Service Center (as stated on the site). |
| Visiting and contact details | South Austin Thrive Social & Wellness Center: 9400 Alice Mae Lane, Austin, TX 78748. Phone: (512) 614-6081. Email: SouthThrive@AGEofCentralTX.org. AGE of Central Texas main office: 7640 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78752, phone (512) 451-4611, email info@ageofcentraltx.org. |
| Website | https://ageofcentraltx.org/ |
Common questions about Elderhaven Adult Day Care
Where is Elderhaven Adult Day Care located?
Elderhaven Adult Day Care is at 9400 Alice Mae Lane, Austin, TX 78748.
What care and services does Elderhaven Adult Day Care offer?
Elderhaven Adult Day Care offers adult day care, day activity and health services, Daytime health services and health monitoring, Nursing services, Supervised activities, Meals and snacks, Caregiver consultations, education and support groups (Pathways program), Free loans of durable medical equipment (Health Equipment Lending Program).
How do I contact Elderhaven Adult Day Care?
Call Elderhaven Adult Day Care at (512) 614-6081.
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 Texas 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.