Adult-day
Libbies Place
Adult-day in Galveston, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5402 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77551, USA |
| City | Galveston |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 77551 |
| County | Galveston |
| Phone | (409) 741-2538 |
| Website | https://libbies.org/ |
| License number | 100536 |
| License type | Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) — Texas Health and Human Services Commission license (26 TAC Chapter 559) |
| Licensing status | LICENSED |
| Capacity | 30 |
| 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, Transportation by wheelchair-accessible and 14-passenger buses, Therapeutic group exercise, Health education, Musical programs, Reminiscence activities, Creative arts, Special outings, Memory and mind programs, Daily gentle fitness and mobility exercise |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Libbies Place is a Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) program in Galveston, TX 77551, in Galveston County. It is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC facility ID 100536, status LICENSED) with a licensed capacity of 30. DAHS programs provide daytime health services, activities, and meals for adults who need support during the day.
Libbie's Place in Galveston describes itself as a senior day club where members take part in memory and mind programs, daily gentle exercise, group games, music, creative arts, and special outings. The center serves a hot lunch and two snacks each day, has licensed nurses and a consulting dietician on its staff team, and welcomes both independent adults and adults with memory or physical limitations, including people living with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, or dementia. Bus transportation is available around Galveston and in parts of the mainland, including Texas City and La Marque.
More about this provider
| Libbie's Place is a senior day club in Galveston offering daytime wellness, memory, fitness, nutrition, and medical support along with social, creative, and outing activities. It serves both independent adults and adults with memory or physical limitations, and offers bus transportation on Galveston Island and parts of the mainland. | |
| Services and programs | Wellness care covering memory and mind games and programs, fitness and mobility with daily gentle exercises, and nutrition and medical guidance. Planned activities include therapeutic group exercise, health education, musical programs, reminiscence activities, games, creative arts, and special outings, with parallel programming for participants at different levels. A hot, nutritious lunch and two snacks are served daily. Staff include a licensed social worker, a certified program director, licensed nurses, trained care associates, and a consulting dietician. Transportation is offered around Galveston Island and in limited mainland areas, including Texas City and La Marque, in a wheelchair-accessible bus and a 14-passenger bus. |
| Who it serves | Adults who are independent and looking for connection, community, and meaningful activities, as well as adults with memory or physical limitations who meet the care requirements. The site says services are a fit for people experiencing memory challenges, isolation, or difficulty with daily activities, and that staff are experienced in working with Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, Parkinson's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injuries, and forms of dementia including Lewy body, frontotemporal dementia, and vascular dementia. |
| Payment types it states | The site states that long term care insurance policies do cover adult day programs, that Libbie's Place currently accepts check and cash, and that a financial discount program is available to qualified applicants as funds allow. |
| Visiting and contact details | 5402 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77551, USA; phone (409) 741-2538 |
| Website | https://libbies.org/ |
Other adult-day in Galveston County
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Common questions about Libbies Place
Where is Libbies Place located?
Libbies Place is at 5402 Avenue U, Galveston, TX 77551, USA.
What care and services does Libbies Place offer?
Libbies Place offers adult day care, day activity and health services, Daytime health services and health monitoring, Nursing services, Supervised activities, Meals and snacks, Transportation by wheelchair-accessible and 14-passenger buses, Therapeutic group exercise.
How do I contact Libbies Place?
Call Libbies Place at (409) 741-2538.
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.