Western Adult Day Health Care provides an organized program of health, therapeutic, & social services in a warm, caring and secure environment. The center is an alternative to those who do not need 24-hour skilled nursing. The program is designed to serve the frail elderly and other adults with physical and/or cognitive impairments. It is individualized for each participant and focuses on independence, self-expression, social interaction, and greater quality of life. It is designed to help people stay mentally and physically active while reducing their isolation, improving their health, and preventing the decline of their abilities. The program also assists caregivers with balancing the needs of work and caregiving responsibilities. Services: Medical Review, Nursing Services, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Psychological Services, Nutritional Services, Personal Care Assistance, Therapeutic Activities, Social Services, Meals & Snacks, Transportation Assistance Who is eligible: frail older adults and younger adults with chronic disabling medical, cognitive, or mental health conditions who are at risk of institutional placement. Payment Sources: (1) Medi-Cal (for participants who meet the Medi-Cal CBAS eligibility criteria) (2) Private Payment, (3) Regional Center (for participants with Developmental Disabilities), (4) Area Agencies on Aging State Oversight: California Department of Aging (CDA)
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