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Full Resource Name:
The Bedford Center - Choice in Aging
Address
1811 C Street
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 778-4171
AKA:
Choice in Aging
Description:
Provides a day health program licensed by CA Dept. of Public Health for disabled individuals over the age of 18. Program offers a combination of medical, social and therapy services for fragile adults while giving their caregivers and families respite. The day is designed to increase and/or maintain current physical and mental functioning. Also provides individualized plans combining medical, social and therapy service for adults with mid to late stage Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The day is filled with appropriate activities for people with memory impairments, and may include live music, physical horticulture and art therapies, exercise and games.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
February 12, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1811 C Street
Antioch, CA 94509
Mailing
1811 C Street
Antioch, CA 94509
Contacts
Cheryl Kremer
Primary Contact
Social worker
212
Michael Whalen
Program Director
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(925) 778-4171
Fax
(925) 778-4251
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Services
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Description
Provides a day health program licensed by CA Dept. of Public Health for individuals 18 and over with disabilities. Program offers a combination of medical, social and therapy services for fragile adults while giving their caregivers and families respite. The day is designed to increase and/or maintain current physical and mental functioning. Also provides individualized plans combining medical, social and therapy service for adults with mid to late stage Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The day is filled with appropriate activities for people with memory impairments, and may include live music, physical horticulture and art therapies, exercise and games.
Hours
Office: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm; Adult Program: 9:30-3:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Physically disabled adults/elderly or individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia.
Fees
Medi-Cal Managed Care, VA insurance, Regional Center of the Eat Bay referrals and private pay are accepted. Some long term care insurance policies cover the cost and other payment options may be available.
Intake Procedure
Call for information, a medical history and physical are required for admission. A social worker will schedule a tour followed by a home visit for a needs assessment, explain admission procedures and answer questions.
Languages
English and Tagalog
Service Area
Contra Costa County
Geography Served
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides a support group for caregivers of physically disabled adults/elderly. Offers an opportunity to learn, share knowledge, and or plan for the future.
Hours
2nd Wednesday, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Caregivers of physically disabled adults/elderly or individuals
Fees
Medi-Cal Managed Care, VA insurance, Regional Center of the Eat Bay referrals and private pay are accepted. Some long term care insurance policies cover the cost and other payment options may be available.
Intake Procedure
Call for information; some walk-ins accepted
Languages
English, call for all other languages
Service Area
Contra Costa County
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers