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Patient Care
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| ACE - UNIT - Acute Care for Elders Program |
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Acute Care for Elders Unit at the San Francisco General Hospital cares for hospitalized adults over the age of 65 in a specialized unit focused on preserving physical and cognitive function. Care is patient-centered and delivered by a multidisciplinary team with special training in preventing, recognizing, and treating syndromes common to the hospitalized older adult. The unit serves as a center of expertise in Geriatrics for the entire hospital.
Acute Care for Elders Program -San Francisco General Hospital
Department of Medicine
1001 Potrero Avenue, 5H2
UCSF Box 0862
San Francisco, CA 94110
415-206-3913
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| Housecalls Program |
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Housecalls provides comprehensive medical services to homebound elders in San Francisco while teaching medical students and residents how to do home visits. The program provides care to patients who are typically in their late eighties who have multiple medical problems and who have not had a medical visit in months or even years.
Housecalls Program - UCSF Division of Geriatrics
3333 California St. Suite 380
San Francisco, CA 94118
415-514-3577 |
| Lakeside Senior Medical Center |
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Lakeside Senior Medical Center provides quality health care for older adults with a multidisciplinary approach to care. Clinical services include fulltime medical nursing, and social work providers who are trained in special needs of older patients. Podiatry, psychology and laboratory services are provided on site; physical therapy and radiology services are available nearby.
2501 Ocean Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132
415-586-8600
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| Over 60 Health Center |
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Over 60 Health Center in Berkeley is a community-based clinic (part of the Lifelong Medical Care network) providing interdisciplinary care to elders in Alameda County. Lifelong Medical Care maintains a clinical and educational partnership with UCSF. The Over 60 Health Center was founded in 1976 as a grass-roots clinic for senior citizens. The clinic provides on-site medical, podiatry, optometry, psychotherapy, laboratory, and social services. Over 60 is one of the few remaining primary care clinics whose providers also care for their own patients if an individual is admitted to Alta Bates Medical Center, or to several local nursing homes.
Over 60 Health Center
3260 Sacramento Street
Berkeley, CA 94702
510-601-6060
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