Riverside Adult Day Services

Our Services
- Assisted Living
- Independent Living
- Home Health Care
- Hospice Care
- In-home Private Care
- Palliative Care
- Respite Care
- The Martha W Goodson Center
- Outpatient Physical Therapy
- Senior Care Navigators
- Wellness and Fitness Centers
Since 1975, Riverside Adult Day Services has helped adults with physical or cognitive challenges maintain their independence while living at home. Our program provides a safe, structured environment during the day with professional health monitoring, social engagement, and therapeutic activities—offering much-needed relief for family caregivers.
Our services are part of Riverside Health System’s Lifelong Health and Aging-Related Services, created to enrich the lives of aging adults and those living with chronic conditions or memory loss.
Why Choose Riverside Adult Day Services?
- State-licensed and Medicaid-approved facility
- Experienced staff including registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and a dedicated program director
- Specialized memory care for participants with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia
- Safe, family-like environment with a 1:6 staff-to-participant ratio
- Convenient location on the scenic Warwick Forest campus in Newport News
- Affordable care with flexible scheduling and potential assistance through Medicaid, the Peninsula Agency on Aging, and the Alzheimer’s Association
- Open Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and one Saturday per month (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
What We Offer: Health Monitoring, Activities, and Compassionate Support
At Riverside Adult Day Services, your loved one will receive:
- Daily health checks by our nursing team, including blood pressure monitoring and medication management
- Mobility support and fall prevention for participants with limited physical abilities
- A variety of engaging, structured activities to stimulate the body, mind, and spirit
- Social opportunities and community—plus quiet time in our cozy living room or secure outdoor patio
- Hot lunch and nutritious snacks daily, with accommodations for special diets
Is Adult Day Care Right for Your Loved One?
Our program is ideal for adults who:
- Need supervision or minor assistance with personal care
- Can understand and follow simple directions
- Use a walker, wheelchair, or need help transferring
- Are comfortable in a group setting
Participants choose their own schedule and can attend on a part-time or full-time basis based on their needs and your availability.
For You, the Caregiver: Time to Rest, Work, or Recharge
Caring for a loved one is rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming. With Riverside Adult Day Services, you don’t have to choose between being a caregiver and living your life. Our program gives you time to:
- Go to work
- Run errands
- Care for other family members
- Enjoy a well-earned break
You’ll gain peace of mind knowing your loved one is safe, stimulated, and cared for by experienced professionals.

How to Get Started
For tips and more information on getting started with Adult Day Services click here or give us a call us at 757-875-2033 to schedule a tour, ask about eligibility, or learn more about how our program can support your family.