El Dorado Center
Substance abuseMental healthResidentialLists Medicare Not yet rated
Compiled from CMS NPI Registry (NPI #1447474853) and the program's published website, as of 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current openings and your health plan directly with the program.
- Levels of care
- Residential
- Coverage listed
- Medicare
- Address
- 941 El Dorado Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
- Phone & source
- (831) 479-9494 (Number from the NPI registry. May be a main line)
- Accreditation listed
- None listed
- Setting
- Residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance abuse and mental health
- Ages
- Young adults, adults, older adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Last checked
- CMS NPI number
- #1447474853
- Primary sources
- CMS NPI Registry (NPI #1447474853), the program's published website
What this listing shows
El Dorado Center is listed as a residential program in Santa Cruz, California. The listing puts it under substance abuse and mental health. It names one level of care, residential. For payment it names Medicare. Public registry records match NPI #1447474853, as of 19 Sep 2026.
Care offered
From the program's public listing:
- Residential: live at the program and take part in treatment every day.Ask how long a stay usually runs, what a day looks like, what someone may bring and when family can visit. Ask what happens if a resident needs medical care, and what the program sets up before anyone leaves.
- Licensed Primary Mental Health Care
Onsite vs. coordinated services: Public records do not always separate care delivered onsite at this address from services coordinated through an affiliated campus or outside prescriber. When you call, confirm which levels of care, medical detox, or medication prescribing are provided directly onsite.
Who they serve
- Ages
- Young adults, adults, older adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Gender
- All genders
Treatment focus and specializations
Treatment focus: Substance abuse and mental health
No specializations listed.
Therapies
Therapies listed:
- Group Therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Life Skills
- Online Therapy
Languages
Languages listed: English and Spanish
Payment
Medicaid not listed
This program's listing does not say it takes Medicaid. If you have Medicaid, ask the program before you go.
Lists Medicare
This program's public listing says it takes Medicare. That does not mean it takes every Medicare plan, including Medicare Advantage plans, or that it has openings. Confirm your plan with the program.
Other coverage listed
No other coverage was listed. That does not mean the program refuses other coverage.
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Accreditation listed
No voluntary accreditation was listed. State licensing is separate from voluntary accreditation and can be checked with your state health or behavioral health agency.
Questions worth asking this program
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- How long does a stay usually run, and who decides when it ends?
- Is a Spanish speaking clinician available at the times I can come, or only an interpreter?
- Who licenses this program in California, and what is the license number?
- This number may be a main line. Who handles admissions, and is there a direct number?
- Is there an opening now, and if not, how long is the wait and what should someone do meanwhile?
Listing notes and missing fields
Fields not present on the public record for this program:
- The phone number on file may ring a central or multi campus admissions desk.
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Common questions about this listing
Does El Dorado Center take Medicaid? Medicaid is not listed on the public profile for El Dorado Center. Because public directory records can lag behind current payer contracts, call admissions with your plan name to confirm whether Medicaid is accepted or ask about self pay rates.
What Medicare or private insurance coverage does El Dorado Center list? Medicare is listed on the public profile for El Dorado Center. Share your exact plan name and member ID with admissions to verify network status and out of pocket costs before starting care.
What levels of care does El Dorado Center list? El Dorado Center lists residential. Call admissions to confirm which clinical tracks are active at this campus and whether immediate openings are available.
Is El Dorado Center accredited or state licensed? No voluntary national accreditation is listed on this public record. State licensing is separate from voluntary accreditation and can be confirmed with the health or behavioral health agency in California or by asking the program for its license number.
Who does El Dorado Center serve, and where is it located? Its public profile lists young adults, adults and older adults. The listed address is 941 El Dorado Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. Confirm exact age eligibility and the intake address with admissions before traveling.
How can I contact El Dorado Center directly? Phone from the program's record in the CMS NPI registry. We have not called it. It may be a main or shared line, so ask for the treatment program. Dial (831) 479-9494 directly to ask about current availability, clinical intake, and payment options.
About this listing
Source: cross referenced against CMS NPI Registry (NPI #1447474853) and the program's published website, compiled 19 Sep 2026. Retrieved 19 Sep 2026.
Official federal registries: Look up NPI #1447474853 on CMS NPPES
Baseline directory profiles are compiled from federal registries and public provider disclosures. Call admissions directly to confirm current levels of care, plan contracts, and openings.
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