Welcome to Medicare
Class Locations, Maps,
and Directions
Danville Town Hall
201 Front Street
Danville, CA 94583
Directions: See map
Hwy 680, west on Diablo Rd., left on Front Street
John Muir Medical Center
Ball Auditorium
1601 Ygnacio Valley Road
Walnut Creek CA 94596
Directions: See map
Ygnacio Valley Rd., west on La Casa Via, left at Montego Way to parking structure, follow signs to walk to main entrance, ask for directions to meeting room at guard desk
Community Education Center
Liberty Union High School District
929 Second Street
Brentwood CA 94513
Directions: See map
Hwy 4, south on Second Street to campus
Martinez Adult Education
600 F Street
Martinez CA 94553
Directions: See map
Alhambra Ave., east on F Street to campus
Alvarado Campus
West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD)
5625 Sutter Ave
Richmond CA 94804
Directions: See map
Hwy 80, south on Carlson Blvd., right on San Mateo St., left on Sutter Ave. to campus
For a printable Welcome to Medicare schedule click here.
Welcome to Medicare Class Schedule
Confused about Medicare? Attend one of our Welcome to Medicare classes for up-to-date information about Medicare plans and supplements.
Welcome to Medicare is a free HICAP class designed for those new to Medicare and for those who are considering replacing their current Medicare insurance plans.
Classes are presented at various locations throughout Contra Costa County. These classes are very popular, so registration is required for class attendance; click the Learn more button for a list of class locations and dates, and information about how to register to attend one of the classes in your area.
These are some of the topics covered in this class:
- Basic Medicare benefits
- Medicare alphabet soup and what A-B-C-D means
- Medicare supplemental (Medigap) plans
- Medicare Advantage plans: HMO, PPO, PFFS, MSA
- Prescription drug plans
- Coordination with other health insurance including employer plans, retirement plans, VA, and COBRA
- Retirement health plans
- COBRA
Welcome to Medicare classes are scheduled at locations throughout Contra Costa County.
These classes are very popular, and as a result registration is necessary unless otherwise noted below. Please phone a site at least two business days prior to the class you want to attend.
For a printable Welcome to Medicare schedule click here.
| Day/Date | Location | Time | To Register |
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| Saturday 1/7 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 1/10 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 1/11 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Wednesday 1/11 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 1/18 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Tuesday 2/7 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
1-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 2/8 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Wednesday 2/8 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Saturday 2/11 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Wednesday 2/15 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Tuesday 3/6 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 3/7 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Wednesday 3/7 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 3/21 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Saturday 4/7 | Danville Town Hall, Danville | 10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 4/10 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez | 2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 4/11 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Wednesday 4/11 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 4/25 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Wednesday 5/2 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Tuesday 5/8 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 5/9 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Saturday 5/12 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Wednesday 5/16 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Saturday 6/9 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 6/12 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 6/13 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Wednesday 6/13 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 6/20 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Tuesday 7/10 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 7/11 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Wednesday 7/11 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Saturday 7/14 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
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| Tuesday 8/7 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 8/8 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | 510-215-4666 |
| Wednesday 8/8 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Saturday 8/11 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
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| Wednesday 9/5 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Saturday 9/8 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 9/11 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 9/12 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Wednesday 9/19 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Wednesday 10/3 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Tuesday 10/9 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 10/10 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Saturday 10/13 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Wednesday 10/17 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Saturday 11/10 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 11/13 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 11/14 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Wednesday 11/14 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 11/21 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |
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| Saturday 12/8 | Danville Town Hall, Danville |
10 am -12:30 pm | 925-314-3400 |
| Tuesday 12/11 | Martinez Adult Education Martinez |
2-4:30 pm | 925-228-3276 |
| Wednesday 12/12 | WCCUSD-Alvarado Campus, Richmond |
1-3:30 pm | No need to register |
| Wednesday 12/12 | John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek |
7-9:30 pm | 925-947-3300 |
| Wednesday 12/19 | Liberty Adult Education Center, Brentwood |
2-4:30 pm | 925-634-2565 |