Adult Day Care (Area Agency on Aging)

Adult Daycare centers are community based group programs specifically designed to meet the needs of older individuals with functional and/or cognitive impairments who need supervision or assistance throughout the day time hours. These centers provide a supervised atmosphere where individuals can participate in social activities, recreation, self-care training, and assistance with self-administered medications. All Adult Day Care Centers provide snacks and lunches that are nutritionally balanced.

Eligibility:	Individual must be age sixty or over, physically or mentally disabled, frail, could benefit through individualized attention and social structure, or needing considerable assistance throughout the day to ensure safety. A person with a diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's or dementia is eligible at any age.
Cost:	The cost varies per Center. Please contact the center in your area for specific details. Financial assistance may be available if qualified.
Referral/Application:	Contact the Adult Daycare Center in your area. For a list of Centers, click here ( 83Kb PDF).