ADULT DAY SUPPORT CENTER (1. 0): This is a community-based program that provides nonmedical care to meet the needs of functionally-impaired adults. Services are provided according to an individual plan of care in a structured comprehensive program that will provide a variety of social, psychosocial, and related support services in a protective setting on less than a 24-hour basis. The State Department of Social Services (DSS) licenses these centers as community care facilities. Eligible clients are those who: • Need, but do not have, a caretaker available during the day; • Are isolated and in need of social stimulation; • Need a protective setting for social interaction; and/or, • Need psychological support to prevent institutionalization. Care in adult day support centers will be provided when specific therapeutic goals are stipulated in the client’s plan of care. Adult day support center care is not meant to be merely diversional or recreational in nature.
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ADULT DAY SUPPORT CENTER (1. 0): This is a community-based program that provides nonmedical care to meet the needs of functionally-impaired adults. Services are provided according to an individual plan of care in a structured comprehensive program that will provide a variety of social, psychosocial, and related support services in a protective setting on less than a 24-hour basis. The State Department of Social Services (DSS) licenses these centers as community care facilities. Eligible clients are those who: • Need, but do not have, a caretaker available during the day; day • Are isolated and in need of social stimulation; stimulation • Need a protective setting for social interaction; and/or, interaction • Need psychological support to prevent institutionalization. Care in adult day support centers will be provided when specific therapeutic goals are stipulated in the client’s plan of care. Adult day support center care is not meant to be merely diversional or recreational in nature.
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ADULT DAY SUPPORT CENTER (1. 0): This is a community-based program that provides nonmedical care to meet the needs of functionally-impaired adults. Services are provided according to an individual plan of care in a structured comprehensive program that will provide a variety of social, psychosocial, and related support services in a protective setting on less than a 24-hour basis. The State Department of Social Services (DSS) licenses these centers as community care facilities. Eligible clients are those who: • Need, but do not have, a caretaker available during the day; • day Are isolated and in need of social stimulation; • stimulation Need a protective setting for social interaction; and/or, • interaction Need psychological support to prevent institutionalization. Care in adult day support centers will be provided when specific therapeutic goals are stipulated in the client’s plan of care. Adult day support center care is not meant to be merely diversional or recreational in nature.
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