Adult day health care means care and services provided to a registrant in a residential health care facility or approved extension site under the medical direction of a physician and which is provided by personnel of the adult day health care program in accordance with a comprehensive assessment of care needs and individualized health care plan, ongoing implementation and coordination of the health care plan, and transportation.
Adult day health care or "ADHC" means long-term maintenance or supportive services offered by a DMAS- enrolled community-based day care program providing a program licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) as an adult day care center (ADCC) and authorized as a Medicaid-enrolled provider meeting home and community-based services (HCBS) settings rules that provides a variety of health, therapeutic, and social services designed to meet the specialized needs of those waiver individuals who are elderly or who have a disability and who are at risk of placement in a nursing facility (NF). The program shall be licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) as an adult day care center (ADCC). The services offered by the center shall be required by the waiver individual in order to permit the individual to remain in his home rather than entering a nursing facility. ADHC can also refer to the center where this service is provided.
Adult day health care means a program of community based social and health-related services provided during the day in a com- munity group setting for the purpose of supporting frail, impaired elderly or other disabled adults who can benefit from care in a group setting outside the individual's home.
Examples of Adult day health care in a sentence
Adult day health care centers should participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program and receive cash supplements for meals and snacks that meet USDA guidelines.
Adult day health care providers shall be reimbursed a per quarter hour rate for services provided under a prospective payment system (PPS).
Adult day health care services provide an option for families so recipients can receive care during the day while caregivers go to work or to other activities, allowing the recipient to remain in the home.
Adult day health care centers may not, however, receive benefits or reimbursements through the Child and Adult Care Food Program for meals served with Older Americans Act, Title IIIC funds.
Adult day health care includes the following services: medical, nursing, food and nutrition, social services, rehabilitation therapy, leisure time activities which are a planned program of diverse meaningful activities, and otherancillary services.
More Definitions of Adult day health care
Adult day health care means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and skilled nursing health activities and services provided pursuant to this chapter to elderly persons or adults with disabilities with functional impairments, either physical or mental, for the purpose of restoring or maintaining optimal capacity for self-care. Provided on a short-term basis, adult day health care serves as a transition from a health facility or home health program to personal independence. Provided on a long-term basis, it serves as an alternative to institutionalization in a long-term health care facility when 24-hour skilled nursing care is not medically necessary or viewed as desirable by the recipient or his or her family.
Adult day health care means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and health services provided to adults with physical or mental impairments or both, who require nursing oversight or care, for the purpose of restoring or maintaining, to the fullest extent possible, their capacity for remaining in the community.
Adult day health care means an organized day program of therapeutic, social and health activities, and services provided to disabled adults for the purpose of restoring or maintaining optimal capacity for self care.
Adult day health care or "ADHC" means long-term maintenance or supportive services offered by a DMAS- enrolled community-based day care program providing a variety of health, therapeutic, and social services designed to meet the specialized needs of those waiver individuals who are elderly or who have a disability and who are at risk of
Adult day health care means a program of commu- nity-based social and health-related services provided during the day in a community group setting for the purpose of sup- porting frail, impaired elderly or other disabled adults who can benefit from care in a group setting outside the individ- ual's home.
Adult day health care means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and health activities and services provided pursuant to this chapter to elderly persons with functional
Adult day health care means an organized day program of therapeutic, social, and health activities and services provided pursuant to this division to elderly persons with functional impairments, either physical or mental, for the purpose of restoring or maintaining optimum capacity for self-care. When provided on a short-term basis, adult day health care serves as a transition from a health facility or home health program to personal independence.