Service Description

Adult Day Services help adults with disabilities (including older adults with age related needs) to meet daytime self-care needs. Services are coordinated to meet individual needs and goals.

Day Services are provided for less than 24 hours on a day.
Day Services are in a different place than the person's home.

Help may include health services (including medication management), social services, and healthy meals. Some services also offer help to bathe.

This program is licensed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) to provide Adult Day Services.

 * Similar services may be offered under other licenses, such as:
   - Nursing Homes
   - Hospitals
   - Board and Care homes
   - Family Adult Day Services (based in a home)

Features

Eligibility

The adult must need support to live in the community due to a disability or to age.

The person must also have a "functional impairment," which means:

(1) Difficulty with basic daily life activities, such as:
Self-care, using hands, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, working; or

(2) Disability affecting:
Safety, judgment, behavior, ability to recognize reality, or to cope with daily life.

Application Instructions

Contact the Adult Day Services program for information and an application.

Fees

This service may be covered for persons with Medical Assistance Home and Community-Based Care Waivers, Veteran's Administration TRICARE, or by Long-Term Care Insurance plans. Services may also be purchased private pay.

Area Served

Ramsey County

Websites

http:/​/​www.​anodyneart.​org

Last Update

4/27/2013