Adult Day Health Services (ADHS)
 
Contact Information
Sharon Briggs, Program Coordinator
609-633-8406
e-mail

Aging and Community Services
Health and Senior Services
P.O. Box 807
Trenton, NJ 08625-0807
Web site
 
Hours of Service
At least five consecutive hours, not including transportation
 
How to Apply

County Area Agency on Aging - NJEASE
1-877-222-3737
 
Parent Organization
Dept of Health and Senior services
P.O. Box 807
Trenton, NJ 08625
Web site
 
Program Description
The Adult Day Health Services (ADHS) program provides service to older adults with medical needs. Transportation is provided to and from the center.

Services include:

  • medical care
  • nursing
  • social work
  • nutritious midday meal
  • personal care
  • rehabilitative services
  • recreational activities
 
Fees
Daily private fee cannot be less than the Medicaid daily payment.
 

Eligibility
General Requirements:
Medicaid eligible beneficiaries who require supervision or assistance in some activities of daily living or require a skilled nursing or rehabilitative service. Older individuals who will pay privately.
 
Income Requirements:
A Medicaid bedeficiary may be financially eligible through participation in one of several Medicaid programs.
 
Areas Served
Statewide
 
Language Translation Services
Most centers have bilingual or multi-lingual staff. Contact center for specific information.
 
Population Served
Individuals who require medically necessary services in an ambulatory care setting due to their physical and/or cognitive impairment
 
Program Web Site Address
http://www.nj.gov/health/consumer/mdcfact.shtml