Adult Day Health Care

ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE PROGRAM serves older adults and persons with disabilities who need a higher level of care, but can still benefit from receiving services in a group setting. In addition to the services of the Adult Day Care Program, the Adult Day Health Care Program also offers: physical, occupational and speech therapies, nursing supervision, monitoring of vital signs, blood glucose, blood pressure, medications, assistance with bathroom visits, dietary counseling and supervision, psychological counseling, and an Individualized Plan of Care. This plan is periodically reviewed by a team of specialists that include: a physician, a registered nurse, social workers, a Licensed Physical Therapist, a Licensed Occupational Therapist, a physical therapy aide, a dietician, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

“MY HAND HAS IMPROVED SO MUCH SINCE I STARTED COMING HERE…ONLY 2 MONTHS AGO. MY WHOLE RIGHT SIDE WAS PARALYZED FROM THE STROKE; BUT LOOK…NOW I CAN OPEN AND CLOSE MY HAND!” - FEMALE HISPANIC PARTICIPANT 83

COST TO OUR PARTICIPANTS (including meals) may be covered through Medi-Cal, Long Term Care Insurance, Regional Center, Orange Caregiver Resource Center respite funds, and SCAN Insurance (with a co-pay of $8.50 per day) for those who qualify. Otherwise, it is offered on a sliding payment scale, according to income.

TRANSPORTATION to and from the program may be provided by the participant’s family, through the Orange County Transportation Authority’s Access Program, or through Acacia’s Senior Mobility Program utilizing transportation services provided by St. Anselm’s Multi-Cultural Center and Abrazar. For more information regarding services please contact our social workers at jbrooks@acacia-services.org or call 714-530-1566.