Aging In Place
Medicaid Day Activity and Health Services
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This program gives you health care and daytime support services Monday through Friday so that you can stay in your own home to avoid having to move into a nursing home. This program can help you take care of your daily needs by providing the following services:

  • Nursing and personal care: You can have help taking your pills and help with grooming, toileting and other personal needs.
  • Physical rehabilitation: You may participate in exercise programs that will strengthen your muscles and help you move.
  • Meals and snacks: Lunch is served daily.
  • Social, educational and recreational activities: All kinds of entertainment that you can enjoy with other people in the program.
  • Transportation: You will be picked up in the morning and dropped back at home at the end of the day.

How do I apply?

To find out how to apply for this program, call your local office.

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