Adult Day Services

LeadingAge advocates for Adult Day as an important part of the continuum of not-for-profit aging services. In this section of the site, you can find the following information about adult day services: news about recently introduced federal legislation that impacts access to adult day centers, updates on adult day services funding and regulations, research reports released about adult day programs, and resources and information to assist adult day services providers.

  1. LeadingAge Offers Provider View on CMS Proposed 2020 MA Plan Policies and Rates

    LeadingAge also asked CMS to provide more detail on the types of benefits a MA plan may offer under the new Special Supplemental Benefits for Chronically Ill policy and clarification on how these customized, person-centered benefits will be authorized.  Additional comments were offered recommending ways for CMS to reduce ...

  2. LeadingAge Supports Bipartisan HCBS Bills Introduced by Key Lawmakers

    Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Fred Upton (R-MI) have reintroduced legislation that permanently protect Medicaid recipients of home and community-based services (HCBS) against spousal impoverishment (H.R. 1343).  

  3. LeadingAge Analysis of Proposed Veterans Community Care Program Rule

    On February 22, 2019, VA published a proposed rule to implement the Veterans Community Care Program as part of the VA MISSION ...

  4. Medical Marijuana: What You Need to Know

    In answer to questions frequently raised by our members, LeadingAge has developed guidance to help senior living providers explore the issues surrounding the expanding area of medical marijuana: ...

  5. Funding Opportunity for 501(c)3s, Other Organizations for Dementia-Capable HCBS

    The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has offered grant funding to states and community-based programs to build and expand home and community-based services (HCBS) specifically for people with dementia since 2014. The purpose of these funds has been to develop ...