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Description |
Funding Sources |
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Adult Day Care
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Therapeutic social and health activities and services provided to adults who have
functional impairments, in a protective environment as non-institutional as possible. |
CCE, LSP, OAA, CS, HCE
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Adult Day Health Care
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Services furnished four or more hours per day on a regularly scheduled basis, for one or more
days per week, in an outpatient setting, encompassing both health and social services needed to
ensure the optimal functioning of the individual. |
CCE, LSP, OAA, CS, HCE
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Basic Subsidy
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A fixed sum cash payment made to an eligible caregiver each month to reimburse some of their
expenses of caring for the client. A basic subsidy is provided for support and maintenance of
the care recipient, including medical costs not covered by Medicaid, Medicare, or any other
insurance. |
HCE
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Caregiver Training/Support
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Training of caregivers, individually or in group settings, to: reduce stress, increase coping
skills, provide strategies for effective management of caregiving tasks, and enable them to
provide high quality care to recipients within the home. Caregiver training and support may be
provided through forums which include community workshops, seminars, and other organized local,
regional or statewide events. |
ADI, CCE, CS, HCE, LSP, OAA
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Case Aide
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Services that are adjunctive and supplemental to case management services and are provided by
paraprofessionals under the direction of case managers or designated supervisory staff. |
ADI, CCE, MW, OAA, HCE, CS, LSP
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Case Management
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A client centered service that assists individuals in identifying physical and emotional needs and p
roblems through an interview and assessment process; discussing and developing a plan for services
which addresses these needs; arranging and coordinating agreed-upon services; and monitoring the
quality and effectiveness of the services. Case management is a service for actively enrolled
clients that provides continuing support and addresses the changing needs of clients. |
ADI, CCE, LSP, MW, OAA, CS, HCE
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Child Day Care
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Services provided to a minor child, not more than 18 years old, residing with a grandparent or
other related caregiver age 60 and older. |
OAA
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Alliance
For Aging, Inc
9500 South Dadeland Blvd, Suite 400
Miami, FL 33156
Main: 305-670-6500
Elder Helpline:305-670-HELP(4357) TTY:1-800-96-elder(35337)
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