Best Practices Journal – Week of July 8, 2013
Adult Day Care: Know What Kind of Centers the VA Pursues
Week of: July 1, 2013 • Subscribe at: www.
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Adult Day Care Centers: If You Wish to Serve Disabled Veterans
Understand Program Types...
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Best Practices Journal – Week of July 8, 2013
Adult Day Care: Know What Kind of Centers the VA Pursues
Week of: July 1, 2013 • Subscribe at: www.
americancarenews.
com
Adult Day Care Centers: If You Wish to Serve Disabled Veterans
Understand Program Types the VA Pursues
e have previously written in this journal that it is our opinion it just makes sense for the
United States Veterans Administration to pay for adult day services.
After all these
programs do so much to keep veterans in their communities, avoiding premature
institutionalization and repeat hospital admissions.
Many adult day care
centers want to contract
with the VA to serve
disabled veterans and
have the VA pay for it.
However, before that can
be accomplished it is
important to know how
the VA defines contract
adult day health care so you can ensure your program meets with their requirements.
Here it is in
their own words:
“Contract Adult Day Health Care (CADHC) - CADHC is a therapeutic day care program, which provide
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