With increased importance comes increased scrutiny, including an increasing number of requirements for both staff and facilities.
These standards vary depending upon whether the program is an adult day health service or a social ADS program.
Licensing procedures vary from state to state, with different requirements based on the bang out of services provided.
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With thegrowth of the aging population,specific standards will continue to evolve.
Definitions of Adult Day Services
States vary considerably in the terms they use for ADS.
Staffing Requirements
States vary with regard to the number of staff required.
All states require specific types of staff for ADS programs.
Department of Health & Human Services.Regulatory review of adult day services: final report, 2014 edition.
