CAADS - California Association for Adult Day Services

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In Memoriam
Clarence Casey

Posted 2009-07-02

CAADS board member, Life Steps Foundation, Inc. Circle of Friends program director and
dear friend Clarence Casey passed away June 25 from unexpected medical complications.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues.

Funeral Service in Chicago on July 2.
Memorial Service in Los Angeles on July 8, at 1:00 PM:
West Los Angeles COGIC, 3600 S. Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, please forward any donations to:
Life Steps Foundation, Inc., 5839 Green Valley Circle, Suite 204, Culver City, CA 90230-6963

Please forward any cards and letters to:
Vinesha Casey, 6718 Fawncliff Drive, Houston, TX 77069

CAADS CONNECTION:
The trusted source for adult day services news and advocacy

Posted 2009-06-29
CAADS members may view the June newsletter on the Members Only page. Issue highlights:

  • Community Care Licensing Fees
  • U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Provider Rate Case
  • Budget Conference Committee
  • Federal Update
  • California Legislative Update
  • Medi-Cal Optional Benefits
  • June Checkwrite Date Altered
Department of Health Care Services to Offer One-Time Only Additional Training on ADHC Cost Report on July 29, in Sacramento

Posted 2009-06-25
The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) -- Audits & Investigations is offering a one-time only additional training session for the ADHC Cost Report format based on the passage of SB 1755. This additional session will be held in Sacramento, CA only. ADHC providers are encouraged to send cost report preparers and/or fiscal/financial personnel to learn and understand the mechanics of this new format which was released on May 5, 2008. If you were not able to attend the cost report trainings held in the summer of 2008, DHCS highly encourages you to attend. Pre-register on the DHCS A&I web site.

State Budget ALERT Issued to CAADS Members

Posted 2009-06-25
CAADS issued a Members Only ALERT today on the status of July payments without a state budget. CAADS members may view the June 25, 2009 -- 9:00 AM ALERT on the Members Only page under "What's New."

Tele-Conference Briefing Scheduled for CAADS Members

Posted 2009-06-25
CAADS will conduct a Members Only Tele-Conference Briefing on July 1, to provide an update on the state budget crisis, including the ADHC 3-day cap and medical necessity changes, ADCRC and other aging programs, and cash flow projections. An update on federal advocacy will be included. CAADS members may view the June 25, 2009 Members Only ALERT on the Members Only page under "What's New."

CAADS Members Only ALERT Shares Some Good News! on ADHC and Other Provider Groups' Rate Case

Posted 2009-06-25
CAADS issued a Members Only ALERT on June 23, announcing recent action by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the ADHC and other provider groups' preliminary injunction for the 10% rate cut of last year. CAADS members may view the ALERT on the Members Only page under "What's New."

Important Notice for Adult Day Health Care Medi-Cal Beneficiaries

Posted 2009-06-19
The Department of Health Care Services has issued a Notice of Reduction of Services of Medi-Cal Benefits to Medi-Cal Beneficiaries to announce the elimination of certain "Optional Benefits." The notice is available in 13 languages on the DHCS website.

Budget Conference Committee Report Contains Summary of Committee Actions

Updated 2009-06-19 / Posted 2009-06-17
A report dated June 17, 2009 contains a summary of all of the 2009-10 State Budget Conference Committee actions. CAADS members may view the summary report on the Members Only page, under "Legislative & Public Policy Updates: 2009-10 California State Budget ."

On June 16, a CAADS Members Only ALERT announced the conference committee's vote to reject the elimination of ADHC in favor of a proposed compromise that continues the ADHC program with modifications.

On June 17, a CAADS Members Only ALERT announced the conference committee's vote to reject the elimination of MSSP, reduce funding for ADCRC and Linkages, and retain Community Care Licensing.

CAADS members may view ALERTS under "What's New" on the Members Only page. As details become available on the ADHC Program modifications and changes to ADCRC, CAADS will post them on the Members Only page. For information on becoming a CAADS member, click on Join Now or contact Kathryn Atkinson at CAADS: (916) 552-7400.

The Department of Health Care Services has Implemented a New Medi-Cal Provider Agreement for all Providers Wanting to Participate in the Medi-Cal Program Effective Immediately

Posted 2009-06-04
Kathleen Billingsley, R.N., Deputy Director, Center for Health Care Quality, California Department of Public Health, today issued a notice to district managers / administrators regarding Medi-Cal Agreement (Institutional Provider) Form DHCS 9098 and Instruction Page. The Medi-Cal Provider Agreement will replace the Medi-Cal Provider Data Form MC-802. The MC-803 is now obsolete; please discontinue use of the MC-803.

The Licensing & Certification Program will be responsible for disseminating the agreements to all new applicants applying for Medi-Cal and providers requesting change of ownership who are currently participating in Medi-Cal.

You may obtain the Medi-Cal Provider Agreement form DHCS 9098 and Instruction Page through: L&C's website under "miscellaneous forms intranet/internet."
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/pubsforms/forms/Pages/LicensingandCert.aspx
OR
The Central Applications Unit website under "Applications for Licensing and/or Certification of a Health Facility."
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/pubsforms/forms/Pages/HealthFacilities.aspx

Once the agreement has been completed and returned to the L&C District Office, the L&C District Office will forward the agreement in the initial certification kit or change of ownership kit to the Provider Certification Section. If you have any questions please contact the Provider Certification Section at 916-552-8619.

Adult Day Services Week Set for September 20-26
2009 Theme: Enriching Lives through Wellness and Creativity

Posted 2009-04-30
The National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA) has announced the dates and theme for this year's celebration of adult day services. For more information, visit the NADSA website.

Facts about Alzheimer's in California

Posted 2009-04-30
An Alzheimer's Association Report released February 25, 2009 outlines the growth and impact of Alzheimer's disease on the state of California in the next 20 years. Key findings:

  • Trends among California's diverse population are changing the face of Alzheimer's disease
  • Deaths from Alzheimer's disease continue to rise
  • 1.1 million Californians now provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer's
  • One in eight California Baby Boomers who reach age 55 will develop Alzheimer's disease
  • Financial impacts will affect all Californians
CAADS Board Sets Ambitious Goals for Association

Posted 2009-04-30
CAADS Members may view the Association goals set by the Board of Directors under "What's New" on the Members Only page.

State Files Appeal with U.S. Supreme Court in ADHC Case
Donations Still Needed!

Posted 2009-04-16
The fight is not over! The success CAADS has achieved to date, through our legal actions to stop the 10% ADHC Medi-Cal rate cut in August 2008 and the 5% rate cut in March 2009, has been nothing short of remarkable; however, on April 1, 2009, the State of California filed a petition with the United States Supreme Court to appeal the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals published opinion that laid the legal groundwork for our success. Read more, help with a donation or pledge today.

Important Medi-Cal Updates

Posted 2009-03-30
CAADS Members may now view the March 27, 2009 CAADS Members Only ALERT, regarding the Medi-Cal checkwrite delay and Medi-Cal Optional Benefits due to be eliminated, on the Members Only page under the What's New section.

URGENT! ADHC Medi-Cal Payment Deferral Schedule Change (AGAIN)

Posted 2009-03-16
CAADS received notice over the weekend of a significant change to the ADHC Medi-Cal payment deferral schedule. Also, there is a strong possibility that the state may announce three (3) additional weeks of payment deferrals. CAADS ADHC Members are urged to check the CAADS Web site often and log in to the Members Only page for the latest details under What's New.

Federal Judge Rules in CAADS' Favor! Preliminary Injunction Order Issued March 10, 2009 Stops 5% ADHC Rate Cut

Posted 2009-03-12
CAADS Members may view the March 10, 2009 Members Only ALERT on the Members Only page. All ADHC providers are encouraged to donate to the CAADS Legal Fund to help pay for the legal expenses incurred to date and to continue to defend the court order through the expected appeal by the state.

ADHC Medi-Cal Reimbursement Rate Increases

Posted 2009-03-06
No public notice has yet been issed by the state in a provider bulletin or update on the Medi-Cal web site, but CAADS has confirmed with state staff that a rate increase is in effect. CAADS Members can get more details in the What's New section on the Members Only page.

CAADS SUES STATE OF CALIFORNIA AGAIN...
This Time to Stop the March 1, 2009 Medi-Cal Rate Cut

Posted 2009-02-02
Pharmacy, Adult Day Health Care and Medi-Cal Beneficiaries filed a lawsuit on January 29, 2009 in U.S. District Court Central District of California (Document # CV09-0722 CAS), seeking emergency relief from the 5% cut to Medi-Cal reimbursements set to begin March 1, 2009. The case has been assigned to Judge Christina Snyder, the Judge in ILC v. Shewry who issued the original injunction on the 10% cuts to Medi-Cal in the summer of 2008. The 2008 lawsuit successfully stopped the 10% Medi-Cal cut from taking effect.

Separately Billable Services (SBS) for Adult Day Health Care

Posted 2008-09-22
SBS Frequently Asked Questions -- FAQs 2008-09-19
CAADS Clinicial Work Group has now released FAQs regarding separately billable services for ADHCs. Additional questions may be submitted by email to caads@caads.org. Please include "SBS" and your center name in the subject line. Then, check back here for updates.

Revised Guidance Paper now with PT and OT web links and correct calculation for driver's time example presented in Transportation section. (Areas where changes have been made are denoted by a vertical line in the left margin.)

Revised Monthly Summary Worksheet with RDA column removed.

Posted 2008-08-22; Updated 2008-09-22
SBS Guidance Paper and Service Logs Available from CAADS! (View ALERT)
This best practice guidance paper is a strongly recommended source of information on how to correctly identify and count separately billable units of service for the new DHCS cost report.

SBS Guidance Paper - Revised 2008-09-16 (49 pages)
Supplemental Data Collection for Adult Day Health Care Cost Analysis and Rate Development , Separately Billable Services Definitions and Service Log Requirements. (Areas where changes have been made are denoted by a vertical line in the left margin.)

SBS Service Logs -- INSTRUCTIONS (2 pages)
Instructions for Separately Billable Services Logs - Be sure to download and printout instructions before using the sample logs and worksheets.

Participant Monthly Treatment Flow Sheet -- EXAMPLE (1 page)
This flow sheet example displays one day of service to illustrate how the flow sheet works with the daily log.

Daily Physical Therapy Log -- EXAMPLE (1 page)
This log shows how to properly record and calculate units of service for the appropriate therapy modalities incluidng individual, concurrent and group.

Monthly Physical Therapy Summary Worksheet -- EXAMPLE (1 page)
This summary worksheet illustrates how to correctly summarize and convert minutes to display as hours and fractions of hours using the formula provided, and summarize units of service.

BLANK SAMPLE SBS Logs / Worksheet Forms:

LAWSUIT VICTORY FOR ADHC AND OTHER MEDI-CAL PROVIDERS!
Preliminary Injunction Issued

Posted 2008-08-19
Federal Judge Rules 10% Rate Cut Causes Irreparable Harm
The United States District Court, District of California Western Division, issued a decision late this afternoon stopping the Department of Health Care Services from "reducing by 10% payments under the Medi-Cal fee-for-service program for physicians, dentists, pharmacies, adult day health care centers, clinics, health systems, and other providers for services provided on or after July 1, 2008.
The case, Independent Living Center of Southern California, et al., v. Sandra Shewry, was heard by Judge Snyder on August 1, 2008.

Department of Health Care Services Individual Plan of Care (IPC) Form Problems

Posted 2008-02-05:
Adult Day Health Care IPC "fill-in" form created by DHCS available through CAADS.

To request an electronic copy of the IPC form and associated insturctions developed by CAADS, email caads@caads.org. Be sure to include your name and facility name.

Report on Economic Benefit of Adult Day Health Care

Posted 2007-10-17:
The report, "Adult Day Health Care Services: Serving the Chronic Health Needs of Frail Elderly Through Cost-Effective, Non-Institutional Care," has been issued by the Washington D.C. policy and research firm Health Management Associaties. Commissioned by CAADS, the report includes a description and comparison of six states that provide adult day health care as a Medicaid Optional Benefit under their respective State Plan. The report offers an economic perspective on the benefits of adult day health care in light of the demographics of an aging population. The United States Census Bureau estimates that by the year 2030, the number of individuals age 65 and older will double, totaling 70 million. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 50-80% of these individuals will need some type of long term care. View the Issue Brief. View the full Report.

30 Years of Adult Day Services History

Posted 2007-10-18:
The California Association for Adult Day Services describes key events in the 30-Year History of Adult Day Services, a special paper prepared to commemorate the Association's 30th Anniversary.

Moratorium on Medi-Cal Certification Remains in Effect for New ADHCs

Posted 2007-07-23; Updated 2008-07-08:
Due to the State's fiscal considerations the Department of Health Care Services will not exercise its discretion to make exceptions to the moratorium on Medi-Cal certification for new adult day health care facilities. The moratorium, which took effect August 16, 2004, and was extended by the State Legislature until June 30, 2009, continues to remains in effect under the authority and discretion of the director of the Department of Health Care Services. CAADS Members can view the moratorium language or ADHC Utilization Data by County.

Attention ADHC Providers: SB 144 Requires Food Safety Certification

Updated 2008-01-13:
ADHC providers are required to obtain ServSave(tm) certification. CAADS has prepared Excerpts from SB 144 (Chapter 23, Statutes of 2006) The California Retail Food Code. Effective July 1, 2007, an owner or employee at each ADHC site must hold a food safety certification from an organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute as meeting the requirements of the Conference for Food Protection's "Standards for Accreditation of Food Protection Manager Certification Programs." ServSafe(tm) is one of three such accredited programs and is the program we selected as appropriate for our industry. CAADS Members may view SB 144 (CURFC) on the Members Only page.

SB 1755 - ADHC Reform Bill

Updated 2007-08-23:
SB 1755 contains the elements of reform required by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services while enabling ADHC to continue as a Medi-Cal State Plan benefit. CAADS has developed a summary of the legislation for its members and will continue to provide updates on implementation. View Summary of SB 1755.

Consolidated Regulations for Adult Day Programs

Posted 2007-07-23:
After a tenacious seven-year effort by CAADS, the California Department of Social Services has issued consolidated regulations for Adult Day Programs (ADP) licensed by the Community Care Licensing Division. The program categories previously known as "Adult Day Care (ADC)" and "Adult Day Support Center (ADSC)" are now known as "Adult Day Program" and operate under new "stand-alone" consolidated regulations. CAADS Members may view a copy on the ADP consolidated regulations, as well as a side-by side comparison between the new and old regulations, on the Members Only page.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Report Highlights Adult Day Services

The Office of Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy (DALTCP) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has posted on-line its July 2006 report, Adult Day Services: A Key Community Services for Older Adults. This report, written by Janet O'Keefe and Kristin Siebenaler, provides a brief overview of the research on adult day services and various state approaches to regulating adult day services for elderly persons. The report points out that adult day services complement and support informal caregiving, a necessary resource that helps family caregivers and delays or prevents expensive nursing home placement. The report state, "Informal caregivers are the backbone of the nation's long-term care system." For more information, visit: Office of Disability, Aging and Long Term Care Policy (DALTCP).

Participants Say It All!

Meet adult day services participants and hear what they have to say about their center's services, activities and staff. Click on the picture below to view a video clip from the California Association of Adult Day Services' video entitled "Human Kindness -- it just flows around here." (Note: Real Player required to view clip... Download Real Player)

Click to view the clip from CAADS 25th anniversary videoThe three-part video was commissioned in 2002 to commemorate CAADS 25th Anniversary. It is a retrospective of adult day services in California, honoring the industry's pioneers and providers, who continue to serve individuals, families, and communities with compassion.

To purchase the complete anniversary video print out the video order form. (A limited number of complimentary videos are available for airing on local access television.) For more information, call CAADS: 916-552-7400.

Special thanks to producer Bob Andruszkiewicz, ABUZZ Media, the Alliance for Leadership and Education, and those whose generous contributions made this video possible.


CAADS

California Association for Adult Day Services, a 501 (c) 6 non-profit grassroots-driven organization, advocates for the growth and development of adult day services in California and nationally. CAADS was the first state association formed in the United States for the purpose of advancing adult day services. CAADS member-centers provide innovative day programs that support individuals with physical or mental disabilities and older adults with Alzheimer's disease and their families.

A nationally recognized leader in the field of aging, the Association is governed by the CAADS Board of Directors and provides advocacy, timely information, analysis, technical assistance, education, and networking opportunities for member organizations. CAADS Members agree to abide by the Association's Bylaws and Code of Ethics. For more information on CAADS Membership click here!

The 2007 CAADS Annual Report highlights the Associations efforts to build state relationships, pursue legislation, and provide education, training and public awareness.

CAADS Members-Only Online Benefits

Among the key benefits available to CAADS members on the Members-Only page are:

  • State Budget Information - updated frequently!
  • Medi-Cal Updates
  • Licensing Updates
  • Laws & Regulations for ADHC, ADP, and ADCRC
  • Advocacy & Legislative Alerts
  • Funding Sources
  • Technical Assistance
  • Membership Roster


CAADS

The Alliance for Leadership and Education (A.L.E.) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) public benefit arm of CAADS. The A.L.E. mission is to advance innovation and quality in Adult Day Service through research and analysis, education and training, and leadership for the benefit of consumers and their caregivers. The organization is governed by the 7-member A.L.E. Board of Directors.

The 2007 A.L.E. Annual Report summarizes the year's grant activities and initiatives focused on Quality of Care, Public Education and Information.

 California Association for Adult Day Services
921 11th Street, Suite 1100
Sacramento, California 95814
TEL: (916) 552-7400
FAX: (916) 552-7404
EMAIL: caads@caads.org

MEDIA CORNER


CAADS News Release
2009-06-12 / 2009-06-01
State Proposal to Eliminate
Adult Day Health Care:
Frail Adults Will Face
Nursing Home Placement
at Alarming Rates
Contact: Lydia Missaelides

National Coverage

The New York Times
2009-06-17
The New Old Age
Blog
By Anne C. Roark
Key Words
child-adult day care center;
ONEgeneration Daycare;

National Public Radio
2009-06-08
State Budgets Busted
Across the Country
Neal Conan, Host
Talk of the Nation
Key Words
Peg Taylor Center for
Adult Day Health Care

State/Local Coverage

Ventura County Star
2009-07-01
Health agencies planning for undetermined cuts
By Tom Kisken
Key Words
adult day healthcare center;
Advanced Adult Day Health Care

San Mateo Daily Journal.com
2009-06-29
Adult day care a growing trend
By Christopher Leydig
Key Words
adult day care;
Adult Day Health Care;
Alzheimer's Day Care Resource Centers;
Senior Focus;
San Carlos Adult Day Center;
Rosener House

sgvtribune.com
Posted 2009-06-27
Guest View: Crafting a budget that preserves our values
By Assemblyman Mike Davis
Key Words
adult day health care

Mercury News
2009-06-23
Santa Cruz residents may be fighting losing battle against state budget cuts
By Kurtis Alexander
Key Words
Adult Day Health;
Elderday

CaliforniaHealthline
2009-06-23
Advocates Protest Plans To Cut Adult Day Health Care, Prenatal Services
Key Words
adult day program;
adult day health care;

Sacramento Bee
2009-06-23
Economy makes roommates of elders and their adult children
By Anita Creamer
Kew Words
adult day care

Sacramento Bee
2009-06-22
One crisis, two plans
Complied by Dan Smith
Bee Capitol Bureau Chief
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care

MercuryNews.com
2009-06-22
State budget:
One crisis, two plans
By Dan Smith
Sacramento Bee
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care

CaliforniaHealthline
2009-06-22
Calif. Health Programs Still Face Major Cuts Under Democrats' Plan
Key Words
Alzheimer's;
adult day care

The Times-Standard
2009-06-21
Budget deficit threatens
Adult Day Health Care
By Sean Garmine
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
Eureka Adult Day
Health Services;
RTZ Associates

PE.com
The Press-Enterprise
2009-06-21
Cuts likely, but not elimination, for state adult day health care program
By Lora Hines
Key Words
adult day health care;
California Association for
Adult Day Services;
Inland Empire Adult Day Healthcare Center

The Daily Journal
San Mateo County's homepage
2009-06-19
Heavy lifting for county
to work out budget
By Michelle Durand
Key Words
Alzheimer's day care;
adult day care

Ramona Sentinel
2009-06-19
Budget cuts may
shut adult center
By Rose Marie Scott-Blair
Key Words
Ramona Adult Day
Health Center;
California Association for
Adult Day Services;
adult day health care

KSBY TV-6 San Luis Obispo
2009-06-16
Adult day care centers may be spared from state budget cuts
Reported by Melissa Mecija
Key Words
adult day health care;
Santa Maria Wisdom Center;
California Association for
Adult Day Services

Ventura County Star
2009-06-14
Governor wants to close adult day healthcare centers
By Tom Kisken
Key Words
adult day healthcare;
adult healthcare center;
Among Friends Adult Day
Health Care Center;
day care programs;
Advanced Day Health Care

PE.com
The Press-Enterprise
2009-06-14
Day-care danger
By Staff Writer
Key Words
adult day care;
community care licensing

Tri-Valley Herald
2009-06-14
California's budget cuts:
Deep to the bone,
shallow to the roots
Opinion
By Kate Scannell
MediaNews Columnist
Key Words
adult day health care;
Mount Diablo Center
for Adult Day Care;
Alzheimer's Services
of the East Bay

Orange County Register
2009-06-14
Adult day care cuts could be 'catastrophic'
By Peter Schelden
Key Words
Rehabilitation Institute
of Southern California;
adult day care

SignOnSanDiego.com
2009-06-14
Health programs could face the ax
By Keith Darce
Key Words
adult day-care center;
AmeriCare Adult Day
Health Care Center

Whittier Daily News
2009-06-13
State budget cuts threaten San Gabriel Valley clinics, adult day care centers
By Ryan Carter
Key Words
adult day care;
AltaMed

Sacramento Bee
2009-06-13
Castulo del la Rocha:
Cutting kids health program
is ill-advised
Opinion
By Castulo de la Rocha
Key Words
Adult day health care
ADHC

Daily Democrat
2009-06-12
Adult care center worries about cuts to health care
By Daily Democrat Staff
Key Words
Yolo Adult Day Health Center

SantaCruz.com
2009-06-11
The Adult Day Health Care Domino Effect
By Sara Clarenbach
Key Words
adult day health care;
Salud Para La Genta;
Elderday

Bakersfield News
2009-06-10 / 2009-06-09
Budget Cuts Threaten Closure of Adult Day Cares
Key Words
adult day care centers;
adult day health care facilities

The Times-Standard
2009-06-10
Governor's Budget Proposals Threaten Local Senior Services
Thadeus Greenson
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care

Ukiah Daily Journal
2009-06-10
Senior health program at risk
By Richard Rosier
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
California Association for
Adult Day Services

The Press-Enterprise
2009-06-10
State proposing to cut funding for day care inspections
By Lora Hines
Key Words
adult day care

Ventura County Star
2009-06-09
Hundreds protest
healthcare cuts
By Tom Kisken
Key Words
adult day healthcare

Davis Enterprise
2009-06-09
Adult Day Care Cuts
Imperil Seniors
Forum: Commentary
By Dawn Myers Purkey
Key Words
adult day health care centers;
California Association of
Adult Day Services;
Yolo Adult Day Health Center

Santa Cruz Sentinal
2009-06-09
Safety Net For Aging Relatives On Chopping Block
By Jondi Gumz
Key Words
adult day health care centers;
Elderday

San Francisco Chronicle
2009-06-08
State's In-Home, Day Caregivers Fear Budget Ax
Victoria Colliver, Staff Writer
Key Words
Mount Diablo Center for
Adult Day Health Care;
Alzheimer's Services
of the East Bay

CaliforniaHealthLine
2009-06-08
Budget Ax Looming Over Calif. Elderly, Child Health Programs
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
Mt. Diablo Center for
Adult Day Health Care

The Daily Californian
2009-06-08
State Budget Woes Imperil Local Health Care Services
By Stephanie Lee
Key Words
LifeLong Medical Care;
Alzheimer's Services
of the East Bay

The Ukiah Daily Journal
2009-06-08
Another Voice: Adult Day Care Threatened by Cuts
By Lavonna Silveria
Key Words
ADHC;
Ukiah Senior Center

Glendale News Press
2009-06-08
Protestors Plead For Care
By Veronica Rocha
Key Words
adult day health care centers;
Glendale Gardens ADHC;
Sunshine ADHC

KPBS Radio San Diego
2009-06-05
Thousands of Elderly, Disabled Could be Left in the Lurch
By Kenny Goldberg
Key Words
Casa Pacifica Adult Day
Health Care

Los Angeles Times
2009-06-05
Proposed California Budget Cuts Threaten Programs for Alzheimer's Patients
By Alexandra Zavis
Key Words
California Assn. for
Adult Day Services;
El Rinconcito del Sol
Adult Day Care Center

KIONrightnow.com
2009-06-05
Adult Day Health Care Centers on State Chopping Block
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
Elderday

North County Times
2009-06-04
POWAY: Senior Care Center Reopens: State Funding Threatened
By Gary Warth
Key Words
Poway Adult Day Health Care

KCBS 740 AM / 106.9 FM
2009-06-03
KCBS Radio Covers Town Hall Meeting at Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
Reporter Chris Filippe
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
Alzheimer's Services
of the East Bay

Davis Enterprise
2009-06-03
Don't Let These Services
Be Cut
Letter to the Editor
By Hannah Purkey
Key Words
Yolo Adult Day Health Center

KGO-TV
ABC-7 San Francisco
2009-06-02
CA Seniors Vulnerable
to More Cuts
By Vic Lee
Key Words
Bayview Hunters Point
Adult Day Health Care Center

KPBS-Web San Diego
2009-06-02
Critics Say Governor's Cuts Will Hurt the Elderly and Disabled
By Kenny Goldberg
Key Words
Casa Pacifica Adult Day
Health Care

Sacramento Bee
2009-06-01 / 2009-05-30
Governor Says $2.8 Billion More is Needed
By Kevin Yamamura
Key Words
Robertson Adult Day
Health Care

aahsa
2009-06-01
California: Proposed Budget Cuts Would Impact Adult Day Programs and Home Care
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care;
California Association for
Adult Day Services

San Francisco Chronicle
2009-05-30
Health: Major cut in services for poor, kids
Erin Allday
Key Words
Adult Day Care Program

Los Angeles Times
2009-05-30
Deeper Budget Cuts Hit Schools and California's Neediest
By Michael Rothfeld
and Eric Bailey
Key Words
Day-care centers

KCRA-3 TV Sacramento
2009-05-29
Adult Day Care Services
At Risk
Reporter Lynsey Paulo
Key Words
Robertson Adult Day
Health Care Center

San Francisco Chronicle
2009-05-24
Now What?
By Dr. R. Jan Gurley
Key Words
Adult Day Services

San Francisco Chronicle
2009-04-09
Judges block state from cutting Medi-Cal rates
Bob Egelko, Staff Writer
Key Words
Adult Day Health Care Centers

YouTube Video

North & South
Adult Day Health, Inc. /
Mabini Adult Day Health
2009-06
I Oppose The Elimination of Adult Day Health Care

MEDIA RESOURCES

California Profile:
Adult Day Health Care


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