Adult Day Support services are provided separate from any home or facility in which an individual resides, focus on non-work activities and include five components:

 

• Assessment – may be formal or informal for the purpose of developing an Individual Service Plan (ISP)

• Personal Care- includes personal hygiene, eating, communication, mobility, toileting and dressing

• Skill Reinforcement- includes implementing behavioral intervention plans and help with use of communication/mobility devices

• Training in Self Determination- includes developing self-advocacy skills and acquiring skills that enable an individual to become more independent

• Recreation and Leisure- includes supports identified in the ISP that are therapeutic and help to develop and maintain social relationships and family contacts.