CDC Issues Guidance for Adult Day Services Centers
Strategies for Administrators and Staff to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
Updated Mar. 31, 2021
Key Points
- Adult Day Services Centers (ADSCs) provide social or health services to community-dwelling adults aged 65 and over and adults of any age living with disability.
- Older adultsand persons with disabilities are at highest risk for severe illness from COVID-19 including hospitalization, intensive care, and death.
- ADSC administrators and staff can help protect themselves and program participants (that is, adults attending ADSCs) from COVID-19 by promoting and engaging in preventive behaviors that reduce spread and maintain healthy operations and environments at ADSC facilities.
See full guidance here.
CDC Adult Day Participant Guidance
LeadingAge Review of CDC Adult Day Guidance
Questions?
Contact:
Laura Hofmann, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Nursing Facility Regulatory Services
c: 425-231-4804