Adult day health care is one of the most affordable long-term care options for older adults with chronic illness or other physical and cognitive needs (see our Cost Comparison chart below). The AGE of Central Texas Thrive Social & Wellness Centers accept payment from Texas Medicaid (through DADS, Amerigroup, and United Healthcare Community Plan), Veteran’s Administration benefits, and long-term care insurance. Members who qualify under these programs attend without paying any out-of pocket funds.
The private pay rate at AGE of $100 per day, with discounts available for 3+ days of attendance per week, and includes all nursing care, personal care, meals and snacks, activities, field trips, and more. If you are concerned about funding your loved one’s attendance, please contact us for assistance in identifying appropriate funding options.
Cost Comparison:
According to the GenWorth/MetLife 2018 “Cost of Care” Market Survey for long-term care, adult day health care is the most affordable senior care option for older adults with chronic health needs. You can review the report findings here and compare actual costs for services in your area.
According to the Texas Adult Day Health Association, these prices reflect the national cost comparison of full-time enrollment in various long-term care programs, per year.
AGE’s daily cost of $100 (with discounts available for 3+ days of attendance per week), which is less than the national average, includes up to 10 hours of supervised care in a safe environment, nutritious meals, medication monitoring, engaging activities, and transportation on a space-available basis.
Cost Comparison Chart for Local Long-Term Care Services:
