Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) serve as single points of entry into the long-term services and supports (LTSS) system for older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, veterans and families. Some states refer to ADRCs as “access points” or “no wrong door” systems.
Likewise, what is the purpose of the ADRC?
ADRC programs provide information and assistance to individuals needing either public or private resources, professionals seeking assistance on behalf of their clients, and individuals planning for their future long-term care needs.
Just so, how is the Waukesha County Health Department serving the elderly?
The ADRC provides information, assistance, counseling and supportive services for older adults age 60 and above; caregivers; adults with physical or developmental disabilities; and adults with mental health or substance use concerns.
How many ADRCs are there?
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) funds 31 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) at major medical institutions across the United States.
What are accommodations provided by the Disability Resource Center CPP?
Available DRC Services and Accommodations:
Assistive Technology. Assistive Listening Devices. Classroom Furniture. Disability Management.