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HR 883 112th Congress House Families Adult day care Disability and paralysis Health programs administration and funding Neurological disorders Veterans' medical care

Adult Day Achievement Center Enhancement Act

Introduced: September 20, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 2, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 2, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adult Day Achievement Center Enhancement Act - Requires the Assistant Secretary for Aging to initiate a comprehensive survey of current adult day programs that provide care and support to individuals living with neurological diseases or conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, or traumatic brain injury. Requires the Assistant Secretary to identify ongoing successful adult day programs and develop a set of best practices to help guide the establishment and replication of additional successful adult day programs.

Directs the Assistant Secretary to establish a competitive grant program for awarding grants annually to fund adult day programs.

Defines an "adult day program" as a program that provides comprehensive and effective care and support services to individuals living with neurological diseases or conditions and to their family caregivers and that may assist participants in ways that: (1) maintain or improve their functional abilities or otherwise help them adjust to their changing functional abilities; (2) prevent the onset of complications associated with severe forms of the disease or condition; (3) promote alternatives to placement in nursing homes; (4) reduce the strain on family caregivers taking care of a family member living with such diseases or conditions; (5) focus on supporting the emotional, social, and intellectual needs of a younger adult population; or (6) address the needs of veterans living with such diseases or conditions.

What's happening now March 8, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 883: Adult Day Achievement Center Enhancement Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-883/
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