You can live in your caregiver’s home or your caregiver can move into your home. You will be treated like a member of the family by your caregiver. You and your caregiver will receive support from a registered nurse and a case manager on a regular basis. Your caregiver will: prepare meals and snacks … Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
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Adult Family Care
Adult Family Care—also sometimes referred to as Adult Foster Care or AFC—is a program that supports families as they care for aging loved ones and family members with disabilities. Through AFC, you receive coordinated supports, resources, and funding that allow you to provide care at home. We tailor our supports to each family’s unique… Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
Adult Family Care – Pioneer Valley
Adult Family Care (AFC) is not just about in-home assistance, but also empowerment. Some people need support to live on their own. Viability provides Adult Family Care services to give people that choice so that they live in the community with greater independence. We emphasize a person-centered approach for elders and people with disabilities. They… Continue Reading Adult Family Care – Pioneer Valley [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
Who is eligible for Adult Family Care in Massachusetts?* Adults who are unable to live alone because of a medical, physical, cognitive, or mental disability* Adults who require daily assistance with one or more activities of daily living (ADLs)* Adults who are eligible for MassHealth Mass Health funded program designed to allow a person,… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
While families often wish to care for a person with a disability or an elderly loved one at home, this isn’t always the easiest option. Caring for someone who can no longer live safely on their own is a big job. Adult Family Care (AFC) is here to help. AFC is a program that… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
While families often wish to care for a person with a disability (PwD) or an elderly loved one at home, this isn’t always the easiest option. Because caring for someone who can no longer live safely on their own is a big job, Adult Family Care (AFC) is here to help. AFC is a… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
Adults with disabilities are cared for in a family setting. nursing support case management training respite care financial reimbursement access to community resources Funded by MassHealth. Services at Home Waystone Health & Human Services 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Lawrence Lynn Manning afc@fidelityhhs.org 978-687-0147 978-685-9471 14888 Adult Family… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
Adult Family Care (AFC) is for Massachusetts residents who are eligible for MassHealth and meet the state’s eligibility criteria. They have the opportunity for a family-centered living experience. The Arc of Bristol County’s Adult Family Care (AFC) program is for people of Massachusetts who need assistance with activities of daily living due to: frailty… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
Adult Family Care offers Massachusetts residents who are eligible for MassHealth and meet the state’s eligibility criteria an opportunity for a family-centered living experience. The Arc of Bristol County’s Adult Family Care (AFC) program offers residents of Massachusetts who need help with activities of daily living due to: frailty chronic illness advanced age cognitive… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
Adult Family Care (AFC)
Adult Family Care (AFC) is a MassHealth program that helps people with disabilities and/or medical conditions live in the community with related or non-related families. Program offers financial assistance and support services. People and caregivers are assessed for eligibility according to MassHealth regulations. The JF&CS AFC program is unique because we are able to… Continue Reading Adult Family Care (AFC) [...]
