The trained caregiver offers meals, personal care assistance, supports their activities in the community, and provides needed supervision. Eligibility for AFC: Is over the age of 16, and unable to live alone due to physical, emotional, or developmental disabilities. Be MassHealth eligible (Standard or CommonHealth) with a doctor’s written order. Have a medical, physical,… Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
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Adult Family Care
Who is eligible for Adult Family Care? You or Your Loved One Must: Be 16 or older Be unable to live alone due to a physical, medical, or cognitive disability Be eligible for MassHealth Require assistance with one or more activities of daily living (ADLs) You Must: Live in Massachusetts with the person in need of… Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
Adult Family Care
Adult Family Care is a Medicaid funded program. The Arc of Opportunity’s (AFC)program provides financial and clinical assistance to qualifying family members or caregivers to assist them in caring for their loved ones at home. AFC offers families the opportunity to delay or even prevent the need for institutional care. The Arc of Opportunity’s AFC Program augments… Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
Adult Family Care
Whether you are caring for an aging parent, or a son or daughter with a disability, Advocates Adult Family Care provides financial assistance and the resources your family needs to thrive. Our experienced team of case managers and nurses partners with your whole family to help you care for your loved one in the… Continue Reading Adult Family Care [...]
Adult Family Care – Holyoke
Adult Family Care (AFC) is not just about in-home assistance, but also empowerment. Some people need support to live on their own and 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 who… Continue Reading Adult Family Care – Holyoke [...]
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. 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 program… 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. 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 program… 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) [...]