6 new findings about Millennials. By Bruce Drake 8 comments. America is in the throes of a huge demographic shift, and a major factor in this sea change is the Millennial generation, which is forging its own distinct path to adulthood compared with older Americans.
Adult day services -- also called adult daycare -- are programs that offer activities (in a social model) or basic health services (in a medical model) to seniors who need supervised care. Adult day programs usually cost $25 to $70 per day or more, depending on the location and services provided. Many offer services on a sliding fee scale.
Costs of Adult Day Care. Adult day care and adult day health care are, without question, the most economical way to provide supervision and personal care for an elderly loved one on a daily basis. When compared with home care for an equal number of hours, adult day care usually costs at least 50% less.