Journal article
Adult Day Center Programs and Their Associated Outcomes on Clients, Caregivers, and the Health System: A Scoping Review
Abstract
Purpose of the Study: Adult day centers (ADCs) offer a heterogeneous group of services that provide for the daily living, care, nutritional, and social needs of older adults. We sought to conceptually map and identify key gaps and findings from literature focused on ADCs, including the types of programs that exist and their associated outcomes on improving health and strengthening health systems.
Design and Methods: We conducted a scoping …
Authors
Ellen ME; Demaio P; Lange A; Wilson MG
Journal
The Gerontologist, Vol. 57, No. 6, pp. e85–e94
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 10, 2017
DOI
10.1093/geront/gnw165
ISSN
0016-9013