Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located?
4900 West Marshall Street
Richmond, VA 23230
804-355-5717
What are your hours?
Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Who uses adult day care?
Many
caregivers who work outside the home are unable to stay home to care
for loved ones. In addition, caregivers who do not work outside the
home may wish a break from caregiving to run errands, socialize, or
simply to rest.
How often do participants attend?
Participants attend the program for two days to six days a week.
How much does it cost?
Cost is $68 per day to be paid one week in advance unless other arrangements are made. This would be an average cost for one month of $1473 (5 days/week). Families are responsible to pay for any days scheduled but not attended.
Can Medicaid help?
Circle Center is certified as an Adult Day Health Care provider. Participants who have Medicaid benefits and who qualify through the nursing home pre-admission screening program may be eligible for Medicaid reimbursement. There may be a co-payment, based on income.
Will Long-Term Care insurance cover costs?
Depending on the policy, benefits generally include adult daycare if the participant meets level of care criteria.
What about Veterans Benefits?
Depending on the policy, Aid and Attendance benefits generally include adult daycare if the participant meets level of care criteria.
Are scholarships available?
Participants who need financial assistance and who do not qualify for Medicaid may apply for a Center scholarship. Scholarships discount the normal rate according to the participant's income and expenses. Full and partial scholarships are offered as funds are available.
Is transportation available?
The Center does not provide direct transportation but will help the family arrange for and coordinate transportation with one of several area providers.
NOTE: Adult daycare and transportation fees qualify as deductible medical expenses for taxpayers who itemize. Center staff and your tax advisor can provide more detail.