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National Adult Day Services Association Page 2 of 2 <br /> . Nearly 78 percent of adult day centers are operated on a nonprofit or public <br /> basis and the remaining 22 percent are for profit.Al <br /> . 70 percent of adult day centers are affiliated with larger organizations such as <br /> home care, skilled nursing facilities, medical centers, or multi-purpose senior <br /> organizations.Al <br /> . The average age of the adult day center care recipient is 72A1, and two-thirds of <br /> all adult day center care recipients are women. <br /> . Thirty-five percent of the adult day center care recipients live with an adult child, <br /> 20% with a spouse, 18% in an institutional setting, 13% with parents or other <br /> relatives, while 11% live alone.Al <br /> . Fifty-two percent of the adult day center care recipients using adult day services <br /> centers nationwide have some cognitive impairment. A1 <br /> . Daily fees for adult day services vary depending upon the services provided. The <br /> national average rate for adult day centers is $61 per day (includes 8-10 hours <br /> on average) compared to an average rate for home health aides of $19 per <br /> hour.A2 <br /> . Funding for adult day services comes from fees for service and third party <br /> payers, as well as public and philanthropic sources. <br /> . The average capacity of adult day centers is 40. Az <br /> . The average adult day center care recipient to staff ratio is 6:1. ,42 <br /> Sources: <br /> A1 National Study of Adult Day Services, 2001-2002. Winston-Salem, North Carolina: <br /> Partners in Caregiving: The Adult Day Services Program, Wake Forest University <br /> School of Medicine, 2002. <br /> A� The MetLife Market Survey of Adult Day Services & Home Care Costs, MetLife <br /> Mature Market InstituteAO, in conjunction with LifePlans, Inc., <br /> www.MatureMarketInstitute.com, September 2007. <br /> --- --� <br /> http://www.nadsa.org/adsfacts/default.asp 10/30/2008 <br />