Aging Services

Home & Community Based Alternatives Program


What is The Alternatives Program (TAP)

The Alternatives Program provides in-home care for medically fragile adults who qualify, and are at risk for entering a nursing home.  The goal of the program is to keep frail adults in their own homes by providing and coordinating a variety of services.  The clients' needs are assessed by a social worker and a Registered Nurse that develops a care plan to address the needs identified.

 

Who is eligible?

  • Adults 18 years of age or older
  • Medically Fragile
  • Low income (100% of Poverty)
  • Asset Limitations (Less than $6,000 for family of one or $12,000 for family of two)
  • Medical deductions apply
  • Nominal fee based on a sliding fee schedule (Generally $39.00 a month or less)
 

What Services Are Available?

  • Case Management
  • Home Health Aides
  • Homemaking
  • Adult Day Care
  • Emergency Alert Systems
  • Home Delivered Meals
  • Chore Service
  • Equipment
 

Contact Information

Phone: 451-3377 - Ask for a Case Manager
E-mail: shawnan@co.davis.ut.us

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