Revises eligibility criteria for adult medical day care services.
This bill (S 2325) revises eligibility criteria for Medicaid-covered adult medical day care services in New Jersey. It makes Medicaid enrollees eligible if they: (1) require assistance with daily self-care tasks like dressing, bathing, or eating; (2) have a physician's recommendation; and (3) provide updated medical history and a recent physical exam report. The bill defines "adult medical day care" as community-based daytime programs (under 24 hours) offering health and social support to functionally or cognitively impaired adults, aiming to help them stay in community settings rather than institutions. These changes apply directly to Medicaid beneficiaries seeking this specific care option.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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