{ "culture": "en-US", "name": "", "guid": "", "catalogPath": "", "snippet": "New York State, through the State Department of Health (NYSDOH), licenses and supervises adult care facilities that provide temporary or long-term, non-medical residential care services to adults who are substantially unable to live independently. Resident dependence may be the result of physical or other limitations associated with age, physical or mental disabilities, or other factors. Residents of adult homes, enriched housing, and assisted living programs are provided with personal care and services on a long-term basis; other residences for adults provide long-term residential care with supervision but without personal care. Most residents of adult care facilities are in need of supervision and personal care services necessary to enable the resident to maintain good personal health and hygiene, to carry out the basic activities of daily living, and to participate in the ongoing activities of the facility. Personal care includes direction and assistance with grooming (including care of hair and ordinary care of nails, teeth, and mouth), dressing, bathing, walking and ordinary movement from bed to chair or wheelchair, eating, and assisting with self-administration of medications. However, residents of adult care facilities must not require the continual medical or nursing services provided in acute care hospitals, in-patient psychiatric facilities, skilled nursing homes or health related facilities since adult care facilities are not licensed to provide any nursing or medical care. An adult home (AH) is established and operated for the purpose of providing long-term residential care, room and board, housekeeping, and personal care and supervision to five or more adults unrelated to the operator. Adult homes may be operated by a natural person, a partnership, a not-for-profit corporation, a public corporation, a non-publicly traded business corporation, or a limited liability company. An enriched housing program (EHP) is established and operated for the purpose of providing long-term residential care to five...", "description": "
List of adult care facilities and related information within New York State. Updated 12/02/2025.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV>",
"summary": "New York State, through the State Department of Health (NYSDOH), licenses and supervises adult care facilities that provide temporary or long-term, non-medical residential care services to adults who are substantially unable to live independently. Resident dependence may be the result of physical or other limitations associated with age, physical or mental disabilities, or other factors. Residents of adult homes, enriched housing, and assisted living programs are provided with personal care and services on a long-term basis; other residences for adults provide long-term residential care with supervision but without personal care. Most residents of adult care facilities are in need of supervision and personal care services necessary to enable the resident to maintain good personal health and hygiene, to carry out the basic activities of daily living, and to participate in the ongoing activities of the facility. Personal care includes direction and assistance with grooming (including care of hair and ordinary care of nails, teeth, and mouth), dressing, bathing, walking and ordinary movement from bed to chair or wheelchair, eating, and assisting with self-administration of medications. However, residents of adult care facilities must not require the continual medical or nursing services provided in acute care hospitals, in-patient psychiatric facilities, skilled nursing homes or health related facilities since adult care facilities are not licensed to provide any nursing or medical care. An adult home (AH) is established and operated for the purpose of providing long-term residential care, room and board, housekeeping, and personal care and supervision to five or more adults unrelated to the operator. Adult homes may be operated by a natural person, a partnership, a not-for-profit corporation, a public corporation, a non-publicly traded business corporation, or a limited liability company. An enriched housing program (EHP) is established and operated for the purpose of providing long-term residential care to five...",
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