Adult-day
Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc
Adult-day in Richardson, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1960 Nantucket Dr, Richardson, TX 75080 |
| City | Richardson |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 75080 |
| County | Dallas |
| Phone | (972) 437-2940 |
| Website | https://friendsplaceads.com/ |
| office@friendsplaceads.com | |
| License number | 102356 |
| License type | Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) — Texas Health and Human Services Commission license (26 TAC Chapter 559) |
| Licensing status | LICENSED |
| Capacity | 60 |
| Care types | adult day care, day activity and health services |
| Services offered | Daytime health services and health monitoring, Nursing services, Supervised activities, Meals and snacks, Medication administration and reminders, Blood pressure monitoring and glucose testing, Dietitian-reviewed meals, including continental breakfast and a hot lunch, Tai Chi and daily chair exercise, Spanish Club and Book Club, Therapy dogs, music and live entertainment, Caregiver support groups, Caregiver respite |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc is a Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) program in Richardson, TX 75080, in Dallas County. It is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC facility ID 102356, status LICENSED) with a licensed capacity of 60. DAHS programs provide daytime health services, activities, and meals for adults who need support during the day.
Friends Place in Richardson has provided daytime care for people with Alzheimer's and other dementias since 2005. Members get nurse-supervised health monitoring and medication help, on-site meals with menus reviewed by a licensed dietitian, and activities such as chair exercise, Tai Chi, Bingo, sing-alongs, Spanish Club and Book Club. The center also runs caregiver support groups, and eligible veterans can attend through its VA North Texas contract; the site states the Richardson center does not accept Medicare, Medicaid or other health insurance, and accepts long-term care insurance.
More about this provider
| Friends Place in Richardson, founded in 2005, provides specialized daytime care for people with Alzheimer's and other dementias, with nurse-supervised health services, dietitian-reviewed meals, therapeutic activities and caregiver support groups. | |
| Services and programs | Nutrition and dietary services: all meals and snacks prepared on-site, continental breakfast and morning snacks, hot nutritional lunch served restaurant-style, menus reviewed and approved by a licensed dietitian, hydration program and nutritional counseling for families; Health, care and wellness program supervised by a full-time nurse: medication reminders or administration, blood pressure monitoring, glucose testing, assistance and monitoring of oxygen, medical treatments, weight monitoring, toileting reminders and incontinence care, assistance with transfers and ambulation; Recreational and therapeutic activities: word and trivia games, dancing with live entertainment, musical programs, therapy dogs, intergenerational programs, exercise twice daily, arts and crafts, daily sing-along and mind fitness activities; respite for family caregivers; at the Richardson center: daily chair exercise, Tai Chi, Bingo, sing-alongs, Spanish Club and Book Club, themed days and therapy dog visits; caregiver support groups including a Ladies' Support Group, an Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Group, Men as Caregivers and a Young-Onset Focus Group |
| Who it serves | People with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, including people with early or mid-stage Alzheimer's; members should be at least 50 years old; members with Parkinson's or mild cognitive impairment also benefit; no formal dementia diagnosis is required |
| Payment types it states | The site states the Richardson and Plano centers do not accept Medicare, Medicaid or other health insurance; long-term care insurance is accepted, and eligible veterans can attend the Richardson center through its contract with the VA North Texas Health Care System |
| Accreditation | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC); member of the National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA) |
| Visiting and contact details | Address: 1960 Nantucket Dr, Richardson, TX 75080; Phone: (972) 437-2940; Email: office@friendsplaceads.com; Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
| Website | https://friendsplaceads.com/ |
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Common questions about Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc
Where is Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc located?
Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc is at 1960 Nantucket Dr, Richardson, TX 75080.
What care and services does Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc offer?
Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc offers adult day care, day activity and health services, Daytime health services and health monitoring, Nursing services, Supervised activities, Meals and snacks, Medication administration and reminders, Blood pressure monitoring and glucose testing.
How do I contact Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc?
Call Friends Place Adult Day Services, Inc at (972) 437-2940.
How much does adult day care cost?
The national median cost of adult day health care is $95 a day (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 5 days a week, that is about $24,700 a year. Costs in Texas can be higher or lower.
Does Medicare pay for adult day care?
No. Medicare does not pay for adult day care on its own. One exception is PACE, a program run by Medicare and Medicaid together. PACE covers adult day health care for people who join it. Most adult day care is paid by Medicaid, the VA, or the family.
What is the difference between adult day care and home care?
Adult day care is a day program outside the home. It gives meals, activities, health checks, and rides to and from the center. Home care sends a caregiver into the home to help one person. Adult day care also gives family caregivers a break during the day.
Who else pays for adult day care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for adult day care in many states for people who qualify. The VA covers adult day health care for many veterans. Some long-term care insurance plans pay for it. The rest is paid out of pocket.