Adult Day Care is the provision of an organized program of services during the day in a community group setting for the purpose of supporting adults personal independence and promoting their social, physical, and emotional well being. The Adult Day Care programs in Buncombe County are licensed by Facility Services and monitored by the local Social Service Agency.
Buncombe County Social Services provides an Adult Service Social Worker who case manages thirteen participants with developmental disabilities at the Irene Worthem Day Care as well as four elderly and/or disabled participants at Hominy Baptist Day Stay. These participants receive funding from the STATE ADULT DAY CARE FUND to pay for their participation at the Day Care.
Contact
April Conover
Social Worker for the Blind/Buncombe County
p. 828.250.5657
f. 828.250.6235
Address
40 Coxe Avenue
PO Box 7408
Asheville, NC 28802
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Additional Contact
Christine Rokeby-Jackson
NC Services for the Blind
p. 828.251.6732
f. 828.251.6859
Address
NC Services for the Blind
50 South French Broad Ave., Asheville, NC
p. 828.251.6732
Hours of Operation
Monday & Tuesday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
