Project Independence

Project Independence is a licensed adult day health located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, residential care facilities are typically regulated by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

This facility provides residential care and supportive services. Services may include housing, meals, personal care assistance, medication management, and supervision based on individual resident needs.

Payment Options: In Massachusetts, Medicaid may help pay for residential care services through the PACE, Frail Elder Waiver. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services or visit https://www.mass.gov/topics/masshealth to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching adult day health options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about residential care regulations in Massachusetts, visit Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.