Community-Based Alternative Services (CBAS) are offered to eligible older adults or adults with disabilities to restore or maintain their optimal capacity for self-care and delay or prevent inappropriate or personally undesirable institutionalization.
CBAS begins with a comprehensive assessment of the individual’s needs. Care managers will provide or coordinate professional nursing services; physical, occupational and speech therapies; mental health services; therapeutic activities; social services; personal care; nutritional counseling; and transportation to and from the participant’s residence and the CBAS center.
Program Services
- An individual assessment
- Professional nursing services
- Physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Mental health services
- Therapeutic activities
- Social services
- Personal care
- Nutritional counseling
- Transportation to and from the participant’s residence and the CBAS center
Eligibility Requirements
- Member of San Francisco Health Plan
- 18 years of age or older
- Assessment of members physician’s history and physical information and prescription medications
- Client must be willing to conduct a face-to-face meeting and a needs assessment
Counties Served
San Francisco