ClassAdult Day ServicesEntrepreneurshipOperations
Adult Day Services Entrepreneurship & Operations Certificate
Start, finance, license, operate, and grow an adult day services business. Starts October 15. $179 early bird through September 29; then $300 per learner.
About this class
Eight-week online cohort, October 15–December 10, 2026. Build a state-informed Adult Day Center Launch Plan through business feasibility, licensing, startup financing, reimbursement, operations, staffing, transportation, referral development, profitability, and advocacy. Includes weekly narrated lessons, readings, discussions, applied assignments, startup toolkit, final exam, and case study. Tuition: $179 per learner through September 29, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Eastern; $300 per learner starting September 30. Final submissions due December 10, 2026. Certificate requires successful coursework and facilitator approval of written work.
Instruction
Training & eTracking Solutions
Class units
Week 1: Understanding the Adult Day Services Business
Available Oct 15, 2026 - 10 items
Week 2: Licensing, Laws & Regulatory Requirements
Available Oct 22, 2026 - 8 items
Week 3: Building the Business & Financing the Startup
Available Oct 29, 2026 - 6 items
Week 4: Getting Paid: Medicaid, VA & Private Pay
Available Nov 5, 2026 - 8 items
Week 5: Designing & Operating the Center
Available Nov 12, 2026 - 7 items
Week 6: Staffing, Leadership & Transportation
Available Nov 19, 2026 - 7 items
Week 7: Getting Participants: Referrals, Sales & Growth
Available Nov 26, 2026 - 7 items
Week 8: Profitability, Advocacy, Resources & Launch
Available Dec 3, 2026 - 12 items
