Learn about DADS

About DADS

Learn about the agency, including the mission, vision and goals.

Agency legislative presentations

This site includes selected presentations made by DADS employees.

Agency pressroom

Resources for members of the media, including department press releases.

Budget

Documents related to the department's budget and the budgeting process.

Contact DADS

Contact information for the agency, including the area agencies on aging, local authorities and local offices. Also includes helpful numbers.

Consumer Rights and Services

DADS has identified the Office of Consumer Rights and Services as its centralized source for the receipt of complaints by consumers, family members and the general public, as well as concerns and questions regarding the facilities/agencies regulated by DADS, the local authorities and DADS services, programs or staff. Click here to contact Consumer Rights and Services or call 1-800-458-9858

DADS executive team

Information about the agency's executive team and how to contact them. Includes the agency organizational chart.

Employment

Fact sheets and FAQs

Department fact sheets and frequently asked questions.

Funding sources

References to the DADS federal funding sources from the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance.

Improving access to services

This site contains information and resources about the Aging and Disability Resource Centers and the Community Roundtables, including reports, sample forms and tools created by community partners. It also includes information about the progress DADS' partners are making toward improving access to services.

Map

Includes the location of DADS local offices and state schools, as well as the area agencies on aging and the local authorities. (PDF format)

Publications

Links to online publications available from the department. This includes brochures and posters, handbooks and forms, legislative reports, planning documents, and studies.