Publications and Forms
The Division of Services for Aging and Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) has developed publications on a variety of topics. The publications are available here in PDF format. (Older publications are also presented in text-only format for visitors who use accessibility devices.)
If you have questions about how to access these documents, please visit the Help with Downloading DSAAPD Publications page .
Guide Books/Directories
- Guide to Services for Older Delawareans and Persons with Disabilities
- Guía de Servicios para Personas Mayores en Delaware y Personas con Impedimentos
- Coma Guide for Caregivers
Advance Directives/Living Wills
- Delaware’s Advance Health Care Directive Form
- Directrices Anticipadas de Asistencia Médica
- Advance Health Care Directive Information
- Información Sobre la Directiva Anticipada para la Atención Médica
(For more information about Delaware’s Advance Health Care Directive Form, please visit the Advance Directives/Living Wills section of this web site.)
Long Term Care Information
- Volunteer Ombudsman Program
- Home and Community-Based Services Ombudsman Program
- Delaware Cares About Your Well-Being
- Residents You Have Rights!
- Usted Tiene Derechos
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2004
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2005
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2006
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2007
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2008
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2009
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2010
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2011
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2012
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Annual Report, 2013
Fraud, Abuse, Exploitation Information
- Adult Protective Services Brochure
- Adult Protective Services Financial Exploitation Brochure
- Adult Protective Services Financial Exploitation Scam Flyer
- Delaware Senior Medicare Patrol Program
- Delaware Senior Medicare Patrol Program Volunteer Information
- How to Protect Yourself Against Medicare Fraud
- Cómo Protegerse del Fraude Contra Su Medicare
Caregiver Information
- Caregiver Resource Center Flyer
- GRAND-Grandparents Raising and Nurturing Dependent Children
- Delaware’s Legal Handbook for Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children
- State Services for Grandparents and Relative Caregivers Raising Others’ Children
- Servicios del estado disponibles para los abuelos y para los familiares que crian a los hijos de otras personas
- Relative Caregiver’s Medical Authorization Affidavit
– Text-Only Version of Relative Caregiver’s Medical Authorization Affidavit - Relative Caregivers’ School Authorization Affidavit
- Afidávit De Autorización Médica Para Cuidadores Familiares
- Afidávit Para la Autorización Escolar Para Cuidadores Familiares
General Program Information
- Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Brochure
- Folleto del Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
- Caring Today. Preparing for Tomorrow: Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities
Plans and Other Documents
- Caregiver Support Blueprint for Delaware
- State Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
- State Plan on Aging October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2024
- Senior Community Service Employment Program State Plan – Program Years 2016 to 2020
- Senior Community Service Employment Program State Plan – Program Years 2020-2024