Located just off Interstate 20 and Panola Road in Decatur, Another Chance offers home care and day programs for children, adults, and seniors with cognitive, physical, and medical disabilities. Their services include adult day programs, in-home care, job coaching, and skilled nursing. They accept
Medicaid waivers that allow individuals to receive care at home instead of in a facility.
The team creates personalized schedules with structured activities and tailored support that promote growth, independence, and community involvement. Care includes nursing, personal assistance, crisis prevention, and employment coaching—delivered by trained staff such as nurses, aides, and companion sitters. Their evidence-based and
holistic approach removes barriers and builds life skills in safe, supportive environments.
Another Chance also helps older adults remain at home, supports children with complex medical needs, and connects individuals with disabilities to meaningful community experiences. Services include medical equipment, transportation, and off-site activities that encourage engagement. With flexible options and compassionate staff, they empower each person to thrive on their own terms.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Another Chance provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)