
Medical Services
General medical care is provided under the direction of the center's Medical Director. On site services include podiatry services, dental care, speech therapy, and occupational therapy all handled through outside providers.
Nursing Services
Monitoring of vitals (blood pressure, glucose, etc.), monitoring and dispensing of medications, assistance with walking, eating, toileting, etc. and other basic nursing services are provided to the attendees on a routine basis.
Dietary Services
In addition to nutritious low fat, low sodium hot meals that comply with physicians' orders, participants have access to a dietician consultant and receive a take-home snack daily.
Social Services
Assistance with medical and social issues is provided on-site; when appropriate referrals are also made to other, outside social agencies.
Personal Care Services
Services such as an in-house beauty parlor and personal hygiene education are routine.
Rehabilitation Services
In addition to exercise and dancing programs available to all participants, specialized physical therapy programs are offered on an as-needed basis by outside providers.
Activities
To encourage participation in the program, social activities are included and encouraged. These can include outside trips or on-site programs such as arts and crafts, music, lectures, clubs, bingo, and more.
Transportation
Transportation is provided at no charge to and from the center. While attending the day care center free transportation is also provided to other physician and health care related appointments. |