Service Information
Adult Day Service - Stratford
VON - Perth-Huron
Category: Adult Day Program
Target Population: Alzheimer/Dementia, Frail Elderly, Parkinson's, Seniors, Socially Isolated
Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Service Details
Description:

The Adult Day Program service is available to older adults and adults with special needs who may be having difficulty with activities of daily living and would benefit from interacting in a social, recreational and supportive atmosphere.



It offers therapeutic activities with a focus on wellness, recreation and socialization and includes snacks and meals.



Service Components:
• Personal Support Workers available to assist clients
• Client-centred care
• Recreational Staff offer individual and group activities
• Morning coffee and snack
• Hot, nutritional, full-course meal
• Exercise program
• Regular blood pressure and weight monitoring
• Respite for the caregiver.
• Assistance with medication (if needed).


Languages: English
Activities:
Physical Activities: In-chair Exercises
Social-Recreational Activities: Arts & Crafts, Bingo, Board Games, Card Games, Group Discussions, Horticulture, Music, Painting, Tea/Coffee Break, Theme Days
Educational Activities: Brain Teasers, Health Topic Sessions
Transportation:
Available from: Huron Perth Community Support Services Network - OCS
Meal Options:
Meal Service Type: Lunch, Snacks, Tea or Coffee
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Cost to Client:
$13.00 per day, $30.00 for whirlpool bathing (Billed Monthly). Transportation costs extra.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria:
  • Seniors/older adults who are living in the community (as opposed to Long Term Care).
  • Individuals who may be having difficulty with their activities of daily living.
  • Individuals who would benefit in a small group, social, recreational and supportive atmosphere.
  • Those with a cognitive disability who are able to cope within a more generic program will also be considered for admission into this program.
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