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Coordinator: Sue Keiser, R.N.
Phone: (231) 536-5300
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Adult Day Center is located on the lower level of the Senior Center in East Jordan at 110 Main Street. A Registered Nurse and Certified Nurses Assistants are on staff at all times.
**For a calendar of activities and events, please scroll down the page.**
ADULT DAY SERVICES
Daily Rate.....$50.00
Hourly Rate....$12.50
* Senior Millage Scholarships are available for 50% of cost share or $25.00/day
* Grants and special funding when available to help subsidize half the normal cost.
* Sliding Scale for low income available; must provide proof of income
BEAUTY/BARBER SHOP SERVICES (Available for clients only)
Shampoo & Set..............................$10.00
Personal Care (shower, includes shampoo)...$10.00
Foot Care, Diabetic Foot Care..............$15.00
* Scholarships available upon request
Adult Day Services provides a nurturing, safe and stimulating daytime environment for people who require supervision due to dementia related illness, or those who need assistance with activities of daily living because of a medical problem. The focus is to assist caregivers with relief care and provide a stimulating, safe environment for the participants.
Adult Day Services can also:
- Prevent caregiver burnout
- Prolong placement in a Nursing Home
- Prevent accident or injury if left home alone
- Stabilize medical condition and avoid frequent hospitalizations
- Prevent secondary disabilities that result from excessive bed rest and/or inactivity
- Improve functional ability as a result of sustained maintenance therapy and the therapeutic environment
- Improve quality of life for participants and caregivers
- Increase self-esteem and dignity of participants
- Improve and stabilize cognitive functioning
- Increase verbal ability and mobility
- Minimize inappropriate anger, combativeness, suspiciousness, refusal to cooperate, and wandering
- Provide opportunities for friendship and decrease isolation and loneliness
- Improve behavior and mood
- Improve nutritional and fluid intake
- Improve medication compliance
- Bladder and bowel training
- Daily exercise program
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