Life Tree Adult Day Care
Life Tree Care Center is pleased to offer a meticulously designed Adult Day Care program, providing a structured and enriching environment for seniors who require supervised care and social engagement during daytime hours. This program serves as a vital resource for families seeking respite care while ensuring their loved ones receive exceptional support and stimulating activities that promote overall well-being.
Program Objectives
The Adult Day Care program is founded on the following core objectives:
Maximize Functional Independence: To maintain and enhance participants' physical and cognitive abilities through targeted activities and individualized support.
Foster Socialization and Engagement: To combat social isolation and promote meaningful connections through group activities, social events, and therapeutic interventions.
Provide Respite Care: To offer caregivers temporary relief from caregiving responsibilities, allowing them to attend to personal needs or professional obligations while ensuring their loved ones receive exceptional care.
Enhance Quality of Life: To improve participants' overall quality of life by fostering a sense of purpose, belonging, and accomplishment through a stimulating and supportive environment.
Program Components
Individualized Care Plans: Upon enrollment, each participant undergoes a comprehensive assessment to develop a personalized care plan that addresses their unique needs and preferences. This plan guides the provision of services and ensures individualized attention.
Structured Daily Schedule: A structured daily schedule provides a sense of predictability and routine, incorporating a balanced mix of activities designed to promote physical health, cognitive stimulation, and social engagement.
Therapeutic Activities: A variety of therapeutic activities are incorporated into the daily schedule, including:
Cognitive Stimulation: Puzzles, games, memory exercises, current events discussions, and reminiscence therapy to enhance cognitive function.
Physical Exercise: Tailored exercise programs, chair yoga, and movement activities to maintain mobility and physical well-being.
Creative Expression: Arts and crafts, music therapy, and other creative outlets to encourage self-expression and emotional well-being.
Health and Wellness Support
Medication Management: Registered nurses or licensed practical nurses oversee medication management, ensuring accurate administration and monitoring of medications.
Health Monitoring: Regular monitoring of vital signs, weight, and overall health status to identify any concerns and facilitate timely interventions.
Nutritional Support: Nutritious meals and snacks are provided, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences. Nutritional counseling and education are also available.
Social and Recreational Activities
Group Activities: Structured group activities, such as games, discussions, and crafts, to foster social interaction and engagement.
Social Events: Planned social events, celebrations, and outings to provide opportunities for camaraderie and create memorable experiences.
Quiet Spaces: Designated quiet areas for relaxation, reading, or individual pursuits.
Personal Care Assistance
Assistance with ADLs: Trained caregivers provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, as needed, while promoting independence and dignity.
Transportation Services
Safe and Reliable Transportation: Life Tree offers safe and reliable transportation services to and from the Center, ensuring convenient access for participants.
Outing Transportation: Transportation is also provided for planned outings and community events.
Professional Staff and Facility
Qualified Professionals: The Adult Day Care program is staffed by qualified and compassionate professionals, including a program director, registered nurses or licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and activity coordinators.
Rigorous Background Checks: All staff members undergo thorough background checks and receive specialized training in senior care and dementia care.
Dedicated Space: The program is conducted in a dedicated and welcoming space designed to be accessible and comfortable for seniors, featuring comfortable furnishings, accessible restrooms, and access to outdoor areas.
Operating Hours and Scheduling
Flexible Scheduling: Life Tree offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate participants' and caregivers' needs, with full-day and half-day options available.
Transportation Coordination: Transportation schedules are coordinated to ensure timely pick-up and drop-off services.
Life Tree Care Center's Adult Day Care program is committed to providing a supportive and enriching experience for seniors, fostering their independence, social engagement, and overall well-being. By offering comprehensive services and a compassionate approach, Life Tree aims to be a trusted partner for families seeking exceptional care for their loved ones.
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11240 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–6pm
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