Disabled adults need just as much activity, socialization, and exercise as any other person. Exercise for disabled adults, even those with limited mobility, has been linked to several health benefits. Reputable adult day programs should make physical activity part of their daily routine. If your special family member is not enrolled in an adult day…
As the year comes to an end, you’re probably considering resolutions for 2017. For those of you caring for a disabled spouse or family member, consider the resolution of taking time for yourself by transitioning to an adult day care center. If you’ve been caring for your spouse or loved one for a long time,…
Chris Vito, our CEO and proclaimed “health care romantic,” imagined and created a place where adults with disabilities and senior citizens could go to have their daily needs taken care of and have fun at the same time. Our programs include nursing services and assistance with activities of daily living, along with engaging events meant…
There is no right or wrong way to be a loving caregiver to your disabled or aging loved ones. If you’re feeling alone in your emotions and role as a caregiver, take some time this season to cuddle up by a fire and pop open one of these caregiver support books. The following books about…
As our loved ones with disabilities transition from childhood to adulthood, a lot of change happens. For most developmentally disabled children, the school system is there to provide support for disability care. However, once someone turns 18 and has graduated out of the school system, parents are left wondering what the best option is for…
Do you know what disability awareness means? Historically, the phrase was associated with being knowledgeable of others’ disabilities, but knowledge without action is no longer enough. The disability awareness definition is to educate the public of laws and policies regarding disabled persons, which protect them from discrimination. While you’re marking important dates on your…
Physical therapy is incredibly important for our disabled and senior clients at Nevada Adult Day Healthcare Centers. Now is the time to recognize and celebrate the importance of physical therapy for seniors and disabled adults because October is National Physical Therapy Month. Why National Physical Therapy Month is Important Physical therapy helps relieve chronic pain…
Are you a caregiver whose New Year’s resolution was to spend a little more time focusing on yourself? If so, you’ve probably been looking into adult day care and adult day healthcare options for your disabled loved one. But what is the difference between an adult day care and an adult day healthcare? Proper care…
For senior citizens and disabled adults who want to continue living at home but cannot afford an in-home caregiver, adult day care is an excellent option. Adult daycare services help these individuals maintain a sense of independence and socialization while still living at home with their loved ones. Many people don’t realize the benefits of…
Video games aren’t just for the young! Studies show video games can benefit those young at heart, too. It’s a good thing because you might be running out of elderly activity ideas and your senior family member may be burnt out on crossword puzzles and board games. Try switching it up during your next family…