Category: Adult Day

Independent Living vs. Retirement Communities

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Find the Right Fit: A Guide to Independent Living and Retirement Communities When it comes to planning for retirement, one of the most crucial decisions is choosing the right living situation. For caregivers of 65+ year-olds and case managers responsible for the well-being of wards of the state, understanding the options available is key to […]

Life After High School for Youths with IDD

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Navigating New Horizons for Youths with IDD After High School Graduating from high school marks a pivotal transition for all students, yet it presents specific and significant challenges for teens and young adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). At Active Day, we understand the unique needs and potentials of each individual. We are committed […]

Brushstrokes of Healing: The Benefits of Art Therapy

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Exploring the Transformative Power of Art Therapy at Active Day In therapeutic practices where verbal communication often falls short in capturing the complexities of human experience, art emerges as a profound tool for expression. Art therapy blends creative processes with psychotherapeutic techniques, acting as a conduit for self-discovery, healing, and emotional understanding. Since its formal […]

Challenges Facing the Growing Senior Population

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Assisting the rising senior population According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of Americans ages 65 and older is projected to increase from 58 million in 2022 to 82 million by 2050 (a 47% increase). The 65-and-older age group’s share of the total population is projected to rise from 17% to 23%. Today, the […]

Benefits of Transition Programs for Adults with Special Abilities

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Empowering Adults with Special Abilities in the Workforce In the journey towards fostering inclusive communities, adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) face distinctive challenges. This is particularly true in the realm of employment. Achieving meaningful employment is a pathway to independence, self-esteem, and social integration for adults with IDD. By offering a supportive environment […]

The Brighter Side of Caring: The Active Day Advantage

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The Brighter Side of Caring: The Active Day Advantage. Are you aware of the benefits adult day services provide seniors and adults with special abilities? As one of the nation’s leading adult day providers, Active Day has ensured quality care and support for our communities delivering services since 1989. Our mission is to create a […]

Take Pride in Your Work

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Active Day of Beckman Celebrates Community Integration Success We celebrated our Value Take Pride in Your Work this past October, and we are so thankful to have such dedicated, creative, and passionate teammates to help us carry out our mission. Our teams are continuously going above and beyond to provide our members with outstanding services and are […]

Bring Your Passion and Your Smile!

Celebrating Passion and Smiles at Active Day of Plains Our Value of the Month for September was Bring Your Passion and Your Smile, and Active Day of Plains was full of both last month – especially during Adult Day Services Week! The team and members made this special week fun, exciting, and, most importantly, memorable! […]

Create a Warm and Welcoming Community

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Active Day of Campbellsville Celebrates Community Warmth We celebrated our Value Create a Warm and Welcoming Community this past August, and we are so thankful for all of our teammates and their ability to ensure their members, families, and surrounding communities feel welcomed. Each of our Centers opened their doors, inviting new and familiar faces to join […]

Adult Day Services Week

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Celebrating Adult Day Services Week at Active Day Adult Day Services Week has been celebrated annually since it was proclaimed on September 27, 1983 by Ronald Reagan. The third week of September is set aside to raise awareness of the availability and accessibility of adult day programs nationwide. This annual observance encourages adult day health […]

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