Mount Newton Centre Adult Day Program Services and Activities

Medical and social evaluation
Liaison with participant’s personal Physician & other health professionals as required
Monitoring of medical conditions
Daily social activities & entertainment that provide opportunities for peer interaction & mental stimulation
Participation in Activities of Daily Living e.g. setting tables, gardening, folding laundry, dusting
All aspects of personal care, including baths in specially designed tubs for easy access, hair care & grooming needs
Transportation to and from Centre (within catchment area)
Medication education, monitoring, supervision & administration
Individual care plans
Daily phone call to participant/caregiver on contracted days
Daily team assessments & written progress reports
Hot noon meal, special diets, snacks & provision of take-home suppers where appropriate
Monitoring of mobility & transferring with appropriate aids
Daily group exercises & individual exercises on request or with Physician, Physio/Occupational Therapist direction
Treatments as ordered by Physicians i.e. dressings, injections, and eye drop
Bowel & bladder care, including “ostomy” care
Education regarding incontinence supplies
Podiatry & routine nail care
Accommodation of oxygen dependant participants
Pet therapy, musical programs & Special Events Celebrations, lending library, large print books and talking books

Day Long Programs: Services & Activities