Adult Day Care Centers in St. Louis
Experience the FamCare Difference
At FamCare Adult Day Care Centers, we provide safe and social environment for men and women who require special or frequent care, at a fraction of the cost of home care or assisting living facilities.
Adult Day Care Services
Health, Care and Wellness Program
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Supervised by a full time nurse
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Toileting reminders
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Assistance with toileting/incontinence care
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Assistance with transfers and/or ambulation
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Medication reminders or administration
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Blood pressure monitoring
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Glucose testing
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Assistance and monitoring of oxygen
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Medical treatments
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Monitor weight
Personal Care Services
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Showers
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Men’s shaves
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Hair shampoo & blow dry
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Nail care with hand and arm massage
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Foot care, nails trimmed with foot and leg massage
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Professional, licensed salon services for ladies or men
Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Services
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Memory evaluation
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Memory care programs
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Communication and language training
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Music therapy
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Art viewing and creation
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Specialized activities
Nutrition and Dietary Services
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All meals and snacks prepared on-site
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Continental breakfast / morning snacks
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Appetizing, hot nutritional lunch served restaurant style
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Assistance with meals, prompts/cues, cut up meats, adaptive equipment
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Supervision and assistance for those with choking precautions
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Meal and snack menus reviewed and approved by a licensed dietitian
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Hydration program – Juices and water served at least three times daily
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Nutritional counseling available for families
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Assistance to families dealing with the unintentional weight loss/weight gain of a loved-one
Recreational and Therapeutic Activites
Planned activities include but are not limited to:
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Word and trivia games
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Dancing with live entertainment
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Musical programs
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Therapy dogs
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Intergenerational programs
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Exercises twice daily
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Arts & crafts
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Daily sing-a-long
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Mind fitness activities
Adult Day Care Activities
Specialized Dementia Care Programs
Each and every day from 12 to 20 activities are planned and conducted (at the same time) in different locations – both inside and outdoors- of the center. The program is designed to be both pleasurable as well as therapeutic.
Goals of Program:
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Maintain language skills
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Stay physically & cognitively active
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Improve retrieval of long term memories
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Maintain social skills
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Improve their quality of life
Social Activity Programs
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Sing-a-longs, music and dancing
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Entertainment
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Exercises
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Bingo
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Word & trivia games
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Dominoes, cards and scrabble
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Basketball, bowling and other sports
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Cooking and craft projects
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Intergenerational programs
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Pet therapy
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Men and ladies reminiscing & discussion groups
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Travel videos with discussions
Community Service Projects
Throughout our life, many people enjoy the opportunity to do good works for others. And, a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s should not change that. Our members are able to stay connected with the community; enjoy being of service and feel like they are still useful because of meaningful projects such as:
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Working on special pillows donated to local hospitals
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Making brownies or cookies for the fire department
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Baking dog biscuits for local animal shelters
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Creating book marks for children’s library
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Stuffing envelopes and/or mailing projects for non-profit organizations
Early Stage Dementia Programs
Planned specifically for those newly diagnosed with dementia and/or with slight memory difficulty
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Mind Strengthening Activities
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Memory Tips and Strategies
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Book Club ( a read-aloud activity discussed by chapter)
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Art Appreciation Class
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“Spanish Made Simple” Language Class
FamCare Adult Day Care Centers Feature:
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Media and Theater Rooms
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Libraries and Quite Spaces for Relaxation
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Access to arts, crafts and sewing
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Yoga and Exercise Facilities
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Access to Computers and Tablets
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Entertainment and Game Rooms
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Social Dining Facilities
FamCare Adult Day Care Benefits
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Preserved Independence for loved ones as they age
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Improved senior health through specialized care and social interaction
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Health monitoring allows tracking behavioral and physical change
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Outstanding care provided by licenced nurses and other registered professionals
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Loved ones have access to both social settings, as well as private or quiet spaces
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Provides caregivers an opportunity for relief
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Allows working caregivers to maintain a regular schedule during business hours
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Significantly less expensive than home health care, nursing homes or assisted living facilities
About FamCare Adult Day Care Centers
FamCare adult day care centers are a preferred alternative to nursing homes, assisted living facilities or institutional care, providing engaging therapeutic activities, opportunities for socialization and expert health and nursing care dedicated to helping our members improve daily functioning or delaying the onset of chronic diseases.
Our state-of-the-art centers offer a daytime program full of recreational activities, social services, meals and nursing care in a safe, caring and attentive environment. It is our primary focus to ensure that your loved one achieves an overall improvement in their quality of life through the effective management of chronic conditions, cognitive and physical stimulation, and medical management in a cost-effective environment.
At FamCare, we treat your family like ours!
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FamCare - Adult Day Care Centers and Home Care Services
Tel: 314.730.0099
St. Louis, Missouri