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Newsletter May 2009

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Beacon Landing

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Adult Day Program Designed Specifically to Meet the Needs of People with Dementia

Beacon Landing is the area’s first day program designed specifically to meet the needs of adults with memory impairment. Beacon Landing provides an environment that enhances quality of life by maximizing abilities and minimizing disabilities or losses.

Benefits:

  • Respite care opportunities for caregivers
  • Offers supports to maximize continued independence and ability to live in one's own home and community
  • Viable alternative to nursing home or other residential care

Find out what sets us apart.

Building Design
Staff Training & Expertise
Training & Support for Family/Caregivers
Services & Amenitites

Sample Activity Schedule

 

Building Design

  • Attractive homelike environment; familiar furnishings and decor enhance function
  • Unrestricted access to large, secure outside walking areas
  • Barrier-free floor plan features circular walking paths to minimize frustration
  • Effective, discreet security systems
  • Kitchen equipped with safety features allows access to snacks and paricipation in meal preparation
  • Varity of dining options
  • Individual and group activity settings that relate to members' current and past interests

Staff Training & Expertise

  • Staff training exceeds State requirements
  • Areas of training include:
    • Memory imparing illnesses
    • Communication
    • Challenging behaviors
    • Providing support to families/caregivers
    • Medication supervision
  • CPR certification
  • Ongoing in-service training

Training and Support for Family/Caregivers

  • Education programs to provide knowledge and tools to bridge the gap between adult day program and home, enabling caregivers to continue their role
  • Support groups

Beacon Landing ActivitiesServices & Amenitites

  • Nutritious meals and snacks prepared by a professional chef
  • Personal Care Assistance (personal hygiene, showers, toileting, incontinence care, other activities of daily living)
  • Recreational Activities designed to meet the needs and interests of people with dementia
  • Transportation
  • Assistance with medications
  • Wellness and Nursing care
  • Hairdresser/Barber Shop services
  • Caregiver education and support programs
  • Trips and special events

Beacon Landing Adult Day Program serves people with memory loss ranging from early to late stage. An initial assessement is conducted and a Plan of Care is developed tailored to each person's unique needs.

Payment sources

Includes Medicaid and long term care insurance.

Hours:

Open Monday through Friday including many holidays: 6:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.