Community Programs
Adult Day-Away 
Adult Day-Away
The Program, operated in dedicated space within the F.J. Davey Home, provides adult day care for people with dementia (memory loss). It offers supervised activities in a home like setting under the direction of professional staff who have special education in the care of people with memory loss.
Activities provided include games, fun & fitness, music, bowling/golf, baking, crafts and more. The Program has a secure, dedicated outdoor space with a raised garden area. Clients plant and tend the garden and produce grown is used in the preparation of lunches.
Goals:
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To meet and maintain the individual needs of the client, enhancing & reinforcing basic living skills.
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To provide respite for the caregiver.
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To promote active community involvement.
The Program operates Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm. A nominal daily fee is charged to cover the cost of two snacks, lunch and activity supplies.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Adult Day Away Centre
733 Third Line East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 7C1
705-942-2204 ext 228
NE Community Care Access Centre
390 Bay St., 2nd Floor
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 1X2
705-949-1650
The Alzheimer Society of Sault Ste. Marie
633 Albert St. East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2K5
705-942-2195
A Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Program
