Unexpected Exercise for Seniors – Chair Stepping
The VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center is grateful for the Occupational Therapy students from New York University (NYU) recently doing placements at our center. They came full of enthusiasm and ready to...
View ArticleVNSNY CHOICE MLTC and Adult Day Programs – A Resource for Caregivers
Ms. P. was a member in the VNSNY CHOICE Managed Long Term Care Program (MLTC), for people that need help with day-to-day activities but want to remain in their homes. When someone joins VNSNY CHOICE...
View ArticleAdult Day Centers – Something Here For Everyone
At the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center, we serve seniors that speak four languages, come from over 25 countries and have varying cognitive and education levels. It’s not a “one program serve all” type of...
View ArticleCelebrating Grandparents Day
On Tuesday, we celebrated Grandparents Day with our friends from the Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Daisies in Westchester. Victoria, from Troop 1986, has been coming to the center and coordinating...
View ArticleGroup Exercising – Helping Seniors
Everyday, we offer exercise at the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center. We do something different everyday to keep our members interested. From yoga to stretching to chair dancing to Wii to DJ dance parties,...
View ArticleUsing Humor To Engage Seniors in Activities
This morning, I watched with joy, as our members laughed their way through another exercise session. Our Activity Coordinator uses humor to engage the seniors and they happily participate in exercise,...
View ArticleSeniors & Good Health: The Impact of Positive Thinking
For years, our members have been telling us that coming to the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center “makes them feel better.” We decided to dig deeper and find out exactly how it helps them. We had a great...
View ArticleHoliday Activities and Adult Day Centers
The holidays are a festive time of year at the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center. Since we serve seniors from over 30 countries, it’s important to us that we incorporate all cultures and traditions into...
View ArticleCooking and Seniors
The Girl Scouts Troop 1986 is working hard on their 2013 intergenerational project at the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center. The goal of this year’s initiative is to create nutrition-related in home...
View ArticleVolunteers: A Key Part of Adult Day Services
The VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center is lucky to have a fantastic group of volunteers that help us serve our members! Volunteers come to us from all walks of life, ages (12 – 80 years old) and cultural...
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