Oregon Area Senior Center offers a state-licensed Adult Day Program on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:00 AM through lunch. This program provides a supportive and caring environment for participants, offering a safe space away from home where individuals can engage in social connections, intellectual stimulation, and physical movement. The program aims to foster a sense of community and well-being for those who participate, creating a space where seniors can feel connected and engaged.
There is a fee of $35 per day to participate in the program, which helps defray the costs associated with providing these services. However, financial assistance is available for those who may not be able to afford the fee, ensuring that all seniors have access to this valuable resource. Transportation is also available for most participants who live within the Oregon School District, making it easier for seniors to access the program and stay connected to their community.
In addition to the core program offerings, the Adult Day Program at Oregon Area Senior Center includes a variety of activities and services designed to provide enrichment and engagement for participants. These activities may include music participation and performances, chair-based exercise classes, educational speakers, discussions on current events, gardening, cooking and baking classes, games and cards, as well as arts and crafts projects. These activities are designed to provide a variety of opportunities for seniors to stay active, engaged, and connected with others.
Overall, the Adult Day Program at Oregon Area Senior Center offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for seniors looking for a supportive and engaging environment outside of their home. With a focus on fostering social connections, intellectual stimulation, and physical movement, this program provides a valuable resource for seniors in the Oregon community. For more information about the Adult Day Program, individuals are encouraged to contact the Senior Center Staff for details and assistance.