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Adult Day Care Center in Maine Becomes Financially Self-Sufficient

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Kennebec Health System's Alzheimer's Care Center expanded its program of adult day services, nearly tripled its average daily attendance, and achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Rochester, N.Y., Health System Uses Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program to Open Adult Day Care Center for Younger MS Clients

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

The MS Achievement Center at the Park replicated a program based on the MS Achievement Center of Minnesota, which had reported the benefit of peer counseling and support for persons severely affected with MS.

Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program Helps New Massachusetts Adult Day Care Center Triple Its Enrollment

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

Spectrum II Adult Day Center in Beverly, Mass., expanded its schedule from three to six days a week, and over the next three years nearly tripled its enrollment (from 13 to 37), becoming profitable in the process.

Fort Worth Adult Day Program Doubles Enrollment, Increases Revenues with Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Senior Adult Day Program in Fort Worth, Texas, marketed itself to referral sources and expanded its service offerings, thereby doubling its enrollment, while significantly increasing the portion of its revenues derived from increased client fees.

South Dakota Adult Day Program Uses Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program to Expand Services, Increase Fees

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

Senior Day Break, an adult day program in Sioux Falls, S.D., doubled its enrollment, quadrupled the fees it charges clients for ancillary services, and achieved its goal of consistent financial break-even.

Alzheimer Activity Center Builds Residential Care Home Next Door

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Respite and Research for Alzheimer's Disease sought to train new staff, and to initiate marketing and program management for its prospective 12-bed residential care home for dementia sufferers.

Extended Hours and Weekend Programs A Big Hit at New Day Center

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Seattle Day Center for Adults opened its third day center for chronically disabled adults. In the two years following its opening, staff expanded the center's hours and services to include weekend, evening and drop-in care.

Expanded Pennsylvania Day Care Center for Adults Improves Services

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Adult Care of Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania increased the size of its facility, hired new staff, and initiated new marketing efforts in order to increase both the level and quality of services for dementia sufferers.

With Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program, North Carolina Adult Day Center Operator Opens Fourth Site

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

From 1993 to 1996, Resources for Seniors opened a fourth adult day center in North Raleigh, N.C., and a began a program of aggressive marketing of it.

St. Louis Adult Day Care Center Expands Enrollment and Streamlines Operations Using Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Jewish Community Centers Association Adult Day Care Center used technical assistance from Partners in Caregiving to pursue profitability through improved administration, service, marketing, and financial management.

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