Alzheimer's Day Treatment

Program/Service description	Alzheimer’s Day Treatment is a program for people with Alzheimer’s Disease or related dementia. It is a non-residential, day program. Medical, recreational, and personal care services are provided. Staff in the program receive specialized training in Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia so that they are able to help people with these mental impairments.
Public funding source(s)*	State funds
Who is eligible	Delaware residents with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease or related dementia, who are incapable of being left alone during the day.
Where it is available	Two locations: Suburban Wilmington (serving New Castle County) Milford (serving Kent and Sussex Counties)
Who to contact for information or enrollment	Evergreen Center I - Wilmington (302) 995-8448 Evergreen Center II - Milford (302) 422-1575
Related internet links	Alzheimers's Disease Education and Referral Center (http://www.alzheimers.org/) Alzheimer's Association (http://www.alz.org/)

*Public funding means that the program is paid for, in part or in whole, by the government. Some publicly-funded programs have eligibility requirements and provide services at low cost or no cost to people who qualify. Most of these programs and services though, are also available to people who are able to pay privately (with their own money). For more information, please see the Sources of Funding section of this web site.

Last Updated: Thursday January 18 2007