The Glen Cove Adult Day Program provides the following services:

• Person-centered programming is provided through a structured schedule that is designed to engage participants utilizing various modalities and pursuits.

• Respite services are provided, as family members are relieved of their caregiving responsibilities during program hours; participants are overseen and monitored in a safe environment during their daytime activities.

• Door-to-door transportation is provided, and a Bus Monitor is always present to provide assistance and oversight during trips. Transportation is provided for our catchment area, which includes: Glen Cove, Glen Head, Sea Cliff, and Glenwood Landing. For those outside of our catchment area, outside transportation services are available.

• Hot and nutritious lunches are served daily, and all food and meals are approved by Nassau County Dietitians; light snacks and beverages are also provided.

• Modified/seated exercise instruction is offered regularly, which is varied and includes: Tai-Chi, Zumba, Strength Training, and Meditation. Physical activities incorporate light weights, resistance bands, and therapeutic exercise balls.

• Multi-sensory activities are provided in a variety of disciplines. These include (but are not limited to):

  • Reminiscence Therapy
  • Art Therapy and creative crafting
  • Music Therapy and regular musical activities
  • Presentations by various organizations
  • Interactive exhibit experiences provided by different museums, which are designed to encourage lively discussions
  • Entertainers, including musicians and performers
  • Group collaborations with educational agencies and community organizations, to enhance programming and social experiences
  • Film reminiscing
  • Trivia, brain games, and group activities
  • Pet Therapy
  • Horticultural Therapy
  • Community outings and cultural events
  • Social Work services are available to participants and their families.

• Resources, education, and linkages are provided to families for support and assistance.