Mount Olivet Adult Day Services
Since 1995, Mount Olivet Adult Day Services program has served hundreds of adults seeking therapeutic activity, socialization, health monitoring, and educational enrichment.
Why Adult Day Services?
Enthusiasm measures our being alive and there is plenty of that here at Mount Olivet Day Services!
Programming includes opportunities to hear a poem, sing a song, hug a friend, dance, and play games; all in one glorious morning or afternoon. Mount Olivet Day Services serves as a wonderful reprieve for caregivers and is the best place for someone you love, as it has been for the last 28 years.
Deep down, we all want to be acknowledged, loved and accepted, as well as cheered on and encouraged. Take a chance at making art, reminisce to your favorite music with friends and enjoy a meal together.
There is space for you or your loved one here.
Testimonials
About Us
Since 1995, Mount Olivet Adult Day Services program has served hundreds of adults seeking therapeutic activity, socialization, health monitoring, and educational enrichment. Licensed by the Department of Human Services for 35 adults per day, we serve primarily seniors and others age 18 and older. The adult day program is open Monday through Friday from 7:30a.m. to 5:30p.m. Daily participation can vary but a consistent schedule is preferred.
Transportation if necessary, can be arranged through our van service or Metro Mobility.
Services
Participants are provided may opportunities for creative, intellectual, and physical development. Our days are filled with exercise, music, discussions, craft projects, baking activities, entertainment, spiritual services, and pet visits, as well as frequent excursions throughout the metro area.
Program participants are involved in the development of the activity/programming calendar.
Each day a hearty noon meal and several snacks are served. Special diets are available.
Health monitoring and medication assistance is provided, both by a trained medication aide and registered nurse. Hair and beauty shop services can be arranged, as well as whirlpool bathing with support from an experienced bath aide.
Frequently Asked Questions
A 4 hour day is $75 and a 6 hour day is $98, both of these options include lunch. Most participants chose either 9am to 1pm or 11am to 3pm if they chose a 4 hour day. A 6 hour day is from 9am to 3pm. Additional hours may be added for an additional charge.
We have small group outings that may require a small fee. These activities may include fishing at Lake Riley, visiting the Sculpture Gardens or a trip to the Dairy Queen.
Benefits through the county like “elderly waiver” or “cadi waiver” may be an option. The veterans association and long term care insurance might also be an option for those who qualify.
We have transportation that is offered to those who live within 5 miles of our community, the cost is $20 round trip. There is limited availability. Another option is setting up Metro Mobility or having a friend of family member provide transportation.
We are open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5:30pm. Our programming happens each day from 9am to 3pm.
We have live music between 1-3 times per week. There is a robust combination of large and small group activities. Sing alongs, poetry, cards, indoor bowling, chair exercise, arts and crafts, flower arranging, and many more wonderful things to do.
Yes, and we have a secured building and are familiar with dementia and Alzheimers.
The first step is to call or text our Admissions Director at 612-413-7500. Marcus can help answer any further questions and help arrange a short visit tour. Generally, these are scheduled at 10:30am or 1:30pm. We want you to feel comfortable and see our great community first hand. If there is further interest, we offer a free 4 hour “trial day”. This gives the client a personal experience in our community and allows our staff the opportunity to make sure that we can provide the appropriate level of care. Once this is completed, an enrollment packet is provided along with guidance in enrolling in the program. We require a one day per week commitment.
Yes! Mount Olivet Adult Day Services has been providing loving kindness for 28 years. In annual surveys, 100% of our clients would refer us to family and friends. It truly is a very special place.
