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Evergreen I Center Saturday Respite Program

Evergreen I Center offers caregivers time off on Saturdays, while their loved ones enjoy a day of therapeutic activities designed to promote social skills, reduce stress and anxiety and increase self-confidence. The Evergreen Center Saturday Respite Program is staffed by trained VNA professionals.

Activities include:

  • Music
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Exercise Programs
  • Word Games
  • Outdoor Time
  • Nutritious Hot Lunch, Morning and Afternoon Snacks

To qualify for the program, clients must be over 60 and have one of the following conditions:

  • Cognitive or mental impairment
  • Inability to perform a minimum of two activities of daily living (dressing, toileting, bathing, eating) without assistance.

Affordable fees are based on a sliding scale according to household income.

Location
Evergreen I Center
Building F. 3000 Newport Gap Pike
on the grounds of Emily Bissell Hospital
Wilmington, Delaware 19808
302-995-8448

The Evergreen Center for Alzheimer’s Day Treatment is a joint program offered by Christiana Care Visiting Nurse Association and Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Services for the Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities.








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