Overview:

• Organization name: Friendship Adult Day Services, Inc. (Burlington)

• Contact Person: Connie Morse, Executive director

• Purpose/mission: To Increase the quality of life for residents in the community through socialization and stimulation, as an alternative to living alone or in institutional care.

• Population served: Adults with special needs, ages 18 years and older

• Services/programs/resources offered:

  1. • Monday through Friday adult day programming with personalized care plan

     • Cognitive, physical, and social activities that are based on interests

     • Access to our many friends from the community who support us in providing your loved one’s care

     • Professionals collaborate to provide you with access to Occupational, Physical, Music and Art Therapy, Master Gardening tips, and access to the calming effects of Pet therapy.

     • Specialized diets, planned by a registered dietician are available, and our staff assures meds are taken safely.

     • We can link you to Alamance County’s courteous transportation service, ACTA, for your transportation needs.

• Costs/requirements to participate:

  1. • Private pay is $4,700.

     • We can write grants.

     • You may qualify for assistance through DSS.

     • A doctor's physical is required.

• How families can access more information if interested in pursuing:

• • Contact info: Connie Morse 336-222-7797 or 336-222-9966

• • Website: http://friendshipadultday.com

• • Social media sites:

    1. • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Friendship-Adult-Day-Services-Inc-115338248496169