The Recreation & Respite Adult Day Care program is designed to offer a change of pace and sense of independence to seniors with physical or memory impairments, as well as support for their caregivers.

R & R program activities include:

• Socialization
• Games
• Music
• Arts and crafts
• Exercise
• Group discussion
• Adventures with pets

Caregiver Support
R & R frees Caregivers to pursue their own interests while leaving their loved ones in a safe environment. A Caregiver Support Group is also available and provides an avenue for caregivers to make new friends, get referrals, and take advantage of the opportunity to share in a supportive environment.

The R & R Team

• Volunteers are the heart of the program. This creative and energetic group forms one-on-one relationships with participants and works in small group settings.
• Personal Care Aides provide physical support to our participants. They are trained to handle special circumstances that could arise for participants dealing wit…

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The Alzheimer’s Aid Society exists to support those affected by Alzheimer’s disease – the individuals who have the disease, their family, caregiver, and the community. How they help: Providing support groups, compassion, and education throughout the journey of Alzheimer's disease. Encouraging and supporting research into causes, improved diagnosis, and prevention of Alzheimer's disease.  Supporting medical research and promote public awareness. Advocating for the medical, social, psychological and financial needs of those with the disease, their families and caregivers. Promoting public awareness to the needs.

 

The Alzheimer's Outreach Project (AOP) is a community service provided by Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital that helps support any individual suffering from memory impairment or dementia and/or their caregiver. There are primarily 2 components to AOP: The educational and clinical components.

What is the educational component of AOP?
AOP works toward providing educational opportunities for the community to become more informed about Alzheimer’s/Related dementias. AOP provides talks at each “Yes I Can” Series of classes - on “Caring for the Caregiver” as well as “Getting Directives in Place.” There are also collaborations with the Alzheimer’s Association for educational opportunities as well as collaborations with the Hospital Foundation for classes- both for caregivers and for professionals (Hospital staff).

Free Zoom classes - Essential Tools for Caregivers of those with Dementia
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Provides apartments and care for seniors with Alzheimer's Disease. 

The Alzheimer's Association seeks to eliminate Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia through:

• Research
• Connecting people to research studies through TrialMatch
• Advocates for policies and laws that support individuals with dementia and their caregivers
• Raises awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
• Safety services
• Care and support for individuals with all forms of dementia (or mild cognitive impairment), family, friends and professional caregivers through a Helpline (800-272-3900, 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week)
• Care consultations
• Education workshops
• Conferences
• Support groups for caregivers and a group for persons with Alzheimer's or other dementias in the early stage
• Written and online materials in multiple languages
• Respite grants

Offers a residential care facility for seniors. Provides independent living cottages, independent and assisted living apartments, and a special care unit for seniors with memory loss, dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.

Provides senior living community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Alzheimer's Care.
 

Offers residential assisted living, memory care, hospice, skilled nursing, home care and multiple other special programs. Pet friendly. 

Provides an assisted living residential care facility for ages 60 and older. Offers individualized “Resident Plan of Care” and regular observations for changes in physical, mental, emotional and social functioning, with input from geriatric professionals. 24-hour care and supervision promotes individual independence. Families are encouraged to participate as often as possible.

The Auburn Police Department offers a program for at-risk dementia and Alzheimer residents in the city limits of Auburn.

An identification database is maintained should an at-risk person be missing or is located. This program enables the police department's communications center to provide helpful information to patrol units and assist in locating a caregiver.

Registering for the Program
To register an at-risk resident who resides in the city limits of Auburn, please download the Elder ID Program Form (PDF) provided and return via mail. For more information, contact the Auburn Police Department Records Division or Dispatch Center at 530-823-4237 ext 501.