Tremont Social Garden is a structured, comprehensive program that provides functionally impaired individuals with socialization, supervision and monitoring, personal care, and nutrition in a protective setting.

In addition to addressing the individual’s specific care needs for assistance in activities of daily living; Tremont Social Garden provides a secure environment and therapeutic activities aimed at helping participants to achieve optimal physical and mental/cognitive functioning.

Tremont Social Garden improves the quality of life for older adults by reducing social isolation, and increasing social and community engagement. By doing such, Tremont Social Garden prevents or delays further deterioration and the potential need for more expensive health care services. In addition to improving the quality of life for functionally impaired adults, Social adult day services can improve the quality of life for the informal caregivers by giving them a break from their ongoing care-giving responsibilities and providing them with a feeling of confidence that their loved one is in a safe environment.

Tremont Social Garden provides family members and loved ones with needed respite from their 24/7 care-giving responsibilities, so they can continue to provide care for their loved one(s), and remain productive members of the workforce.

According to the New York State Office for the Aging, there are more than 136,000 people 85 years or older, living in the State. This population will increase by 127% in the next 10 years. It is estimated that 95% of the frail elderly in our communities receive at least one type of care from family and unpaid caregivers.

There is a tremendous need for adult day services in New York State, and this cannot be underestimated. Without access to services, the physical and mental health of many adults and their caregivers may deteriorate.