Adult Day Care Articles Activities/Programming Caregivers Design Finances Health/Safety Legislation/Advocacy Management Marketing Technology	About Adult Day Services With the growing interest in and demand for community care alternatives, adult day centers are becoming a preferred choice of care.  Adult day centers do not cure, but can provide necessary health care and social support, provide opportunities for friendships, decrease isolation and keep families together longer.  Learn more.	Our Mission:  To promote the availability, accessibility, quality and cost-effectiveness of adult day services by facilitating the exchange of information and ideas between adult day services providers   Join our list serve to exchange ideas and network with your colleagues nationwide!   Contact Us: Creative Consulting for Adult Day Centers 5220 Beckwyck Drive Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 Phone:  919-552-0254 Email: The Information Source   Our Most Popular Publications Adult Day Services Program Development Assessment Guide     What You Need to Know Before Opening An Adult Day Center     Order Partners in Caregiving Marketing Products (click on Store) From the First Call Through the First Days Marketing Tool Kit:  Computer Templates to Create Effective Marketing Materials From the First Call Through the First Days: A Step-by-Step Guide for Adult Day Centers on Converting Inquiries into Enrollments Marketing Adult Day Services to Businesses and Working Caregivers Marketing Adult Day Programs: Targeting Caregivers to Reach Participants Referral Source Marketing for Adult Day Programs
	Open a Center:  What You Need to Know Before... It takes time, resources and knowledge to build a premier adult day program.  As you plan on opening a center, expect that your center will only succeed if it is equipped with diversified staffing, funding, effective activity programming and targeted marketing.  Learn More
Resources at a Glance Genworth Financial LTC Cost Study 2011   MetLife Mature Market Institute's Long Term Care Cost Study 2010   MetLife Mature Market Institute’s 2010 cost study of adult day services   Genworth Financial Cost of Care Study 2010   Report Issued on Economic Benefit of Adult Day Health Care   Iowa Adult Day Service Study Findings   Serving Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis in Adult Day Programs   CDC Report on NC Caregivers   KnowItAlz.com Caregiving Blog   US DHHS Regulatory Review of Adult Day Services Final Report   National Alzheimer's Statistics   National Study on Adult Day Services by RWJF (published 2002)	Heroes:  Current Workers in Adult Day Programs Focus on providing the highest quality care at the most affordable price and you will come out on top!  The number of resources designed to help you build a quality program is growing.  Your center will only succeed if it is equipped with diversified staffing, funding, effective activity programming and targeted marketing.  Successful adult day services providers frequently rely on each other for mutual support.  State adult day services associations can offer fabulous networks with people of similar missions.  We hope that our site will prove useful to you as you brighten the corner of the world where you are. ►Read a Tribute By One of Our Heroes!	Celebrate National Adult Day Services Week September 18-24, 2011 "Adult Day Services:  Building and Supporting Communities"   Order some of the Partners in Caregiving Marketing Products to Tell the Story of Caring!     Attend the National Adult Day Services Conference in partnership with the WI Adult Day Services Association   September 22-24, 2011 Milwaukee City Center, Milwaukee, WI