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Adult Day Centers – Something Here For Everyone

At the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center, we serve seniors that speak four languages, come from over 25 countries and have varying cognitive and education levels. It’s not a “one program serve all” type of...

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Seniors and Scouts – Creating Recipes and Memories

The VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center is so lucky to partner with Girl Scout Troop 1986 to create fun and meaningful intergenerational programs for our seniors! Congratulations to Victoria, one of our...

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Celebrating Grandparents Day

On Tuesday, we celebrated Grandparents Day with our friends from the Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Daisies in Westchester. Victoria, from Troop 1986, has been coming to the center and coordinating...

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Group Exercising – Helping Seniors

Everyday, we offer exercise at the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center. We do something different everyday to keep our members interested. From yoga to stretching to chair dancing to Wii to DJ dance parties,...

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Using Humor To Engage Seniors in Activities

This morning, I watched with joy, as our members laughed their way through another exercise session. Our Activity Coordinator uses humor to engage the seniors and they happily participate in exercise,...

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Adult Day Centers – An Unexpected Place to Reconnect with Family

When family gets older and transportation is difficult, even those living close by may find it challenging to see each other.   Three sisters, all originally from Haiti, moved to this country many...

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Celebrating Seniors and Culture

As a VNSNY CHOICE Rehab Consultant recently told us, “I’ve always been amazed at the cultural diversity of the center.” Being located in Queens, we serve many cultures and we work hard to ensure our...

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Holiday Activities and Adult Day Centers

The holidays are a festive time of year at the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center. Since we serve seniors from over 30 countries, it’s important to us that we incorporate all cultures and traditions into...

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Computer Classes for Seniors

At the VNSNY CHOICE Adult Day Center in Woodside, Queens, we’re excited that we have begun offering computer classes to VNSNY CHOICE members! Our Activities Coordinator, Michele, has been working hard...

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Helpful Tips To Improve Bathroom Safety

Image courtesy of Winnod/FreeDigitalPhotos.net Installing grab bars in the bathroom are a great way to improve the safety of the older adults in our lives. But there’s more to improving safety than...

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