Adult day care gives caregivers a break

amber | Outdoor Recreation | Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Adult day care gives caregivers a break

**FOR USE WITH AP SPECIAL EDITION**   Juanita Simon, a program assistant at ElderHealth Northwest, leads an exercise class with hand weights at an ElderHealth Northwest adult day health center Thursday, March 20, 2008 in Seattle. The class is part of a day of meals, exercise, and other social programs provided at the adult day care center.  Finding the right adult day care center can offer respite to caregivers while providing their loved ones a chance to socialize and take part in safe, supervised recreation.    (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)When Dick Lundgren realized that caring for his wife was taking a toll on his own health, he turned to adult day care.


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