Paul Muschick, The Watchdog reporter for The Morning Call in Allentown, recently published an article about inspection reports for adult day cares. He said that the benefits of adult day cares are that they allow families to “get a break from their stressful roles as caregivers knowing their loved one are in a supervised setting with proper care.” However, it can be difficult to get information on these care centers because Pennsylvania doesn’t put its inspection reports online as it does for nursing homes. Muschick reviewed reports on 55 adult day care centers in the Lehigh Valley area and summarized his finds in the following article:
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-online19ndh-a-a.7159676jan28,0,4616283.column
If you are considering an adult day care center for your loved one, we suggest you read Mr. Muschick’s article to help in your decision making process.