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(l-r) - Springfield resident Thelma Munt, program assistant in Spend-A-Day Adult Day Health Care Center at SAGE Eldercare, assists Ruby Chubb, age 76, of Maplewood prune back a variety of flourishing plants in the greenhouse donated by the Summit Garden Club. Ruby, who claims she is an "old farm girl at heart," nurtures the garden four times a week with her green thumb and constant smile.
SAGE Seniors' Greenhouse Abounds Thanks to the Summit Garden Club
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 • 12:07pm
SAGE's Spend-A-Day Adult Day Health Center (SPAD), servicing the community since 1975, provides a day of social and stimulating activities for frail or impaired adults in a medically supervised, home-away-from-home setting. Gardening is just one of many extensive recreational, educational, and group programming and services offered to its SPAD clients. SPAD program hours are Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm, with extended hours also available on Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
For more information about the Spend-A Day program please contact Melissa Stare at (908)-598-5516 or email mstare@sageeldercare.org. Please visit SAGE's website at www.sageeldercare.org to see the latest offerings and news.
