The Carousel Adult Day Care

The Carousel Adult Day Care is a licensed medical model adult day care program in Kansas City, MO, dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with special care needs. They serve individuals with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, and veterans, offering personalized care plans that include therapeutic services, medical care, and social opportunities. The facility prioritizes safety, dignity, and empowerment, fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment. The Carousel is committed to maximizing independence and preventing premature institutionalization through high-quality, personalized care. They also have special units for memory care and veterans, ensuring tailored support for these groups. The program is designed to promote physical, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being, with a focus on creating a nurturing and respectful atmosphere.

The Carousel Adult Day Care offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of adults with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, and veterans. Therapeutic services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and music therapy. Medical and nursing services encompass medication administration, wellness monitoring, incontinence care, and specialized diets. Daily meals are provided through the USDA CACFP nutrition program, including breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Activities such as arts & crafts, organic gardening, and social outings are designed to promote peer interaction and engagement. The facility also features special units for memory care and veterans, ensuring specialized attention. Transportation services are available, and the staff is trained to provide compassionate and professional care. The Carousel aims to maintain or improve participants' levels of functioning through individualized care plans and a supportive environment.

The Carousel Adult Day Care is located at 5419 E 36th St S, Kansas City, MO, and is open seven days a week from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. They accept Medicaid and offer sliding scale fees to accommodate different budgets, ensuring no one is turned away due to financial constraints. Transportation services are provided for participants. The facility is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and is a Medicaid provider. For enrollment, individuals with Medicaid should contact the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, while others can directly schedule a visit with The Carousel. The program operates for up to 10 hours a day, five days a week, and includes a variety of therapeutic and recreational activities. The Carousel is committed to providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all participants.