Giles Health & Family Center Adult Day Care

Giles Health & Family Center is a private nonprofit in Pearisburg that runs an adult day care program alongside child care, Early Head Start and non-emergency medical transportation for Giles County. The adult day program is for people 18 and older who need supervision and care during the day while their caregivers work or rest, including older adults and adults with disabilities. Staff help with activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, walking and dressing, and the center lists medication administration and health and nutrition monitoring among its services. Breakfast, lunch and a snack are provided daily. The program states it is licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services; the state record lists capacity for up to 24 participants.

Services include socialization, supervision for safety, health and nutrition monitoring, and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, walking and dressing. Staff administer medications. Breakfast, lunch and a snack are served every day, and transportation is available through the center's transportation department, which runs wheelchair-accessible vans.

The program is at 701 Wenonah Ave, Pearisburg, VA 24134, and runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The listed rate is $50 for a full day, with baths or showers $15; the center accepts private pay, Veterans Administration, Area Agency on Aging respite and Medicaid, and helps with long-term care insurance reimbursement. To enroll, call (540) 921-3024 or email director@gileshealthandfamily.org.