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Life Center Adult Day Services provides an individualized plan of daytime care for seniors and adults with disablities in a safe and well-spervised environment at Wesley Ridge in the Special Care Building.
Life Center programs are also available at locations in the Reynoldsburg United Methodist Church and at Peace United Methodist Church in Pickerington. The Program offers a needed respite to caregivers, along with health monitoring, education, support groups and links to vital community resources. Client Services include supervision by onsite nurses, transportation to-and-from home, bathing services and rehablitation.
You and your family want your elderly or disabled loved ones to enjoy each new day in a safe, pleasant setting. Life Center located at Wesley Ridge Retirement Community offers your loved one an individualized plan of daytime care in a well-supervised environment. At the same time, Life Center assists caregivers by providing respite care, education, and support groups.
Your loved one's day at Life Center at Wesley Ridge includes time for personal interests and activities to remain as healthy and active as possible.
The daily fee for Life Center includes:
- Nutritious lunches and snacks
- Medication administration and assistance with special medical needs
- Rehabilitative programs and activities
- Arts and crafts, intergenerational activities, gardening, music, entertainment, fitness and aerobics, pet therapy, spiritual opportunities, and reminiscent therapy
- Community trips and outings
- Continuing education programs for clients and caregivers
- Assistance with personal care needs
- Wheelchair-accessible bathing available at an additional fee
- Social Work services and advocacy for the client, family and community
- Transportation available for an additional fee
- Financial assistance available
Transportation Available
Transportation is available for an additional charge. Specially equipped, wheelchair-accessible vans, with trained drivers, provide door-to-door assistance.
Bathing Services
Our trained staff will bathe clients in spacious wheelchair-accessible showers, for an additional charge.
Friendly, Professional Staff
Registered nurses, activity coordinators, and a social worker supervise the daily programs. Health assistants provide individualized personal care. The services of a beautician, podiatrist, and therapist are also available on the Wesley Ridge campus.
Nutritious Meals
An appealing, nutritious hot lunch is prepared specifically for our clients. Life Center also provides healthy snacks twice a day. Special diets will be accommodated.
Fees and Financial Aid
The daily fee includes nursing care, supervision and monitoring, meals, snacks, and most social, therapeutic and recreational activities.
Serving the community for more than 20 years, Life Center is supported in part by Franklin County Senior Options, Ohio Home Care Waiver, PASSPORT, Veterans Administration, Bureau of Worker's Compensation, the cities of Reynoldsburg and Pickerington, Title III and United Way of Fairfield County, the Lucent Family Care Development Fund and a variety of community organizations and private individuals. If you are eligible, our social worker can help you obtain financial assistance from these resources. The Life Center Scholarship Fund may provide assistance on a temporary basis.
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Our warm, comfortable facility allows your family member to:
- Socialize with peers
- Participate in stimulating social and therapeutic activities based on individual interests and needs
- Maintain maximum functioning, health and wellness through nursing care and rehabilitative activities
- Enjoy a safe, secure environment while the family caregiver is relieved of caregiving responsibilities
Convenient Hours
Life Center at Wesley Ridge, at Reynoldsburg and at Pickerington are open 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM.
Life Center at Wesley Ridge is also open Saturdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
All facilities are open on summer holidays.
Life Center embraces a policy of non-discrimination
Before Attending Life Center:
Upon entering Life Center, a multidisciplinary team meets you and your loved one to evaluate level of functioning. If an individual is unable to visit Life Center for evaluation, a home visit is scheduled.
Alzheimer's Support Groups
Sponsored by the Central Ohio Alzheimer’s Association:
1st Tuesday of each month
7-9 pm
Life Center at Reynoldsburg
Reynoldsburg United Methodist Church
1636 Graham Road, Room 221, Reynoldsburg
For more information,
contact Sandy Reese at (614) 491-8236
2nd Saturday of each month*
10:30-11:30 am
Special Care at Wesley Glen
5155 N. High Street, Columbus
For more information,
contact the receptionist at (614) 888-7492
3rd Saturday of each month*
10-11:30 am
Special Care at Wesley Ridge
2225 State Route 256, Reynoldsburg, OH
For more information,
contact the receptionist at (614) 759-0023
Sponsored by the Life Center Adult Day Services:
4th Friday of each month*
Caregiver Lunch 12:30 pm
Life Center at Wesley Ridge
2225 State Route 256, Reynoldsburg, OH
For more information,
contact Kathy Todd at (614) 866-7212
*Respite Care is available for these meetings, please call ahead.
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