JoAnn Davis Appointed Director of Adult Day Programs at The Wartburg

Aug. 19, 2011 - PRLog -- JoAnn Davis has been appointed Director of Adult Day Programs at The Wartburg Adult Care Community’s “Club Wartburg.”  In this role, she will manage the medical and social adult day programs which serve approximately 100 families in the community.  Ms. Davis brings to The Wartburg over 20 years of experience in nursing homes, psychiatric hospitals, corrections, managed long term care, and adult day care.  She has earned a B.S. in Therapeutic Recreation from Ithaca College and is a resident of Buchanan, NY.

“We welcome the valuable experience JoAnn Davis brings to our adult day programs,” said David Gentner, President and CEO of The Wartburg.  “Her broad knowledge of Therapeutic Recreation will enhance our clients’ experience and be of great benefit as we go forward with developing plans to build a new Adult Day Center as part of our HEAL NY 20 grant campus expansion.  Her care philosophy is that regardless of age or ability, each and every person has a unique creative spirit that continues to thrive and needs expression.  The Wartburg’s adult day care setting will give participants the opportunities to do exactly that with JoAnn’s direction.”  

The Wartburg Adult Care Community is a not-for-profit Lutheran ministry, serving people of all faiths with a full range of residential options and health-related services for older area adults and their families. The Wartburg offers skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, assisted and independent living, adult day services, home care, memory care, pastoral care and monthly caregiver support groups. For more information about The Wartburg Adult Care Community, please call (914) 699-0800, email info@thewartburg.org or visit www.thewartburg.org .

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The Wartburg provides a continuum of care for older adults. Secure residential care includes independent living, assisted living. memory care, short-term rehab and nursing home . In the community, we offer adult day care and long-term home care.