Amy Lou Pantages, Owner/Administrator- 22 years Social Worker experience with geriatric patients in Nursing Home and Hospital settings. Sr's Are Us was established in 1997 to allow caregivers the option of Adult Day Care Services versus premature institutionalization. Amy currently supports The Volusia/Flagler Alzheimers' Association, Council On Aging of Volusia County, Northeast Florida Area Agency On Aging, Ormond Beach Chamber of Commerce, Florida Social Workers Association, National Activity Directors Association, Florida Adult Day Care Association, Agency for Persons with Disabilities and Florida Police Chief's Association. Amy provides education to various law enforcement agencies as well as Bethune Cookman University. Amys philosphy is simple,everyone deserves patience, kindness and understanding. Getting old or being mentally challenging is difficult for the client as well as the care giver. Getting in the community allows individuals to maximize their current level of functioning while maintaining their independence. We don't wear uniforms, we don't have an institutional setting. We have a fun environment and a good time working with your loved ones! When you enter the facility, you can find Amy actively involved in the facility on a daily basis!

Sr's Are Us Staff- Our staff consists of the following: -Registered Nurse who provides medication administration, services ordered by the clients physician, diabetic adminstration and monitoring, IV Therapy, wound care and monitoring of vital signs. Our nurse will take you through the Admission Process, working with your physician to help with diet regimen, medication administration and information that will help us to provide the highest level of care possible for your loved one. -Two Certified Activities Directors that provide entertainment for the entire day for your loved one!  Our patio lounge is for senior citizens and individuals that can participate in group activities. The main activity room is designated for individuals that are mentally challenged and work well with small group activity. We provide a wide variety of activities that include: Arts and Crafts, various types of bingo, ceramics, exercise, cards, musical entertainment from community entities, visits from Kaiser College Students, Forward March and Children from Trinity Lutheran Church School. Our Activity Directors are members of the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. Our activity directors bring enthusiasm and knowledge to help encourage participants to maximize their physical and mental capabilities by engaging in activities as tolerable. - Two Certified Nursing Assistants to provide personal care to individuals and assist with their activities of daily living.  This includes assistance with dressing, grooming, eating, ambulating, transferring and personal care assistance.  We monitor each participants intake and output, mental status, activity level and overall activity for the day.