• Phone: 313-833-1300

Conveniently located in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, DayBreak at Hannan Center exists to improve the quality of life for older adults living with dementia and their families. DayBreak provides a safe and secure daytime environment for participants, offering opportunities for independence, growth in confidence, and personal development. Our person-centered program is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, with the goal of helping participants increase their sense of well-being and continue living in a home of their choice.

Through DayBreak, family caregivers are given the chance to fulfill work and personal obligations, or just have some time off from the demands of caregiving – all while having peace of mind that their loved one is being respectfully cared for by compassionate team members.

The desire to live a balanced and fulfilling life is ageless.

WHY DAYBREAK?

  • Program specifically designed for older adults living with dementia
  • Partnership with Alzheimer’s Association  – Greater Michigan Chapter
  • 1:5 care ratio
  • Nursing services available
  • Socially and mentally stimulating environment
  • Accessible for participants with disabilities
  • Open and affirming

AN AFFORDABLE OPTION

  • DayBreak at Hannan Center is one of the most affordable care options for your loved one and helps them remain in a home of their choice for as long as possible
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Our program manager will work with you to explore suitable payment options

Designed to meet your needs during the day and beyond

SERVICES AND BENEFITS FOR PARTICIPANTS

Led by trusted professionals experienced in managing dementia behaviors, DayBreak focuses on the mind, body, spirit and dignity of older adult participants.

SERVICES

  • Continental breakfast, nutritious hot lunch, afternoon snack
  • Individualized and group cognitive-enhancing activities based on interest and ability • Creative aging classes, such as art and music therapy
  • Physical wellness and exercise opportunities
  • Reminiscence activities
  • Medication assistance
  • Supervision and limited assistance with personal care
  • Personal services such as showering and laundry (available for additional fee)

BENEFITS

  • Social engagement
  • Friendship and laughter
  • Discovering new talents or rediscovering old interests • Mood improvements
  • Decrease in anxiety, hostility and depression
  • Enhanced health and overall well-being

SERVICES AND BENEFITS FOR FAMILIES/CAREGIVERS

DayBreak includes a team committed solely to working with families/caregivers.

SERVICES

  • Assistance connecting to community programs and services
  • Educational workshops focused on caregiver issues and caregiver training
  • Creative and social workshops to enhance well-being
  • Elder law consultations regarding estate planning and necessary legal documents
  • Family mediation/conflict resolution
  • Assistance with goal setting, prioritizing and problem solving
  • Emotional support opportunities both in person and online
  • Assistance with nursing home placement and other difficult decisions, if necessary

BENEFITS

  • Peace of mind that loved one is in a caring, responsive environment
  • Opportunity to work, tend to personal obligations, or simply relax
  • Increased confidence in managing dementia behaviors
  • Reduced guilt, anger and depression
  • Improved relationships between participant and family members
  • Enhanced health and overall well-being

CALL US AT: 313.833.1300 ext. 24