Pondview joins Chamber

LYNN – The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for one of its newest members; Pondview Lodge Adult Day Health, located at 112 Kernwood Drive.Pondview Lodge is an adult day health program designed to meet the physical, functional and social needs of elders and disabled adults living in the community.Pondview is owned and operated by Essex Group Management, a family and veteran-owned company located in Rowley.The program is open Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses, social workers, certified nurses assistants and activity coordinators.The staff is trained to provide individual assistance to each member.There is a traditional adult day health program and a program for people diagnosed with memory disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and the related disorders of aging.The adult day health environment features “failure free” activity programs that offer a focused approach to maintain health and maximize independence.Attending a supportive and therapeutic day program may assist individuals in remaining in the community and in their own homes.”Pondview Lodge has been physically and programmatically transformed in the past year and we invite the community to schedule a tour to learn about all the changes,” said Darcey Adams, LICSW.All staff and Pondview members attended the ribbon cutting. Also, Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce board members and other agency members within the community who also serve the targeted population attended.For more information about Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce member benefits, programs and services please call the office at 781-592-2900, email [email protected] or go to www.LynnAreaChamber.com.