Nature-based adult day services (ADSs) in urban areas are relatively new services in the
Netherlands. Since knowledge about these services is still scarce, this study aimed to …

Nature-based adult day services (ADSs) for people with dementia (PwD) are well-known in
rural areas. In recent years, a number of providers have started offering these services in …

People with dementia should be able to live in the community, and day care services are
recommended as a means for people to live in their own homes for as long as possible. In …

Farm‐based day care for people with dementia is supposed to improve the participants
quality of life by using activities and resources of the farm environment to promote mental …

In the Netherlands community-dwelling older people with dementia can attend regular day
care services (RDCS). Since approximately 2000, farms (so-called 'green care farms') also …

Background: Green care farms offer activity provision to people living with dementia but the
body of knowledge on how participants use and appraise these services is limited. Aims: To …

Background: People with dementia at green care farms (GCFs) are physically more active,
have more social interactions, are involved in a larger variety of activities, and come …

In the Netherlands, an increasing number of green care farms are providing day care to
community-dwelling elderly people with dementia. Currently, it is unknown whether …

There is a focus on how to provide care for the increasing number of people with dementia,
and day care services have been highlighted as an important service. The present study …

Objective: To explore the value of day services at green care farms (GCFs) in terms of social
participation for people with dementia. Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted …