Caroline Tysseland

Summit Adult Day Care Facilities Littleton Highlights Unique Day Spa Services for Dementia Disorders

 

Littleton, CO -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/08/2012 -- Summit Adult Day Care facilities highlighted the exceptional and on-site day spa services with variety of massages and treatments by Pause Wellness. Summit Adult Day Care facilities pointed out that these spa services were intended for compassionate healing touch.

Reflexology massage is an Egyptian modality, involving manipulation of particular reflex areas in hands and feet that are related to other body parts. Reflexology massage is also termed as zone therapy. Pressure is applied just like acupressure principles in specific reflex zones to relieve congestion areas and stimulate organs. Reflexology acts on the energy flow of the body for stimulating self-healing and maintaining physical function balance.

Swedish massage is another well-known and common massage technique, a flowing system that rejuvenates the body through stimulation of circulation. A full body massage of five strokes towards the heart manipulates soft tissues of body. Along with the massage, the therapists apply warm lotions for promoting wellness and total relaxation.

Summit Adult Day Care facilities mentioned that deep tissue massage addresses problem areas in the body for reducing minor muscle aches and improving flexibility and relaxation. Deep tissue massage helps in targeting chronic muscular pain, injury rehabilitation, and reduction of inflammation-related pain due to arthritis, repetitive strain injuries, and tendinitis.

Summit Adult Day Care facilities also explained that chair massage is seated type of massage in special chair. The face of the person undergoing the massage rests in a cradle. This massage does not require removal of clothes and does not involve oils or lotions. The therapist relieves muscle tension in the back and neck and makes them relax. Swedish massage techniques like compression, tapotement, and kneading are used in this massage but oils and lotions are not part of this chair massage.

Summit Adult Day Care facilities informed that the rates for these massages had been priced in an affordable manner. The prices for 1 hour of day spa services varied between $65 and $90, while they ranged between $40 and $45 for 30 minutes. Summit Adult Day Care facilities is utilizing these massage treatments to help its residents suffering from Alzheimer’s and other dementia related disorders, as well as diabetes and incontinence management.

Contact:
Caroline Tysseland
Summit Adult Day and Wellness Center
9032 W. Ken Caryl Avenue, Suite A-1
Littleton, Colorado 80128
Phone: 17209220100
Website: http://www.summitadultday.com/