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Residents urge board to delay ENCORE adult day program closure, call it a ‘lifeline’

Charter Township of Waterford Board of Trustees
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Summary

Multiple residents submitted letters and asked trustees to extend the Aug. 27, 2025 closure deadline for the ENCORE adult day program at Leggett campus, arguing the program provides essential respite for caregivers and that a six‑month extension is needed to secure a qualified partner.

Multiple community members submitted written comments and urged the township to extend the planned closure of the ENCORE adult day program, saying the program provides essential daily services to people living with dementia and other complex needs and is a critical respite resource for caregivers.

Trustee (speaker 4) read letters into the record from residents who said closing ENCORE without a transition plan would harm vulnerable individuals and their families. Mary Crate,…

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