Compassionate Adult Day Care in Hattiesburg, MS
Compassionate Adult Day Care in Hattiesburg, MS
Lunch Menu
Learn about lunchtime at The Abigayle Adult Day Services in Hattiesburg, MS, where meals are part of a welcoming and social day.
Lunch at The Abigayle Adult Day Services
Mealtime can be one of the most enjoyable parts of the day. It provides an opportunity to sit down, enjoy a meal and spend time with other people. At The Abigayle Adult Day Services, lunchtime is part of the welcoming and engaging weekday environment we provide for our participants.
Our Hattiesburg adult day center is located at 1608 Broadway Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402 and is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Throughout the day, participants have opportunities to socialize and engage in physical and cognitive activities while receiving appropriate support based on their individual needs. Mealtime fits naturally into this routine by providing another opportunity for participants to gather and enjoy time together.
Families with questions about current meal offerings, dietary considerations or a participant's individual needs should contact The Abigayle directly. Because menus and individual requirements may change, our team can provide the most accurate information about current meal arrangements.
More Than a Meal
Lunch can provide much more than a break in the day's activities.
Eating together is a familiar social experience that brings people around the same table. For adults who spend much of their time at home, sharing a meal with others can provide a valuable opportunity for conversation and companionship.
At The Abigayle, social interaction is an important part of the adult day experience.
Our participants come to an environment where they can spend time around other adults, participate in activities and enjoy a structured weekday routine. Lunch is another part of that shared experience.
A meal can create natural opportunities for conversation.
Participants can sit together and enjoy being part of a group rather than always eating alone at home.
These simple experiences can help make a day feel more social, familiar and engaging.
Bringing Structure to the Day
Routine can be valuable for adults who benefit from a more structured weekday schedule.

When someone spends most days at home, meals and activities may not always happen within a consistent social routine. Attending an adult day center can provide greater structure by creating a regular destination and opportunities to participate throughout the day.
At The Abigayle, participants can enjoy a combination of social interaction, physical and cognitive activities and appropriate daytime assistance.
Lunch becomes a natural part of this routine.
Having periods for activities, socialization and meals can create greater variety throughout the day while giving participants different opportunities to engage with their surroundings.
For adults experiencing memory changes, a structured daytime environment may also provide families with a valuable source of weekday support.
Social Connection Around the Table
Food has always had a way of bringing people together.
Meals are often associated with family gatherings, celebrations, conversations and shared experiences. While lunch at an adult day center may be an ordinary part of the schedule, it can still provide meaningful opportunities for connection.
Some participants may enjoy talking throughout the meal. Others may simply appreciate sitting with other people and being part of the group.
Both forms of participation can be valuable.
The Abigayle provides social day care programs specifically because we understand the importance of giving adults opportunities to connect with others.
Lunchtime complements these programs by creating another setting where social interaction can happen naturally.
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Supporting Individual Needs
Every participant is different, and families may have questions about meals before choosing an adult day program.
A loved one may have personal preferences or specific dietary considerations that need to be discussed. Another participant may require additional assistance during their time at the center.
Families should speak directly with The Abigayle about individual meal related needs before participation.

We do not believe in making assumptions about what is appropriate for every person. A conversation with the family allows our team to understand relevant needs and provide accurate information about current meal arrangements.
This is particularly important when a participant has specific dietary requirements or other considerations that could affect meals.
Contact our Hattiesburg team at (601) 520-1919 to discuss your loved one's circumstances and ask questions about current lunch arrangements.
Lunch as Part of an Engaging Day
The experience at The Abigayle extends throughout the weekday.

Participants can have opportunities to socialize and take part in physical and cognitive activities. Depending on individual needs, they may also receive personal care assistance, health monitoring or memory care support.
Lunch fits into this broader adult day experience.
Rather than viewing meals as separate from the rest of the program, we recognize that sitting down together can contribute to the social atmosphere of the day.
After spending time participating in activities, lunch provides a different opportunity to gather and interact.
This combination of activities, socialization, support and regular routines helps create a more varied experience than spending the entire weekday alone at home.
Supporting Adults Experiencing Memory Changes
The Abigayle provides memory care support as part of our adult day services.

For families caring for someone experiencing memory changes, managing the entire daytime routine can require considerable attention. This can include companionship, supervision, activities and meals in addition to other care responsibilities.
An adult day program can provide support during these hours.
At The Abigayle, participants experiencing memory changes can spend their day in a caring environment with opportunities for appropriate activities and social interaction.
Meal periods become another familiar part of that daytime routine.
Because memory related needs vary significantly from one person to another, families should speak with our team about their loved one's individual circumstances before enrolling in adult day services.
Helping Family Caregivers Through the Week
Preparing meals is one of many responsibilities family caregivers may manage.

Caregiving can also involve transportation, appointments, companionship, personal assistance and supervision. These responsibilities often exist alongside employment and other family commitments.
Adult day services can give caregivers dependable periods during the weekday when their loved one is participating in a supportive program.
While a participant spends the day at The Abigayle, caregivers can focus on work, appointments, errands and other responsibilities.
Our respite care services are designed to support this need.
Participants, meanwhile, have access to an environment centered on socialization and meaningful engagement.
For families, having adult day care available can make the weekday routine more manageable while giving their loved one opportunities to enjoy experiences outside the home.
Current Lunch Menu Information
Meal offerings can change, so families should contact The Abigayle for the current lunch menu.
Providing current information is important, particularly when families are planning care for someone with individual preferences or dietary considerations. Rather than listing meals that may no longer be available, our team can provide up to date information about current lunch arrangements.
Families can also ask questions about how meals fit into the daily schedule and discuss any individual considerations that may be relevant to their loved one.
For current lunch menu information at our Hattiesburg location, contact The Abigayle at (601) 520-1919.
Our team will be happy to provide the latest available information and answer questions about your loved one's daytime experience.
A Complete Adult Day Experience in Hattiesburg
The Abigayle opened our Hattiesburg location in 2021 to provide local adults and caregivers with access to compassionate adult day services.
Our center is located at 1608 Broadway Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402.
The Abigayle provides social day care programs, memory care support, personal care assistance, health monitoring, therapeutic activities, respite care services and transportation services.
Together, these services create an environment designed to support both participants and their families.
Participants have opportunities to spend time around others, engage in activities and enjoy a regular weekday routine. Families have access to dependable daytime support while managing their own responsibilities.
The Abigayle also serves families through our Ridgeland location at 205 Industrial Cove, Ridgeland, MS 39157.
Ask About Our Current Lunch Menu
A good adult day experience is made up of many moments throughout the day, from activities and conversation to shared meals and time spent together.
At The Abigayle Adult Day Services, we strive to provide a loving environment where adults can socialize, engage in physical and cognitive activities and receive compassionate daytime support.
If you would like to learn about the current lunch menu or discuss your loved one's individual meal considerations, contact our Hattiesburg team.
The Abigayle Adult Day Services is located at 1608 Broadway Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. Call (601) 520-1919 for current lunch information or to learn more about our adult day services.
We are open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and welcome families who are looking for a more social, engaging and supportive weekday environment for someone they love.
Do you have more than one location?
Yes. The Abigayle Adult Day Services has locations in Hattiesburg and Ridgeland, Mississippi. Our Hattiesburg location is at 1608 Broadway Dr, and our Ridgeland location is at 205 Industrial Cove.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Abigayle have a lunch menu?
Families can contact The Abigayle for current information about lunch and meal arrangements. Because offerings may change, speaking with our team is the best way to receive accurate information about the current menu.
Can I ask about dietary considerations?
Yes. Families should discuss any individual dietary considerations with The Abigayle. Contact our team before participation so you can ask questions about your loved one's needs and current meal arrangements.
Is lunch a social part of the day?
The Abigayle provides a social adult day environment, and mealtime can offer another opportunity for participants to spend time together. Sharing a meal can naturally encourage conversation and companionship.
What happens during the rest of the day?
Participants have opportunities to socialize and engage in physical and cognitive activities. The Abigayle also provides memory care support, personal care assistance, health monitoring and other adult day services based on individual needs.
Does The Abigayle provide respite care?
Yes. Respite care services are available to help family caregivers access dependable daytime support for their loved ones.
Is transportation available?
Yes. Transportation services are among the services offered by The Abigayle. Families should contact our team to discuss transportation needs and availability.
What are the hours for the Hattiesburg center?
The Abigayle is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
