Ways to Give

ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA SERVICES OF MEMPHIS, INC.

Ways to Support Our Daily Care

Our day-to-day operations rely on donated supplies, and your generosity truly makes a difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve. Every item given helps us provide a safe, engaging, and compassionate environment for those in our care.

Whether you’re adding a few extra items to your cart during your regular shopping trip or sending supplies directly from our Amazon Wish List, located here, your support helps us continue this important work.

Small items. Big impact. Lasting care.

The everyday essentials below are used regularly throughout our center and help us keep our focus where it belongs, on the people we serve.

Paper Products

  • Paper towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Napkins
  • Disposable plates (6” and 9”)
  • Facial tissue
  • Standard copy paper (8.5 x 11, white)

Food & Kitchen Items

  • Canned fruit, juices, and green vegetables (fresh or canned)
  • Snack-size puddings, JELL-O, and fruit cups (regular and sugar-free)
  • Decaffeinated coffee and tea
  • Coffee filters
  • Individually wrapped snacks and treats
  • Heavy-duty plastic utensils (white preferred)

Cleaning & Household Supplies

  • Disinfecting wipes
  • Disinfectant spray
  • Liquid bleach
  • Vinegar
  • Trash bags (13-gallon and 55-gallon)
  • Gallon-size zip-top bags
  • Laundry detergent

Personal Care Items

  • Antibacterial hand soap
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Flushable personal wipes/baby wipes (unscented or sensitive skin)

Arts, Activities & Supplies

  • Colored pencils
  • Crayons
  • Glue (bottled and glue sticks)
  • White cardstock
  • Standard copy paper (8.5 x 11, white)
  • Watercolor paint sets and watercolor paper
  • Tissue paper (for crafts and projects)
  • Gift bags and large goodie bags

Holiday Gifts & Trinkets for Our “Friends”

We love celebrating special moments and holidays with our Friends throughout the year. Small, thoughtful items help us create joyful experiences and lasting memories.

  • Small holiday gifts and keepsakes
  • Seasonal decorations and themed items
  • Individually wrapped treats (including sugar-free options)
  • Comfort items such lap blankets
  • Activity & Prize Items
  • Small prizes for games and activities (socks, caps, combs, etc.)
  • Individually wrapped candy (including sugar-free options)
  • Gift Cards for Caregivers

Gift cards allow us the flexibility to purchase items as needs arise and are always appreciated:

  • Amazon
  • Walmart
  • Kroger
  • Sam’s Club

Donation Guidelines

To ensure the safety and comfort of those we serve, we are only able to accept new and unopened items.

Our donation hours are from 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Monday – Friday

Special Thanks to You

Your generosity allows us to continue serving our community with dignity, compassion, and care. Thank you for being a part of what we do. Every contribution truly makes a difference.