{"id":64598,"date":"2026-03-29T09:30:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T16:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/san-jose-day-center-ceo-helps-people-with-dementia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T09:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T16:30:03","slug":"san-jose-day-center-ceo-helps-people-with-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/san-jose-day-center-ceo-helps-people-with-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose day center CEO helps people with dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Nicolacoudis has dedicated her life to building support programs for adults with disabilities and is taking on what could be her biggest challenge: Providing care for the growing population of older adults with Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other forms of dementia. Nicolacoudis is CEO of Hearts &amp; Minds Activity Center in San Jose, a unique nonprofit that provides day care for older adults with dementia \u2014 as well as preschool-age children. She manages a team of 30 workers caring for preschoolers in one large room and older adults spread across several rooms with activities \u2014 such as games, singing, dancing&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/san-jose-day-center-ceo-helps-people-with-dementia\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Nicolacoudis has dedicated her life to building support programs for adults with disabilities and is taking on what could be her biggest challenge: Providing care for the growing population of older adults with Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other forms of dementia. Nicolacoudis is CEO of Hearts &amp; Minds Activity Center in San Jose, a unique &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}