Good Morning Program
Daily wellness checks providing peace of mind for our senior and disabled community members living alone.
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About the Program
The Good Morning Program is a free service providing daily wellness checks for senior citizens and adults with disabilities who live alone in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert. Our dedicated team ensures the safety and well-being of our community's most vulnerable residents.
How It Works
Morning Call
Our team calls you between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM, Monday through Friday.
Check-In
A brief, friendly conversation to confirm you're doing well.
Follow-Up
If we can't reach you after multiple attempts, an officer visits your home.
Emergency Response
If needed, we coordinate with emergency services to ensure your safety.
Daily Phone Calls
Friendly check-in calls every weekday morning to ensure participants are safe and well.
Immediate Response
If we can't reach you, officers are dispatched to check on your well-being in person.
Community Connection
Building relationships between residents and the police department through daily interaction.