Use fun puzzles with your senior residents to keep them alert and engaged. Try adding in a few puzzle activities each week in your Activity Program that can work as either group or individual activities. Here are 5 puzzle activity … Read More
Category Archives: Cognitive & Memory
5 Independent Games for Higher-Functioning Seniors
While some senior residents flock to group games and activities, there are other residents who prefer the peace and quiet of doing activities on their own. So if you have higher-functioning residents who would rather skip your Activity Room in … Read More
5 Puzzle Activity Ideas for Senior Residents
Are you looking for more fun hand-and-eye coordination activities for your residents? Then look no further than your basic jigsaw puzzle. It’s a great activity that can help your residents with their coordination, while also helping them improve their memory … Read More
How to Shake Up Your Bingo Games in 3 Steps
How can you keep Bingo games fun and interesting at your senior facility? Try these three ideas to keep you and your residents interested in a game that can become monotonous. Step 1: Change Your Bingo Patterns For each one … Read More
Bingo Inspired Games For Your Activity Program
If your activity participants or even your staff are getting tired of the same bingo games, add a bit more variety to your Activity Program with these fun new bingo-inspired games! Plus, it’s just in time for Bingo’s Birthday Month … Read More
6 Easy-to-Implement Olfactory Activities for Your Alzheimer’s Residents
If you’re looking for a few Olfactory (sense of smell) activities for your Alzheimer’s residents then keep reading to learn 6 easy-to-implement activity ideas to add to your senior activity calendar. With sensory stimulation activities becoming a bigger part of … Read More
Alzheimer’s Awareness Activities for Senior Facilities
With World Alzheimer’s Day coming up on September 21st and National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in November, consider scheduling a variety of activities that educate others while also stimulating senior residents in your assisted living or nursing facility. Here are some … Read More
11 Sensory Activities for Residents with Dementia
Provide reminiscing boxes for your staff members and volunteers to use for sensory activities or one-on-one visits with your residents with dementia. Check out these great ideas from notjustbingo.com. Dementia Awareness Week is May 15th-21st! Simple Reminiscing Boxes to Create … Read More
Ideas Worth Sharing – Cognitive Therapy
We survey many of our customers and sometimes we ask them what they use the products they are buying for. We continue to be wowed by your creative, resourceful and genius ideas, so we want to share them for others … Read More
7 Quick Tips to Make Your Bingo Games More Fun!
Our friends over at notjustbingo.com have provided us with some great ideas for your Fall or Winter BINGO activities! We’d love for you to share your feedback in the comments! Bingo is fun, but over time it can become monotonous … Read More
