I was so impressed by this craft idea from our customers at Kenedy Health & Rehab, a 4 star all male senior facility in Texas. Their version of “Chihuly Art” is so creative, and it’s a simple and fun activity … Read More
Category Archives: Senior Activities
Autumn Activity List For Your Nursing Facility
The first day of autumn is September 22nd! Celebrate the fall season with your senior residents by adding in one, two, or even more of the following ideas from notjustbingo.com to your senior activity calendar. Autumn Decorating – Recruit residents … 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
Crafts & Activities to Celebrate Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 8th. Whether you are an activities director at a senior center or an afterschool instructor, there are lots of ways to help celebrate grandparents on this special day. Host an afternoon of fun with some … Read More
9 Activity Ideas for National Grandparents Day
Host a fun event for your residents and their family members to enjoy on National Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 8th. Plan one or a few of the following special events from notjustbingo.com for your facility on this annual observance. … Read More
8 Back to School Themed Activities For Senior Residents
With everyone focused on going back to school, consider adding a few new classes to your senior activity calendar. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com that will allow you to teach your residents a few new skills. 1. Pottery … Read More
Hawaiian Themed Activities for Your Senior Facility
With very few observances and holidays in August, try to organize a fun Hawaiian themed celebration for your residents to enjoy on the day that Hawaii became the 50th state (August 21st). Here are 13 activity ideas from notjustbingo.com. 1. … Read More
Activity Ideas for National Assisted Living Week
This year’s theme for National Assisted Living Week (September 11-17) is “Keep Connected” through the use of technology. Throughout the week, consider altering a few of your regularly scheduled activities by adding in a bit of technology. Here are a … Read More
Community Service Projects for Senior Residents
Need ideas for volunteer or community service projects this summer for your residents? Here are a few ideas from the staff at notjustbingo.com to help get you started. To save these ideas and check them off as you go, dowload … Read More
