Encourage residents to get moving for National Physical Therapy Month in October without letting on that they are actually exercising! Consider adding a few of these fun, physical activities from notjustbingo.com to your October activity calendar: 1. Juggling Class – … Read More
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Autumn Activity List For Your Nursing Facility
The first day of autumn is September 23rd! 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
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 10th. 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
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
Indoor Summer Activity Ideas for Senior Residents
With the Dog Days of Summer here (July 3 – August 11), you may find that it is just too hot to take your senior residents on outings. If that’s the case, here are a few ideas on indoor replacements … Read More
3 Beach Props For Your Senior Exercise Class
Add these 3 beach props to your senior exercise class in the summer months to help keep your facility active. Our friends at notjustbingo.com have shared some ways to use beach balls, pails, and towels. 1. Beach Balls Beach balls are … Read More
7 Ways to Celebrate Summer at Your Senior Facility
It’s finally summer and there are so many ways to celebrate with your senior residents. Here are 7 of our favorite activities from notjustbingo.com to add to your senior facility activity calendars for June, July & August. Looking for more … Read More