Invite residents to participate in community service events in your facility on the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday on January 18th. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com: Make Blankets – Take a trip to your local fabric … Read More
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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
How to Get Your Residents Ready for Football Season
With football season here, it’s time to get your residents fired up to cheer on your local college and NFL teams throughout the fall season. Here are a few activity ideas from notjustbingo.com to add to your monthly calendars. Football … Read More
Cup Craft Activity Inspired by Dale Chihuly
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
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
Crafts & Activities to Celebrate Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 10th. 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
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
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