Find activities for residents at your senior living facility that can be done independently and also with a small group. We’ve shared craft ideas, sensory activities, games, puzzles, themed ideas, and more. As many events have been cancelled as well … Read More
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Garden Craft Ideas For Senior Living
One of my favorite things to do with our residents at Kirkwood Corners are crafts. We usually craft a few times a week, sometimes a craft pertaining to our theme of the month sometimes we just doodle and see what … Read More
8 Craft Ideas For Your Nursing Facility’s Religious Club
If your nursing facility has a Bible Club or other spiritually-focused group, then you are probably already scheduling activities for the members to worship, sing hymns, and fellowship with one another. But have you thought about organizing religious crafts for … Read More
6 Supplies For Your Senior Living Hanukkah Festivities
With Hanukkah quickly approaching, it’s time to start planning Hanukkah activities for your nursing facilities Jewish residents. Besides your menorah, there are several other supplies you may want to have on hand for your celebration. Here are 6 supplies to … Read More
7 Supplies Every Activity Director Needs to Keep on Hand
Ever wonder what supplies you need to keep in your activity closet to ensure that you’re ready for any last-minute activities or events? We’ve shared 7 important supplies that you should always have on hand for activities with your group. … Read More
How To Celebrate International Men’s Day At Your Senior Facility
Celebrate the men in your facility on International Men’s Day, which falls on November 19th each year, by providing a fun-filled day of activities that target the men in your facility. Here are a few activities to consider: Chit Chatting … Read More
Sensory Tray Activity for Cognitive Skill Building – Reflection Pool
Creativity is all around us in our daily life. To some, it may come more natural than to others, especially young children who have no inhibitions. As we grow older, many of us begin to lose sight of our creative … Read More
9 Helpful Resources For Your Spiritual Sunday Senior Activities
Celebrate Sundays in your nursing facility as a day full of fun spiritual activities that help residents relax and enjoy. Here are 9 resources from notjustbingo to add to your Sundays for spiritual activities for your residents. 1. Sunday School … Read More
Pumpkin Themed Activities For National Pumpkin Day
With National Pumpkin Day approaching on October 26th, be sure to have a few fun pumpkin-related activities for the senior residents of your nursing facility. Here are 5 pumpkin-themed crafts or games to have on hand. Pumpkin Farm Puzzle Do … Read More
Outdoor Patio Games For Senior Residents
Do you have a back patio that hardly gets used by your residents? If so, then schedule a few activities on the patio to encourage residents to come out and enjoy the space. Here are five fun game ideas from … Read More