With Thanksgiving just around the corner, get your residents excited and active during the holiday season by scheduling fun facility-wide competitions. Here are a few Thanksgiving games from notjustbingo.com to get you started. Turkey Bowl Instead of playing the traditional … Read More
Is your Arts & Crafts Club in need of some extra funding for supplies? Organize one of these fundraising ideas to help your nursing facility raise money. 1. Bake Sale One of the most popular fundraising events for activity departments … Read More
Not quite sure what activities to have or games to play with your senior residents at your Halloween party this year? Here are a few ideas from our friends at notjustbingo.com to get you started: Pumpkin Games Set up several … Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
