Looking for something different as a Mother’s Day activity, besides the annual Mother’s Day Brunch? Try adding in one of these fun bonding ideas for your resident-mothers and their adult children. (Don’t worry – keep the brunch on Sunday, but … Read More
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Religious Craft Ideas for Activity Directors
With Holy Week (April 2-8) and Purim (March 6-7) during the Spring months, activity directors may be looking for some ideas to use at their nursing facility. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com for incorporating religious themed activities into … Read More
8 Easter Activities for Senior Residents and Grandkids
Are you trying to get more of your nursing facility residents’ grandkids to visit grandma and grandpa during the Easter holiday? Here are 9 fun Easter activities from notjustbingo that are sure to help bring them closer for the holiday. … Read More
Fun Ways to Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day
If you’re an activity director or work at a senior living facility, you may need some new activity ideas to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with your residents. Here are a few unique and fun ways to enjoy this holiday from … Read More
How to Decorate Your Senior Facility For St. Patrick’s Day
Decorating for Saint Patrick’s Day can be fun, but also challenging when you have a large facility. Our friends at notjustbingo.com have picked 7 key places to decorate in your nursing facility, along with some suggestions for what types of … Read More
Tips For Your Nursing Facility – Keeping Residents Active
Is your Activity Room pretty empty after lunch? Keep your nursing facility residents from losing energy in the afternoon by scheduling fun, interactive activities that keep your residents engaged after lunchtime. Here are a few tips from notjustbingo.com to get … Read More
7 FREE Resources for Your Activity Program
When planning fun activities for your activity program at your nursing facility or recreation center, be sure to take advantage of some of these FREE resources in your community, thanks to our friends at notjustbingo.com. Local Schools – Contact your … Read More
9 Winter Activities for Nursing Home Residents
Need some ideas to rid the cabin fever for your nursing home residents during the winter months? Try out a few of these fun activity ideas this winter from notjustbingo.com. Host a Winter Picnic. Turn your Activity Room into a … Read More
Bring the Circus to Your Residential Care Facility
Everyone loves the circus! Bringing the circus to your program will create such a buzz among residents, you’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner! Each week spend an hour or two at the Circus. Provide fun facts for the … Read More
Opening Day Baseball Activities for Senior Residents
Opening Day in Major League Baseball begins on March 28th. Get your residents back into the baseball spirit with a few of these fun ideas from notjustbingo. Hitting Practice Help residents improve their swing by scheduling a baseball hitting practice. … Read More
