When working with residents with dementia, consider using these picture books to help your residents remember and relate better to the activity. Here are four fun picture book games that you can play with your residents who have dementia: What’s … Read More
Introduce your bedridden residents (or those who don’t like to participate in group activities) to a few new games that you or a volunteer can play with them. Try out one of these fun two-person games that can easily be … Read More
Help your residents celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 29 in your facility by providing fun crafts and activities that relate to the 2025 zodiac – the snake. Add a few of these ideas to help you and your … Read More
Help your residents celebrate the arrival of a new President with a day of fun Inaugural-themed activities. Here’s a day’s worth of activities to add to your January calendar on Inauguration Day on Monday, January 20th: 8 am – Inaugural … Read More
Do you have several independent residents at your senior facility? If you have a group of residents who enjoy doing independent activities on their own, then introduce them to a few types of puzzle games and activities that can allow … Read More
As the weather cools down, find other ways to engage your residents who enjoy gardening by providing indoor activities that mimic the fun they had gardening outdoors during the summer. Garden Pots Supply residents with garden pots and seeds to … Read More
Recruit your residents to help transform your facility into a beautiful autumn environment that is ready for all your Thanksgiving festivities. To make sure that your facility is ready, be sure to include a few of the following items: Beautiful … Read More
With Election Day fast approaching on Tuesday, November 5th, it’s time to start thinking about what activities you can plan to help your residents enjoy this day where they can perform their civic duty of voting. Here are 10 ideas … Read More
If you have residents with dementia who are restless and fidgety, consider adding in a few gel pads to keep their hands busy while also improving their hand and eye coordination. Take a look at these fun gel pads that … Read More
If you have residents with dementia who fidget quite a bit, then try implementing one of these products to help ease your residents’ anxiety. 1. Chewable Necklaces Provide your residents with chewable rainbow pendant necklaces or chewable dog tag pendant … Read More
