Take advantage of the great weather outdoors by providing fun activities that will entice your residents to spend some time outdoors enjoying the morning light, the afternoon sun, or the evening breeze. Morning Light Schedule a few outdoor activities for … Read More
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Summer Athletic Games for Your Senior Residents
Recognize the athletes of the world that are gathering this year in Paris, France by hosting your own summer athletic games. Pick a week where your residents can participate in fun physical activities each day while appreciating the culture of … Read More
How to Help Your Residents Fulfill Their Summer Bucket List
Summer begins on Thursday, June 20th, so make sure that your activity supply closet is stocked with fun summer items to help your residents fulfill their summer bucket list, like attending picnics or going to the beach. Go to a … Read More
How to Keep Children’s Visits at Your Senior Living Facility More Fun
Are you tasked with providing independent games and activities for your residents to play with their visiting grandchildren. If so, then not to worry. Simply take a look at the following fun products that you can stock your Activity Room … Read More
Therapeutic Effects of Jigsaw Puzzles for Your Residents With Dementia
When most people think of activities for residents with dementia, jigsaw puzzles usually do not come to mind right away. But jigsaw puzzles can offer a variety of therapeutic effects for residents with cognitive impairment. Here are a few to … Read More
Celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week – Radiant Memories Theme
Celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (May 12-18) with your residents as you recognize this year’s theme for 2024: Radiant Memories – A Tribute to the Golden Age of Radio. Fill the week with fun activities that allow you to … Read More
How To Celebrate National Caregivers Day at Your Senior Living Facility
Celebrate National Caregivers Day – the third Friday of each February – with your residents as you provide a fun activity in which your residents can show their appreciation and kindness to the care staff of your facility. Schedule a … Read More
How to Create a Snoezelen Room (Sensory Area) at Your Senior Living Facility
A Snoezelen room is a multi-sensory room that uses gentle lights, relaxing smells, and soothing sounds that can calm your senior residents with dementia. It allows you to take a resident who is agitated or frustrated and immediately provide them … Read More
National Skilled Nursing Care Week Activities – “Creating and Nurturing Connections” Theme
Celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (May 14th-20th) with your residents by recognizing this year’s theme: Creating and Nurturing Connections. Throughout the week, provide residents with fun activities that allow them to connect through a variety of activities, including art, … Read More
Supplies to Keep on Hand for Room Visits at Your Senior Living Facility
If you have residents who are limited to their rooms, then be sure to provide them with some Easy Packs that are conveniently put together with items they can use for several different activities, and a drawstring bag or storage … Read More
