Senior living activities

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When I started my first Activity Director job, I was only a few years out of college. While I had worked with seniors in a skilled nursing community before, nothing quite prepared me for taking on an Activity Director role. Here are a few things I wish someone had told me in those first few weeks, months, and years.

Take your residents on a virtual adventure, celebrate Grandparent’s Day, and unwind from all the excitement with some classic games.

Caregiver created list of dozens of dementia activity ideas.

I have set this up for the unit that I work in and our CEO loves it so much she wants me to set one up for each of the units over different sites. Customize them to suit you. Look forward to seeing what you all do.

10 easy activities designed to infuse joy and healthy lifestyle habits into the lives of nursing home residents.

Although afternoons may be nap time for some, try to liven up your facility around two or three in the afternoon with fun afternoon socials. Here are a few guidelines to follow while trying to create fun afternoon socials for your residents. Get more senior activity ideas at notjustbingo.com TODAY!

Here are some simple yet entertaining party games that are perfect for the elderly. So, grab your party hat and let's get started planning party games filled with laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories!