10 easy activities designed to infuse joy and healthy lifestyle habits into the lives of nursing home residents.
Kendra Leonard
Activities in nursing homes
Discover a wide range of engaging activities designed specifically for nursing home residents. Keep them entertained and stimulated with ideas that promote social interaction and overall well-being.
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Leah Golding
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.
lisa
Caregiver created list of dozens of dementia activity ideas.
Jackie Allen
As an Activity Coordinator, things can get really busy and there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day. It’s hard to sneak away time at your desk for notes or planning because every activity is so hands on. Well, I have come up with a list of 10 activities most seniors should be able to do independently so you can take some time to work at your desk, plan activities or just catch up on emails. 1. Gardening Club I just set out supplies on a table, zip lock of dirt, flower pot…
Brittany Charnley
Tips for decorating a senior's nursing home room. Update and personalize your loved one's new room. Decorating a nursing home room.
Jayme Kinsey
Sonja Carter
Kristin Whitten
S'more Pops were a huge hit with our elders. Engage them in helping to divvy up ingredients, make pops, and enjoy together. Works great with a Reminiscing activity of "Camping Memories"!
The Dementia Boards
Find the perfect handmade gift, vintage & on-trend clothes, unique jewelry, and more… lots more.
Ashley Brooke