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Super Bowl Commercial Bingo Game
Each year for the Superbowl, we throw a party for the residents. It’s a great time to socialize and come together to cheer for an exciting game. We keep it pretty simple as there are 2 other parties (Mardi Gras/Valentine’s) that we throw each year. Throwing multiple parties in February means the budget gets a little tight, I’m sure you can relate! Soooo…. we do a Potluck Super Bowl Party! The residents and staff (whatever nurses, etc are scheduled to work) will bring different chips/dip or sandwiches, brownies, etc. This is a great way to save some budget money without really compromising the experience. I also don’t do a lot…
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Valentine Word Puzzles for Seniors
Free to Download, Enjoy!
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February Activity Calendar
It’s here! Free Download for Activity Planners, hope it inspires you and gives you some great ideas! Comment below to share your ideas!
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Old Hollywood Themed Party
Our 90’s party has quickly become one of the favorite events of the year. Each year we have a collective birthday party for all our residents aged 90 and above. This has become a really special and exclusive sort of tradition for our residents. It is a really special opportunity to honor them. I really went all out this year with an Old Hollywood theme. I chose this theme because this is a time period when most of them were in their teens to twenties. That era was all about the glamour, I thought it would really make them feel special and important. I have included all the printables and…
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5 Great Exercise DVDs for the Elderly
These are all resources that I use personally at our facility. I’ve gotten great feedback on these programs from the residents, so I thought I’d share! If you see a program that would work for your group, simply click the photo for the link. All links are through Amazon, I almost exclusively use them when buying products for my facility because their return policy is so easy and quick just in case it doesn’t work out. My residents love this workout because it shows both standing exercises and chair exercise options, so everyone can participate together. You do only 30 second bursts of activity followed by a short cool down.…
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Opposites Bingo Activity!
This is a fun and brain stimulating activity, perfect for coffee time or to change up your regular bingo night routine. 30 pre-made cards, plus 10 blanks, just in case you want to add your own! Download free here:
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It’s here! January Activity Calendar for Seniors