Activities for residents

We’re bringing you 10 more unique activity ideas to try with residents in your senior living community! Take your residents on a virtual adventure, celebrate Grandparent’s Day, and unwind from all the excitement with some classic games. We hope the activities on this list inspire you!

This is the list you should be checking out if you want simple and enjoyable craft projects that will enliven your free time!

The first day of school is exciting and nerve-wracking for students and teachers. I can remember anxiously preparing for my first First Day as a brand new teacher. I had run through so many different scenarios in my mind of what I thought could happen. The reality w

Golden Carers adds new activities for seniors weekly to help you keep things fresh and stimulating. Be inspired with meaningful ideas for any occasion.

Do you recall the classic game show ‘The Price is Right’ that graced TV screens across the globe, especially during the 50s? Many of our cherished seniors in aged care surely have fond memories of that era. Now, let’s transport them back to those exciting times with a simple yet delightful format of this iconic show, carefully designed to spark engaging conversations and heartwarming reminiscences.

Advertisement for a movie night in the dorm. Really easy to create

Over time, residents (and staff) can get tired of playing the same games, day after day. To ease the monotony, consider spicing up your bingo games to create more interest for you and your residents. Get more senior activity ideas at notjustbingo.com TODAY!

Laughter is a natural and essential part of life. Beyond the immediate pleasure it brings, laughter is a powerful force with lasting effects on our well-being. It offers a host of benefits that are worth exploring, especially for seniors.

Discover the joy of crafting for sight-impaired elderly with sensory-rich activities! From tactile exploration to aromatherapy delights, these craft ideas provide a multisensory experience tailored for their needs. Engage in tactile collages, scented sachet making, and auditory memory games, fostering creativity, social interaction, and emotional well-being.

Simple activity ideas for seniors and caregivers to beat the heat in summer. List of ideas includes activities with the grandkids, trips, and indoor activities.

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.

Step by step tutorial on how to make coffee filter butterflies with cheap supplies. This coffee filter butterfly craft is an easy craft idea.

Men’s Club activities are always a big topic of conversation among Activity Professionals for all sorts of reasons. Here are some easy activity ideas for men's groups.

If you have a loved one in an assisted living facility, it can be difficult to come up with fun activities to enjoy together, particularly if they struggle with mobility or cognitive difficulty. But fear not, we've put together a list of 25 activities for senior citizens that can strengthen your bond, enhance important skills and, most importantly, provide a whole lot of fun. See the full list here.

What I personally love about this game, is that everyone knows about money, they love looking at it and counting it!