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a bunch of cards sitting on top of a table with the words, 10 senior living activity ideas crafts, games, fitness challenges, and more

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!

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Activity Planning Ideas for Activity Directors Without a Staff

So, you're going solo? No worries. Keep reading to learn 9 tips that can help you plan fun senior activities for your assisted living residents - even if you don't have an activity staff

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an elderly couple with the text 10 independent activities for seniors in care homes they will actually enjoy

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…

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an older woman taking a photo with her camera and text reading 25 fun assisted living activity ideas

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.

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sunflowers with the words 10 activities to make seniors laugh in front of them

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.

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a frame made out of pool balls with the words how to make bingo fun in your senior facility

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!

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the title for 10 tips to create fun afternoon socials in your senior activity program

Are you looking to add more excitement to your afternoon socials at your assisted living facility? Find out how to make them more fun for you senior residents with our how-to article including 10 tips and activity ideas.

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Assisted Living Activities for Your Senior Activity Calendars

If you're feeling overwhelmed with creating different types of activities for the seniors in your assisted living facility, then keep reading to view 14 types of activities that you can begin adding to your monthly senior activity calendars today.

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a field full of white flowers with the words 6 whiteboard games for the elderly

Whiteboards are an indispensable tool for Activity Coordinators and can be used for group activities, communication and learning!

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Explore a range of creative projects designed to stimulate and delight seniors with dementia. From painting to memory boxes, these crafts foster emotional well-being and provide moments of joy and achievement.

Find simple, joyful crafting activities for seniors with dementia that boost creativity, encourage connection, and support memory and fine motor skills.

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the price is right activity for aged care with an image of food and drinks on it

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.

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Are you tired of doing the same senior activities over and over again? Or worse, are the residents of your nursing facility complaining about the activities? If so, then check out our list of 14 different types of activities for you to include in your senior activity program! #nursinghomeactivities #assistedlivingactivities

Are you tired of doing the same senior activities over and over again? Or worse, are the residents of your nursing facility complaining about the activities? If so, then check out our list of 14 different types of activities for you to include in your senior activity program! #nursinghomeactivities #assistedlivingactivities

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Try to liven up your senior center in the afternoon with a few fun afternoon socials. We’ve shared a few guidelines for you to follow that will help make your afternoons more entertaining for assisted living residents. #afternoonsocial #seniorsocials

Try to liven up your senior center in the afternoon with a few fun afternoon socials. We’ve shared a few guidelines for you to follow that will help make your afternoons more entertaining for assisted living residents. #afternoonsocial #seniorsocials

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Exercise for Seniors

A guide for activity coordinators to create a "Keeping Fit Group" in aged care. Seniors often feel turned off by exercise, so let's make it fun! Discover our top tips here!

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several elderly people sitting around a table with orange cups on it and the caption hungry hungry residents activities for seniors

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

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an old couple and two younger people with the text 10 free and easy group activities for seniors

10 free and easy group activities for the elderly and seniors. Great for nursing homes and assisted living retirement communities, activity directors

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