Games for residents in nursing homes

Have you been searching the internet in hopes of finding an inexpensive way to create an indoor fishing activity? Well, Look no further! Although this game may not be quite as exciting as zipping t…

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!

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

Bucket of Bean Bags Game: This simple and fun game promotes friendships and physical activity!

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.

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

Ideal for men, this activity will foster friendship and bring much laughter. It would be helpful if you could find a male volunteer to sit with participants and remind them of different ways to make paper airplanes.

DIY Velcro Target Shooting Game. Recycle an old ball and catch game into a new game that can be enjoyed by old and the young.

Nursing Home Entertainment Ideas for Seniors

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