Invite residents to celebrate the beauty of Arizona this May while recognizing the Across the USA themes each month. Honor the Grand Canyon State, which can reach temperatures of up to 98° Fahrenheit in May, with a variety of activities … Read More
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Aromatherapy Activity Ideas for Senior Facilities
Aromatherapy, a complimentary therapy that uses essential oils from plants or flowers, has been used for centuries by those wanting to improve a person’s well-being. Because the effectiveness of aromatherapy is wide-ranging, the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for … Read More
Across the USA Theme – State of Wyoming
Our Across the USA theme continues with the month of April! Celebrate by recognizing the great state of Wyoming, known as the Cowboy State and the Equality State. Plan fun activities throughout the month that recognize Wyoming’s commitment to equal … Read More
Fun Presidents Day Games for Seniors
Celebrate Presidents’ Day on February 21st with senior residents by planning a few presidential games and activities to keep them engaged. They can also show off their historical knowledge and work on their mental and motor skills. Here are a … Read More
9 Senior Activities to Celebrate Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is on February 10th this year, as it is based on the Chinese lunar calendar. Help get your senior residents involved in the traditional festivities by adding a few of these ideas from notjustbingo.com to your activity … Read More
Community Service Ideas for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Invite residents to participate in community service events in your facility on the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday on January 18th. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com: Make Blankets – Take a trip to your local fabric … Read More
10 Senior Activity Ideas for New Year’s Eve
Need help coming up with a New Year’s themed activity for your residents? Consider planning some of these activities from notjustbingo.com to celebrate the New Year! 1. Champagne Brunch – Help residents countdown to 12 o’clock noon in your facility’s … Read More
Create a Winter Wonderland at Your Senior Facility
Need help decorating your facility and your residents’ rooms for the winter? Here are a few easy decorating tips from notjustbingo.com to help your residents enjoy the winter season! 1. Decorate the Windows and Walls – Use window markers or … Read More
Holiday Craft Ornaments for Senior Residents
Pick a December afternoon to host a fun Craft Ornaments Party for your residents to help you make ornaments for your facility’s Christmas trees and garlands. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com to consider. Wooden Ornaments: Invite residents to … Read More
Bingo Inspired Games For Your Activity Program
If your activity participants or even your staff are getting tired of the same bingo games, add a bit more variety to your Activity Program with these fun new bingo-inspired games! Plus, it’s just in time for Bingo’s Birthday Month … Read More