Dementia Activities & Games for Seniors

Engage and connect with seniors living with dementia or Alzheimer's with Memory Care Activities! Our board is filled with creative and effective activities designed to stimulate the mind, engage the senses, and improve the quality of life for individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer's at nursing homes and assisted living facilities. From sensory activities to reminiscing games, our ideas are tailored to meet the unique needs and abilities of individuals at all stages of dementia.
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13 Meaningful Outings for Senior Residents
Residents enjoy getting out and going on fun trips – especially the trips that have a special meaning for them. So how can you plan outings that are meaningful for your residents? Here are a few ideas to help you think outside the box for your next group of outings!
The Best Reminiscing Activities for Your Senior Community
Residents with dementia can still recall old memories and actions. One way to help them reminisce is with memory boxes. Try these 11 tips with your residents!
7 Types of Cognitive Activities to Use With Your Nursing Home Residents
What types of cognitive activities do you schedule for your nursing facility residents? What games do you play to help your senior residents with their cognition - You Be the Judge, Would You Rather? Please tell us in the comments below! #seniorcognition #cognitiveactivities #nursingfacility
Cognitive Activities | Not Just Bingo
Are you struggling with thinking of cognitive activity ideas for your nursing home residents? Is it hard to find daily cognitive activities that keep your senior residents engaged, mindful, and alert? Then check out our how-to article that describes the 7 types of cognitive activities that you can use as one-on-one or group activities for your nursing home or assisted living residents! #cognitiveactivities #seniorcognitiveactivities
Late-Stage Dementia | Not Just Bingo
Keep reading to discover a few tips on how to provide fun and engaging activities to the late-stage dementia residents in your senior living facility.
The Easiest Way to Connect With Your Dementia Residents
Are you stumped with how to connect with your dementia residents at your assisted living facility? If so, check out our blog post to learn how to relate better to these seniors who may not participate very much in your activity program due to their cognitive decline.
7 Ways to Keep Your Senior Residents Engaged, Mindful and Alert
Keep the senior residents in your assisted living facility alert and engaged by incorporating more fun cognitive activities into your monthly senior activity program. Keep reading to learn 7 types of cognitive activities to add today!
How to Provide Reminiscing Activities for Your Memory Care
Residents with dementia can still recall old memories and actions. One way to help them reminisce is with memory boxes. Using memory boxes (plastic containers) that contain everyday items can help jumpstart a discussion with your residents. Here are a few memory box ideas to get you started...
How to Offer Both High- and Low-Functioning Activities for Your Seniors
It can be challenging to offer activities to your residents when your population contains several different levels of functioning. But there are several ways to provide meaningful activities to all of your residents at the same time. Keep reading to learn a few tips on how you can provide both types of activities for your seniors
The 3 Best Ways to Provide Activities That Are Appropriate for Everyone
Learn the 3 best ways for you to provide fun senior activities to your senior residents who may have different skills or abilities in your senior activity program.
5 Ways to Provide Meaningful Bedside Activities for Seniors
Need activity ideas for your bedridden residents? Do you wish that you can include them in your regular assisted living activities? Well, you can. Find our 5 ways to provide meaningful bedside activities to your residents today.
7 Types of Cognitive Activities to Use With Your Nursing Home Residents
It’s important to have daily cognitive activities in your senior living facility. These activities keep your senior residents engaged, mindful, and alert. Here are 7 cognitive activity ideas that can be used as one-on-one activities or group activities for your residents at your assisted living center. #cognitiveseniors #assistedliving
Reminiscing Activities | Not Just Bingo
Use memory boxes at your assisted living facility (plastic containers) that contain everyday items to jumpstart a discussion with your senior residents. Try these memory box ideas to get you started. #seniorresidents #dementia #memorybox
High/Low Functioning Activities | Not Just Bingo
Are you having issues creating senior activities that are appropriate for both the higher-functioning and lower-functioning residents in your nursing home or assisted living? Click through to read our how-to article on how to offer high- and low-functioning activities to residents of different levels! #nursinghomeactivities #assistedlivingactivities