Art projects for elderly nursing homes

This painting project can be used equally well with a group and an individual, as a piece of artwork or used as a jig-saw.

Working with older adults who suffered from dementia, I've seen firsthand how engaging in creative activities can bring moments of joy, purpose, and connection for seniors living with dementia. Crafting isn't just a way to pass the time - it can stimulate cognitive function, improve mood, and provide a

Art makes the world better. From the enjoyment that comes from looking at a watercolor painting to creating your own work of art.

When I saw this Kandinsky inspired color study project is popular among primary school teachers, I couldn’t wait to try it with senior citizens. I had no idea if they’d enjoy it, or thi…

Explore Art for Alzheimer's with these 10 craft ideas perfect for seniors! From memory care activities to reminiscence crafts, these projects are designed for Alzheimer's caregivers seeking engaging, therapeutic recreation. Ideal for nursing homes, senior centers, and assisted living, these crafts stimulate creativity and provide joyful moments. Discover thoughtful elderly activities that inspire connection and enhance memory care.

Elder making a "life tapestry" from paste papers made by the group. #arttherapy #psychology #art #peoplesart

Discover some social activities for seniors that go beyond B6 and O75. You’ll find inspiration for yourself or your loved one.

The designs take their cues from the surrounding neighborhoods and landscapes. Views connect the inside to the outside, whether it’s a busy streetscape or

Creative Art Co provides solutions for dementia care environments, From Exit Diversion (exit door and elevator disguises) to interactive murals and activity-based backdrops to resident front doors. With up-lifting, retro and relatable imagery, the goal is to help mitigate negative responsive behaviours experienced by residents in Memory Care, associated with confusion, anxiety and boredom.