Have you try doing a color for the month with sight sound taste and smell. IE green grass green jello lime ask question about the color if there is a song with the color in title the list could go on forever.
I have a great idea for you and your residents. There is a paper back book that you can buy and make paper mobile for your bed fast residents the alert ones can make them for the resident who need them and they will feel like they are being helpful. look in nasco by dori kole title is paper mobile projects for kids of all ages
I have had the staff adopt a resident for christmas a bring the gift in at there party it is usually takes a lot of work or you can call local churches for any donations.
I hope this helps
Hello, Yes I have work when there has being an out break of the flu. Room to room visit are wonderful when they are unable to come out even bring them a glass of sunshine (oj) is a wonderful treat when you are ill. Hope this helps
Meet with the group ask them what they would like to do after all it is there activity calendar. cooking group, name that tune, exercise, hang man, jack pot, jingo, cards, cardo, trivia and the list goes on.