Activities director

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.

very Activity Professional is unique, but there are a few items that can increase your inspiration, self-care, and leadership potential. If you don’t have these items already in your office, consider if you might benefit from the addition.

Top 5 activities director interview questions with detailed tips for both hiring managers and candidates.

Advertisement for a movie night in the dorm. Really easy to create

Host the Eye Spy Board Game for your Seniors in Aged Care now! Bring a pinch of excitement and challenge in their lives through fun and games!

As an activity director of a senior living facility, it may be easy to become overwhelmed with such a busy profession. But it's important to stay passionate in your job as an activity director, and we’ve shared 9 ways to help you achieve this!

The first day of school is exciting and nerve-wracking for students and teachers. I can remember anxiously preparing for my first First Day as a brand new teacher. I had run through so many different scenarios in my mind of what I thought could happen. The reality w

Check out our activity director ideas newsletter to find fun senior activity ideas for the seniors in your assisted living facility this month.

Things to do and places to go during May with seniors and the elderly. Celebrate May Day and Mother's Day, be a bird watcher, visit antique stores, and more!

10 free and easy group activities for the elderly and seniors. Great for nursing homes and assisted living retirement communities, activity directors

Laughter is a natural and essential part of life. Beyond the immediate pleasure it brings, laughter is a powerful force with lasting effects on our well-being. It offers a host of benefits that are worth exploring, especially for seniors.

Whiteboards are an indispensable tool for Activity Coordinators and can be used for group activities, communication and learning!

We are all creative geniuses, but some activity directors do not realize how amazingly creative they can be. Improve your creativity skills with these 3 tips that will help you tap into your skills and grow your monthly activity calendars for your assisted living facility.

I have set this up for the unit that I work in and our CEO loves it so much she wants me to set one up for each of the units over different sites. Customize them to suit you. Look forward to seeing what you all do.

In most senior care communities, there are residents who prefer solitude or have introverted tendencies. These individuals enjoy being in their bedrooms and often choose not to actively seek interactions with others.