Hey all and Happy New Year, It ahs been awhile since I ave posted but I check in as much as possible. I have a question for all of you . My residents would...
scrap the whole idea ===================== From: "kris.reese" <kris.reese@...> Date: 2008/01/01 Tue AM 10:21:40 CST To: AD_Community@yahoogroups.com ...
That is a good question. I have read somewhere that as long as the birthday list has the year of birth blacked out that it is ok unless you have someone that...
... I recently spoke with a surveyor regarding this issue. We have a general release form we use when they are admitted that authorizes the facility to post...
Hi ...Because I am in Canada I am not sure what your privacy regulations are but I think it would be a shame not to take the community group up on their offer...
Hi Guys! I know some of you have posted about doing Coffee Klatch as an activity. What exactly does that entail? I do a happy hour social once a week with wine...
Some people do not consider it as an activity, but it involves serving tea/coffee/cookies/donuts/pastries to residents... from my experience, I stray away from...
HI Katie, We do coffee klatch a few times a month. We serve different flavors of coffee,tea, hot chocolate. sometimes I get coffee cake. Once in awhile we have...
WHEN WE HAVE OUR "COFFEE HOUR" WE TRY TO DO SOMETHING ELSE WITH IT SUCH AS CURRENT EVENTS AND REMINISCING. THAT WAY WE ARE NOT JUST WAITRESSING...KILLS 2 BIRDS...
Something different for you. Keep up the good work and have a great New Year. Jan This will blow your mind !! At the end, look behind the other doors. ...
That is really cool!!! Christine NC ... From: janpeter@... To: AD_community@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 9:28 PM Subject: Activity...
Here is what we are doing Monday Jan 21 AM Fun&Fitness and Gardening Angels PM Birthday, Late PM- Martin Luther King JR Celebration Tuesday Jan 22 AM Koffee...
I need some help. I work at a small assisted living community and the owner is demanding activities from 8 am to 8 pm. The residents come to exercise at...
I think it's great your boss is providing staffing for for those hours. Use these extended hours to justify a small increase in your activity budget. I think...
oh, and something else.... once when I was working with independent living seniors, I had two sisters who shared an apartment. Both of them attended few events...
Some people are content to be solitary, even if a family member says, "you have to get my mom to bingo!" when mom hates bingo. Assessment really sets the...
I guess I failed to clairify - I am not getting any extra hours or budget. I was told the resident assistant's have to run the programs. However, they are...
We are required to have 6 activiities a day. Since many people have many different desires. Some may come to one activity, some may come to all, so always...
I am in long term care instead of assisted living. Kudos to you! How in the world do you do it? My staff compains about having three activities and two...
... hi, i'm an interim activity director in a rural town also. Some of the things we do for the cognitive bunch in our LTC facility are exercise?sittercise...
First of all, you have my sympathy and believe me when I say I'm sure you are trying your best. PLEASE - please PLEASE - DO NOT COMPARE YOURSELF TO ANYONE...
I do this thing with Bingo chips and questions I have found on line - they are "ice breakers" for corporate meetings, actually. I start off easily with "take...
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Hi i'm one of the facilities out there that as you call it gets away with only )2) activities a day. and beleive me with everything else these residents have...
Lynda Smart
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Jan 8, 2008 12:13 am
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Have a resident council meeting once a month and go department by department and update the residents on what is going on in the building as well as addressing...
... I bought some cute smile money containers that I am going to give to each person who participates. I bought them at the dollar store. Tes trivia is simply...
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