Life Enrichment Activities
Homemade Noodles
Miniture Pony "Rocky"
Homemade Noodles
Our senior take part in making homemade noodles as a way to give back to our families but also to stimulate the brain which can slow the progression of dementia.
Virtual Reality
Miniture Pony "Rocky"
Homemade Noodles
VR technology can address many of the difficult problems inherent in caring for our elders. Today, we are using VR technology to help reduce the feelings of isolation and loneliness It's not just for those seniors living in care centers, but also for those who are living independently. Seniors can easily feel disconnected, bored, and lone
VR technology can address many of the difficult problems inherent in caring for our elders. Today, we are using VR technology to help reduce the feelings of isolation and loneliness It's not just for those seniors living in care centers, but also for those who are living independently. Seniors can easily feel disconnected, bored, and lonely — virtual reality technology provides a powerful way to attend to this problem.
Miniture Pony "Rocky"
Miniture Pony "Rocky"
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Rocky is a trained therapy miniature horse that provides comfort to all who pet him or watch him roll over. Its not every day that people get visited by a miniature horse in their own living room.
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Cycling Without Age is about creating a multitude of new relationships: between generations, among older adults, between pilots and passengers, care home employees and family members. Relationships build trust, happiness and quality of life
Equestrian Therapy
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Therapeutic Musician
Equine Assisted Activities and Therapy (EAAT) Center. Mounted EAAT activities are dynamic treatments that focus on the frequent, rhythmic, low-amplitude movement of the horse to help individuals achieve specific physical, cognitive, social, and emotional goals.
Therapeutic Musician
Cycling Without Age TriShaws
Therapeutic Musician
The practice of the therapeutic musician is to use the intrinsic healing elements of live music and sound to provide an environment conducive to the human healing process. The practice of a therapeutic musician is not to be confused with the practice of a music therapist.
Group Outings
Therapeutic Chickens
Group Outings
Wether it's residents from one of our homes or various residents from our six homes, we believe it's important to get our residents out together to eat or spend time at a park building relationships and enjoying some scenery outside.
Parties
Therapeutic Chickens
Group Outings
Birthdays, summer, holidays, valentines, etc. Its always good to find special times to celebrate with each other and invite family and friends.
Therapeutic Chickens
Therapeutic Chickens
Therapeutic Gardening
While it may come as a surprise to some, chickens offer significant therapeutic benefits for people of all ages and are proving a powerful therapeutic tool for those suffering from anxiety, depression, isolation, loneliness and dementia.
Therapeutic Gardening
Therapeutic Gardening
Therapeutic Gardening
Therapeutic gardening, for example is a popular and proven way to keep depression at bay. In fact, the benefits of therapeutic gardening for seniors, whether enjoying a garden at home or in an assisted living setting, can enhance a senior’s life physically, cognitively, and emotionally.
Therapy Dog Visits
Therapeutic Gardening
Therapy Dog Visits
A therapy dog visit can help seniors get motivated and make them feel more energized and ready to face the world. That’s because they know that they need to get up and dressed and be ready to meet with their furry visitor.
Visits from a therapy dog can give seniors something to look forward to, which is particularly important today. After
A therapy dog visit can help seniors get motivated and make them feel more energized and ready to face the world. That’s because they know that they need to get up and dressed and be ready to meet with their furry visitor.
Visits from a therapy dog can give seniors something to look forward to, which is particularly important today. After all, many seniors might not get the visits from family and loved ones as frequently as they would like.
Homemade Cards
Therapeutic Gardening
Therapy Dog Visits
Reading and writing can have powerful effects on delaying dementia and improving cognition and memory for seniors. It is never too late to start! Mental decline is almost universal for people as they become age. As we grow older, parts of our brains shrink.