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Spreading Holiday Cheer at Brookdale Senior Living with Christmas Musical Bingo
The holiday season is a special time for everyone, especially for seniors who cherish moments of joy and connection. On December 20, 2025, I had the incredible opportunity to host a lively and festive Christmas Musical Bingo event at Brookdale Senior Living! With the enthusiastic support of three amazing volunteers, we transformed the atmosphere into a joyful celebration for nine wonderful residents. The air was filled with holiday cheer as we gathered together, ready to enjo
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5 days ago4 min read


Engaging Alzheimer’s Residents: Lessons Learned from Our Christmas Picture Bingo Event
On December 21, 2025, I led a small team of three volunteers to organize a Christmas-themed Bingo event at Terra Bella Little Avenue Nursing Home. We were able to gather 12 residents in Memory Care who wanted to participate in the activity, many of whom live with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Our goal was to create an activity that would engage them meaningfully during the holiday season. Having seen success with musical bingo in the past, we decided to try something different th
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6 days ago3 min read


Bringing Joy to Waltonwood Providence: Our Thanksgiving Musical Bingo Event
Holidays can be a difficult time for many nursing home residents, especially those who cannot be with their families. Feeling isolated or left out during these special days is common. To help change that, our non-profit organization organizes activities that bring joy, connection, and a sense of belonging to these residents. On November 28, 2025, we held a musical bingo event at Waltonwood Providence Nursing Home that brightened the day for everyone involved. Setting the Stag
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Dec 7, 20253 min read


Reviving Memories Through Music A Thanksgiving Celebration at Brookdale Senior Living
Thanksgiving is a time to gather, reflect, and share moments of joy. For the residents of Brookdale Senior Living, this year’s celebration became much more than a meal or a simple gathering. It turned into a heartfelt journey back in time, sparked by the power of music. Leading a small team of volunteers, I had the privilege of organizing a special event that brought smiles, laughter, and even dancing to ten nursing home residents on November 29, 2025. Planning a Meaningful C
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Dec 7, 20253 min read


Healing Through Harmony: The Transformative Power of Musical Bingo for Memory Care Residents
On November 28, 2025, at Terra Bella Little Avenue, a nursing home specializing in Memory Care, a unique musical bingo activity brought unexpected joy to 16 residents living with Alzheimer's and dementia. Leading a team of four volunteers, the experience revealed how music can reach beyond memory loss and create moments of connection and happiness. Facing the Challenge of Memory Care Memory Care residents often face difficulties with cognitive functions, including memory reca
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Dec 7, 20253 min read
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