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2016-05-24 06:30:22 PM cdaughtry91 Spring time Jing, Around the house Jingo, sports jing and it goes on
2016-05-24 06:30:25 PM zuly02 the jingo ?
2016-05-24 06:30:27 PM cdaughtry91 jingo*
2016-05-24 06:30:28 PM kflood enasco.com
2016-05-24 06:30:28 PM candice1 We play rummy cube
2016-05-24 06:30:31 PM isabel1 yes
2016-05-24 06:30:35 PM teaves idk how to play rummikub but some of my residents play with their spouses
2016-05-24 06:30:35 PM kathyhughes You can Google it
2016-05-24 06:30:36 PM akeller81 i have a store to
2016-05-24 06:30:37 PM kflood or SSWW.com
2016-05-24 06:30:38 PM mescuriola Is a good idea.
2016-05-24 06:30:38 PM sashavowell whats rummy cube
2016-05-24 06:30:40 PM beccalr Our men love to play blackjack
2016-05-24 06:30:41 PM zuly02 whats RUMMY CUBE ?
2016-05-24 06:30:43 PM kmunson Never heard of jingo, but it does sound like fun
2016-05-24 06:30:44 PM jkershmanrhodes you pay them with real money?
2016-05-24 06:30:44 PM kathyhughes There are many resources
2016-05-24 06:30:49 PM jflores What is rummy cube?
2016-05-24 06:30:50 PM mescuriola jingo
2016-05-24 06:30:55 PM holly5 love google
2016-05-24 06:30:59 PM michelle23 mine too becca im gonna do a poker night next month for my men
2016-05-24 06:31:01 PM sunshine001 I love rummikub but my customers HATE it so we never play it
2016-05-24 06:31:05 PM kmunson rummy cube??
2016-05-24 06:31:05 PM csesteaga Just google Rummy Cube you will get addicted to that game
2016-05-24 06:31:19 PM angiepenn7 Is it okay to pay residents for attendance? It could open an arguement that your less moble, more cognition impaired are being left without.
2016-05-24 06:31:20 PM salinass we stop at five becasue my partner and i are on the floor from 8:30 to 12, i go to lunch at 12 to 1, my partner goes to lunch from 11:30 to 12:30, then we are back on the floor from 1 to 3 or sometimes 3:30, then we have to work in our office to get things done
2016-05-24 06:31:34 PM twebster It is a paper dollar bill!!
2016-05-24 06:31:38 PM teaves i played taboo with my residents for the first time today and they loved it
2016-05-24 06:31:41 PM mescuriola Any ideas about websites with activities for residents with alzheimers/dementia
2016-05-24 06:31:47 PM wildmc00 Has anyone really learned to play cribbage it is a serious card game..
2016-05-24 06:31:55 PM michelle23 yes we use wesley house dollars and we have 5 10 20 30 and 50 vouchers
2016-05-24 06:31:56 PM zuly02 just boought a taboo
2016-05-24 06:31:56 PM sashavowell shake up memories
2016-05-24 06:31:57 PM salinass after we leave the floor, that is when the CNA's start doing activites
2016-05-24 06:31:59 PM loybrooklyn activityconnection.com
2016-05-24 06:32:04 PM jflores salinass you are one busy person
2016-05-24 06:32:07 PM twebster They actually get a "slash mark" which equals a dollar
2016-05-24 06:32:08 PM kathyhughes How would you pay residents to attend activities?
2016-05-24 06:32:09 PM teaves some of the independent residents play cribbage
2016-05-24 06:32:10 PM cdaughtry91 We have taboo also it is good for higher functioning
2016-05-24 06:32:15 PM candice1 We play pictionary too
2016-05-24 06:32:17 PM ashxeve Tattoo play sounds like it would be funny for the residents! how'd you do it
2016-05-24 06:32:29 PM kmunson LOL good question Kathy
2016-05-24 06:32:34 PM jkershmanrhodes we are always looking for new games to try
2016-05-24 06:32:35 PM cdaughtry91 And we have a horse racing gambeling game they love, we play kentucky derby music while they play
2016-05-24 06:32:39 PM salinass yes we are jflores, our activity department is pretty busy too
2016-05-24 06:32:41 PM ashxeve With fake money which adds up for "Country Store" to purchase as they please.
2016-05-24 06:32:42 PM akeller81 fake dollars
2016-05-24 06:32:46 PM csesteaga Loteria
2016-05-24 06:32:47 PM isabel1 we don't use money as prices
2016-05-24 06:32:51 PM zuly02 we only do bingo store for those who play. but we have payed residents who help out with gift cards
2016-05-24 06:32:55 PM ashxeve We also have quarter bingo every saturday for the snack machines
2016-05-24 06:33:02 PM dianed72 I get more resident attendence when we play Hangman on the whiteboard.
2016-05-24 06:33:03 PM teaves I gave each resident a card and they had to give clues without saying the 5 words on the cards
2016-05-24 06:33:05 PM sunshine001 We pay our customers activity dollars for coming to an activity whether they play or observe. Then they receive a activity dollar for winning if it is a game.
2016-05-24 06:33:11 PM twebster My residents love getting paper money and love shopping at our store!!
2016-05-24 06:33:12 PM jflores Me and my partner run 3 floors for 110 residents, we do the best we can.
2016-05-24 06:33:12 PM jkershmanrhodes we pay with quarters every bingo game
2016-05-24 06:33:14 PM salinass you can aslo do "surpise Bingo" once a month
2016-05-24 06:33:16 PM sashavowell who ever comes to the most activities gets resident of the month
2016-05-24 06:33:17 PM michelle23 we use money for bingo and alot of our activities then once a month we have a country store. some of my residents like 5 or 600 worth of money
2016-05-24 06:33:22 PM zuly02 those like doing inventory or who like to help set up for meals
2016-05-24 06:33:23 PM teaves i tried playing hangman but that didn't go to well
2016-05-24 06:33:24 PM candice1 we get alot of residents to play hangman also
2016-05-24 06:33:33 PM jflores We love surprise bingo salinass
2016-05-24 06:33:37 PM kflood Resident of the month would be great!
2016-05-24 06:33:40 PM michelle23 they love it but sometimes i do prize bingo etc
2016-05-24 06:33:42 PM jkershmanrhodes do they get anything for resident of the month?
2016-05-24 06:33:47 PM salinass we are wanting to play the game hungry hungry hippos
2016-05-24 06:33:49 PM janet35 if you pay them to attend then are you really providing a good activity or just providing a prize?
2016-05-24 06:33:50 PM zuly02 surprise bingo ?
2016-05-24 06:33:51 PM cbowen i had a large word search printed and they loved that
2016-05-24 06:33:52 PM jflores kflood good idea thank you
2016-05-24 06:33:57 PM akeller81 i am starting resident of the month as well but the directors are picking
2016-05-24 06:33:58 PM csesteaga Resident of the Month like that idea
2016-05-24 06:33:58 PM twebster I love that idea sashavowell
2016-05-24 06:34:01 PM sashavowell they pick the meal of the month and get a goody bag
2016-05-24 06:34:03 PM holly5 resident of the mnth?
2016-05-24 06:34:04 PM kmunson Most participation gets resident of then month huh!! I like it
2016-05-24 06:34:06 PM jkershmanrhodes they love the large word search
2016-05-24 06:34:09 PM wildmc00 Pay residents with store money winning money playing bingo and other social fun games name that tune and have store shelf so they can cash in fake "FUN MONEY"
2016-05-24 06:34:09 PM michelle23 we just started resident and emplyee of the month its awesome to see all of them vote and participate
2016-05-24 06:34:16 PM loybrooklyn I get my residents up and moving with balloon volleyball and iheart radio (beach boys)!
2016-05-24 06:34:17 PM robina1 will i need to take a few notes, good ideas
2016-05-24 06:34:26 PM jkershmanrhodes i like that
2016-05-24 06:34:40 PM beccalr Our resident council choose an employee of the month
2016-05-24 06:34:42 PM salinass we do balloon volleyball in our morning wake up also
2016-05-24 06:34:43 PM teaves when i use to work in memory care, I made personalized word search sheets.... i had there names, children names, where they grew up, etc on the sheets
2016-05-24 06:34:44 PM angiepenn7 How about having the residents nominate the "Resident of the Month" at REsident Council. Ask them who they would like to get to know better & write a small article about them.
2016-05-24 06:34:46 PM dianed72 We have some residents who use to do crosswords. I call out the clues and the number of letters and they give me the answers.
2016-05-24 06:34:50 PM kmunson robina 1 you and me both lol
2016-05-24 06:34:54 PM akeller81 quarter bingo every Friday unless there is a party then its on Wednesday
2016-05-24 06:34:57 PM michelle23 were also voting for prom king and queen for our prom!!!!
2016-05-24 06:35:16 PM loybrooklyn I do this out in the sitting room where everyone can hear the music down the halls. It gets residents out of their rooms to see whats going on and they end up joining me and singing
2016-05-24 06:35:19 PM jkershmanrhodes staff votes on employee of the month here.
2016-05-24 06:35:22 PM csesteaga we use to do that michelle
2016-05-24 06:35:32 PM cdaughtry91 for prom we had a best dressed contest and a dance contest
2016-05-24 06:35:35 PM akeller81 i bought the Finish the Phrase Book and they love it
2016-05-24 06:35:43 PM sashavowell i get mine all hyped up on coffee and then we do our chair workouts
2016-05-24 06:35:44 PM kmunson loybrooklyn I love it
2016-05-24 06:35:47 PM dianed72 Activities get to pick our resident of the month
2016-05-24 06:35:48 PM michelle23 awh that is so cute what did yall use a dj or band
2016-05-24 06:35:50 PM salinass we also do music and movement and our residnets love that
2016-05-24 06:35:50 PM amorales love it
2016-05-24 06:35:52 PM kflood left the chat room
2016-05-24 06:35:53 PM teaves lol
2016-05-24 06:35:55 PM isabel1 we will have a red, white and blue bingo this coming memorial day. actually it's the regular bingo but we will serve mini red, white and blue cupcakes, and some patriotic prices. play patirotic songs while they shop for their prices
2016-05-24 06:35:55 PM sunshine001 We also do group crosswords where I ask the clues and the customers respond then i write the answer! They love it and its a great form of trivia!
2016-05-24 06:35:59 PM twebster We also play story dice...
2016-05-24 06:36:03 PM kmunson Me too sasha
2016-05-24 06:36:11 PM michelle23 whats story dice
2016-05-24 06:36:12 PM angiepenn7 WE did that once at my last place. a "Senior" Prom! It was wonderful. Local high school/girl scouts organized it. We made "specialty" dresses that looked like aprons b/c of the wheelchairs. It was amazing!!
2016-05-24 06:36:16 PM akeller81 Storey Dice?
2016-05-24 06:36:18 PM jkershmanrhodes story dice whats that
2016-05-24 06:36:18 PM angiepenn7 I'll never forget it!
2016-05-24 06:36:19 PM csesteaga ?
2016-05-24 06:36:21 PM sophiat resident vote for employee of the month. i am employee of month for May.
2016-05-24 06:36:24 PM amorales storey dice
2016-05-24 06:36:27 PM sunshine001 Story dice sounds interesting
2016-05-24 06:36:30 PM amorales whats that ?
2016-05-24 06:36:31 PM angiepenn7 I love Story Dice!
2016-05-24 06:36:31 PM beccalr Sophia I was for April
2016-05-24 06:36:36 PM kmunson Story dice ?????
2016-05-24 06:36:37 PM michelle23 congrats sophiat
2016-05-24 06:36:37 PM teaves whats story dice
2016-05-24 06:36:40 PM sashavowell im going to start the employee of the month
2016-05-24 06:36:41 PM teaves ??
2016-05-24 06:36:42 PM janet35 congrats sophiat!
2016-05-24 06:36:45 PM michelle23 congrats becca
2016-05-24 06:36:52 PM twebster Dice that have pictures on them and you tell a story out of what you roll
2016-05-24 06:37:00 PM teaves ummmm
2016-05-24 06:37:02 PM teaves interesting
2016-05-24 06:37:03 PM sophiat congrats!
2016-05-24 06:37:03 PM jkershmanrhodes that sounds fun
2016-05-24 06:37:04 PM michelle23 oh so cool do you make them or buy
2016-05-24 06:37:05 PM dianed72 We had employee of the month but the new company stopped that.
2016-05-24 06:37:05 PM beccalr Thank you
2016-05-24 06:37:06 PM salinass that is a great idea
2016-05-24 06:37:10 PM kathyhughes Congratz
2016-05-24 06:37:10 PM kmunson Oh awesome twebster
2016-05-24 06:37:14 PM mescuriola Great idea
2016-05-24 06:37:16 PM zuly02 we currently do employee of the month and as well as resident choice employee of the month
2016-05-24 06:37:23 PM akeller81 what was the other game someone mentioned other than Jingo
2016-05-24 06:37:29 PM isabel1 twebster how exactly do you play story dice? i think it's a good activity especially to the cognitive residents
2016-05-24 06:37:33 PM csesteaga Rummy Cube
2016-05-24 06:37:34 PM jflores zuly02 instead of goodies they get to pick from, we will have 6 games and for each game we have a special gift for them, depending whether or not there is a holiday, we pick certain gift bags for them ex.Valentine's Bear with Box of chocolate in a gift bag with heart on them or during the summer we might have shades, sunblock, hat, pretty refillable water bottle in a bright colored gift bag.
2016-05-24 06:37:34 PM sunshine001 We dont do anything like employee of the month. Im not sure why
2016-05-24 06:37:34 PM edithl that's interesting , but that is better for high functioning residents , correct?
2016-05-24 06:37:36 PM zuly02 runny cube ?
2016-05-24 06:37:38 PM kathyhughes We also had Yard Yahtzee that we played in the summer in teams
2016-05-24 06:37:41 PM kmunson Resident choice , yesssss
2016-05-24 06:37:46 PM sophiat thanks Kathy
2016-05-24 06:37:49 PM akeller81 k thanks
2016-05-24 06:37:57 PM loybrooklyn yard yahtzee? that sounds awesome
2016-05-24 06:37:58 PM candice1 Residents choice is great
2016-05-24 06:38:01 PM teaves we have employee of the month which seems like the same ppl keep getting it
2016-05-24 06:38:01 PM sunshine001 We do floor yahzee! With LARGE dice!
2016-05-24 06:38:01 PM kathyhughes we made the dice from boxes
2016-05-24 06:38:02 PM zuly02 thats nice jflores
2016-05-24 06:38:02 PM sashavowell whats yard yahtzee
2016-05-24 06:38:04 PM michelle23 our facility is privatley owned by two brother in laws they are awesome good hearted men
2016-05-24 06:38:07 PM robina1 oh how do they vote, everyone or just the resident counsel pick emplyee of the month
2016-05-24 06:38:08 PM jkershmanrhodes im sure it means a lot to staff if they get employee of the month from the residents.
2016-05-24 06:38:08 PM cdaughtry91 I saw a yard yahtzee and it inspired me to make a yard craps
2016-05-24 06:38:10 PM lakia1985 yard yatzee sounds fun
2016-05-24 06:38:10 PM twebster They arecalled Story Cubes...I bought them at Walmart.
2016-05-24 06:38:13 PM kmunson I missed it sophiat, whats up
2016-05-24 06:38:25 PM michelle23 staff and residents vote
2016-05-24 06:38:26 PM jflores Thank You zuly02
2016-05-24 06:38:28 PM cdaughtry91 I have to find out the rules bc I've never played but we have a majority of men
2016-05-24 06:38:33 PM wildmc00 Kathy that is awesome idea about yahtzee im going to do that..
2016-05-24 06:38:35 PM sophiat hi how are you
2016-05-24 06:38:39 PM kmunson I really like the story cubes
2016-05-24 06:38:43 PM csesteaga Black Jack
2016-05-24 06:38:45 PM jflores me too
2016-05-24 06:38:50 PM teaves me too
2016-05-24 06:38:50 PM salinass table bowling and tabel golf is fun too
2016-05-24 06:38:55 PM candice1 me too
2016-05-24 06:38:55 PM michelle23 we have a huge grassy area i wanna do outside activities
2016-05-24 06:38:57 PM cdaughtry91 Table soccer
2016-05-24 06:39:00 PM kmunson good how are you
2016-05-24 06:39:00 PM michelle23 safe ones of course
2016-05-24 06:39:01 PM sunshine001 We do dice bowling
2016-05-24 06:39:03 PM zuly02 Table ping pong
2016-05-24 06:39:06 PM dianed72 Skip-bo is popular with our residents.
2016-05-24 06:39:07 PM cdaughtry91 We used felt and table sized goals
2016-05-24 06:39:08 PM jflores That sounds like fun salinass
2016-05-24 06:39:09 PM mescuriola Bowling
2016-05-24 06:39:12 PM isabel1 we will do yahtzee this weekend
2016-05-24 06:39:14 PM kmunson did you get a promotion
2016-05-24 06:39:15 PM sunshine001 Table ping pong would be fun!
2016-05-24 06:39:16 PM salinass it is jflores
2016-05-24 06:39:18 PM cdaughtry91 marked different point on the felt
2016-05-24 06:39:19 PM twebster also bowling dice
2016-05-24 06:39:20 PM robina1 yes, we love skp bo
2016-05-24 06:39:22 PM beccalr I have a group of residents that love trivia
2016-05-24 06:39:23 PM jkershmanrhodes bunko is the chosen dice game recently
2016-05-24 06:39:26 PM teaves yeah we have a bowling set but most of the time we play it on the table instead of the floor
2016-05-24 06:39:32 PM wildmc00 I had to recently get Jumbo cards for the game WAR...
2016-05-24 06:39:33 PM sunshine001 I never understood bunco
2016-05-24 06:39:44 PM jflores We are going to start a bowling league with the Wii game
2016-05-24 06:39:44 PM jkershmanrhodes i let them tell me the rules
2016-05-24 06:39:45 PM candice1 I forgot how to play bunko
2016-05-24 06:39:47 PM robina1 does anyone know howto tia chi for residents
2016-05-24 06:39:49 PM michelle23 im gonna do volleyball with an actual net but with a beach ball and they will be in chairs
2016-05-24 06:39:54 PM teaves oooohhhh man i have 4-6 ladies who play skipbo every other day
2016-05-24 06:39:54 PM csesteaga Karaoke
2016-05-24 06:40:00 PM cdaughtry91 We have had thai chi
2016-05-24 06:40:03 PM sunshine001 Tia chi sounds interestign for customers
2016-05-24 06:40:06 PM cdaughtry91 it is very good for balance
2016-05-24 06:40:07 PM janet35 i want to learn chair chi
2016-05-24 06:40:13 PM sashavowell i want to do karaoke
2016-05-24 06:40:16 PM sashavowell soooo bad
2016-05-24 06:40:16 PM kathyhughes There are lots of Ti Chi videos for residents on YouTube
2016-05-24 06:40:16 PM dianed72 Outburst is great for large groups. I also use it for our family feud game.
2016-05-24 06:40:17 PM cbowen tia chi is on the net
2016-05-24 06:40:18 PM pmar we do seated tai chi
2016-05-24 06:40:18 PM kmunson We did jflores, best idea, my residents LOVE it
2016-05-24 06:40:19 PM holly5 i do chair chi for our exercise
2016-05-24 06:40:19 PM cdaughtry91 find a local thai chi instructor to volunteer
2016-05-24 06:40:21 PM teaves we have some chair tia chi exercise dvds
2016-05-24 06:40:24 PM twebster We did karaoke today!!! Had so much fun!!
2016-05-24 06:40:27 PM jkershmanrhodes we just started a yoga group. buy so far only two residents come to it
2016-05-24 06:40:33 PM akeller81 use one of the punch ball balloons michelle23
2016-05-24 06:40:35 PM wildmc00 We have a full Karoke 40's and 50's collection the patients love it.
2016-05-24 06:40:36 PM zuly02 we currently have Jazzercise
2016-05-24 06:40:37 PM michelle23 we do yoga on wednesdays
2016-05-24 06:40:38 PM cdaughtry91 we have 9 yogis
2016-05-24 06:40:42 PM twebster I cant believe how well some of our residents sing!!
2016-05-24 06:40:45 PM sashavowell i wonder if i can do karaoke on my computer
2016-05-24 06:40:47 PM robina1 youtube, i always forget about that site
2016-05-24 06:40:51 PM janet35 holly where did you learn the moves?
2016-05-24 06:40:53 PM jflores I look forward to it kmunson:)
2016-05-24 06:41:09 PM wildmc00 everyone loves music and singing..
2016-05-24 06:41:11 PM loybrooklyn we do chair yoga
2016-05-24 06:41:12 PM edithl I love Karaoke , so do the residents, I love it so much we have karaoke in my house as a family night thing we do
2016-05-24 06:41:14 PM salinass youtube is great for sensory videos and music
2016-05-24 06:41:17 PM holly5 janet35 I took a course.
2016-05-24 06:41:17 PM sunshine001 We have a cna who comes in and does karaoke! The customers really LOVE it
2016-05-24 06:41:18 PM dianed72 You can do Karoke on the computer??
2016-05-24 06:41:19 PM kmunson twebster I found out that same thing
2016-05-24 06:41:21 PM kathyhughes Its a go to site for anything that you need?
2016-05-24 06:41:22 PM michelle23 i have a resident that is obsessed with johnny cash he will always introduce hiself as johnny cash when he sings
2016-05-24 06:41:23 PM sashavowell chair yoga
2016-05-24 06:41:26 PM twebster us too edithl
2016-05-24 06:41:27 PM jflores left the chat room
2016-05-24 06:41:28 PM ashxeve You can look in your community or nearest big city for a yoga lesson class so you can teach your residents
2016-05-24 06:41:41 PM angiepenn7 I have difficulty getting them to attend the activities that htey have asked for. Spelling Bees, Exercise marathons, Wii games, Karoake, etc. They'll ask for it, I will supply it & put it on the calendar, & then they decline to participate. :(
2016-05-24 06:41:45 PM jflores enter the chat room
2016-05-24 06:41:49 PM janet35 online or local?
2016-05-24 06:41:50 PM csesteaga yes dianed
2016-05-24 06:41:52 PM mescuriola we have a happy our for our residents every friday, they love it
2016-05-24 06:41:55 PM salinass welcome back jflores
2016-05-24 06:41:59 PM twebster I bought some yoga videos and we love to do them!!!
2016-05-24 06:41:59 PM jflores It kicked me off Kathy
2016-05-24 06:42:01 PM beccalr We try to utilize the skills of our co-workers as much as possible
2016-05-24 06:42:06 PM dianed72 fabulous
2016-05-24 06:42:09 PM edithl hi twebster, yes its really fun and we bond
2016-05-24 06:42:21 PM jflores kathyhughes It kicked me off but I am back on
2016-05-24 06:42:21 PM loybrooklyn if you get to know your residents and their families you will find their talents and hobbies and ask them to volunteer a few times. They will love it and feel closer to their loved ones
2016-05-24 06:42:24 PM jkershmanrhodes thats our biggest problem is getting good size groups going. its better then it was. but still not where id like it to be
2016-05-24 06:42:27 PM edknowles i have a karaoke that you plug into the tv with songs you download on a memory card
2016-05-24 06:42:29 PM zuly02 I've seen some CD's online for karaoke all you do put it on your DVD and you can see the words
2016-05-24 06:42:30 PM twebster :-*
2016-05-24 06:42:33 PM sunshine001 I had a group of ladies ask for a specific outing and all of them declined to go...
2016-05-24 06:42:38 PM kathyhughes Well Angie I would make sure that you document that on their progress notes and in their care plans
2016-05-24 06:42:41 PM twebster oh no why
2016-05-24 06:42:43 PM kmunson I love the bonding with my people everyday
2016-05-24 06:42:48 PM wildmc00 I don't have CNA's for activities but for dining room and HELP.. This is a good thing..
2016-05-24 06:42:50 PM angiepenn7 Oh, I do!
2016-05-24 06:43:02 PM sunshine001 My ladies are well documented on though :)
2016-05-24 06:43:16 PM jflores We love to watch Whoga in the morning.
2016-05-24 06:43:17 PM kathyhughes great
2016-05-24 06:43:19 PM kmunson Definitely Kathy, documentation very important
2016-05-24 06:43:21 PM michelle23 we always document who comes and doesnt come to activity that day
2016-05-24 06:43:27 PM angiepenn7 Each time & example, different approaches, reminders & different times offered- in case it was the scheduling that was the issue
2016-05-24 06:43:30 PM candice1 We do too
2016-05-24 06:43:31 PM dianed72 We have a resident who loves to sing and he has his own karoke machine. He asked if he could sing to the others once a month. It's great... resident volunteers
2016-05-24 06:43:42 PM jkershmanrhodes we had that same problem. everyone wanted outings. and i can only take around 7-8 on the bus. but the most weve had is 3.
2016-05-24 06:43:44 PM cbowen good job
2016-05-24 06:43:46 PM beccalr Do you guys document on the computer or paper? The facility i visited is still on paper
2016-05-24 06:43:50 PM sunshine001 We have a saying in my department. "IF ITS NOT DOCUMENTED, IT DIDNT HAPPEN"
2016-05-24 06:43:52 PM cdaughtry91 We have a man who plays guitar 4 dys a week before lunch in the dinning room
2016-05-24 06:43:53 PM salinass anyone ever use headphones for memory care
2016-05-24 06:43:54 PM twebster Yes resident volunteers are wonderful!
2016-05-24 06:44:01 PM michelle23 ours in on paper
2016-05-24 06:44:01 PM cdaughtry91 he is also teaching another man
2016-05-24 06:44:01 PM sashavowell paper'
2016-05-24 06:44:05 PM holly5 it was in NH. Pat the founder has courses. Google chair chi and see. Janet I don't have the info now, but tif you like to email me I'll ge the infor for you
2016-05-24 06:44:09 PM wildmc00 This was fun ope discussion if anyone has issues with passing MDS 3.0 i have input..?
2016-05-24 06:44:11 PM sunshine001 We document on a computer
2016-05-24 06:44:15 PM jkershmanrhodes we are still on paper. were supposed to be moving to computer soon they keep saying
2016-05-24 06:44:16 PM loybrooklyn Just took a group of 12 out to lunch
2016-05-24 06:44:20 PM janet35 both paper and computer
2016-05-24 06:44:25 PM candice1 we have a person from our community come in to our facility and do kareoke twicw a month
2016-05-24 06:44:26 PM twebster we do all ours on computer also
2016-05-24 06:44:31 PM kmunson I love my resident volunteers, don't know what I'd do without them
2016-05-24 06:44:33 PM dianed72 We just switched over to computer documentation and I love it
2016-05-24 06:44:33 PM amorales my facility does lunch every other tuesday
2016-05-24 06:44:46 PM teaves we have over 300+ independent residents but majority of them do not want to do any volunteering
2016-05-24 06:44:46 PM sashavowell we dont have a van
2016-05-24 06:44:51 PM angiepenn7 WE went to Cripple Creek to gamble today. Tomorrow- IHOP for breakfast.
2016-05-24 06:44:54 PM mlmusic for headphones check out a website called music and memory (I think)
2016-05-24 06:44:54 PM loybrooklyn and thursday it'll be an outing for breakfast! we have to make a list to rotate residents for different outings
2016-05-24 06:44:58 PM salinass we have lunvh bunches for our resdients who cant go out
2016-05-24 06:45:03 PM kmunson We don't have a van either
2016-05-24 06:45:03 PM beccalr Do you all have a certain program or do you create your own tools?
2016-05-24 06:45:04 PM mescuriola computer documemtation is really good
2016-05-24 06:45:07 PM angiepenn7 WE do too
2016-05-24 06:45:09 PM sunshine001 We have a bus but we share it with our sister center and our assisted living facility
2016-05-24 06:45:10 PM michelle23 once a month on fridays they pick a restaurant of choice. in june were going on a picnic though (:
2016-05-24 06:45:16 PM cdaughtry91 We aren't a;oud to leave our building. We arent even aloud to go outside!
2016-05-24 06:45:18 PM kathyhughes I've gambled at Cripple Creek!
2016-05-24 06:45:19 PM teaves no computers yet for us
2016-05-24 06:45:20 PM zuly02 ww go out shopping on mondays and wednesdays out to eat
2016-05-24 06:45:23 PM wildmc00 My company has all meals open for residents in a fine dining experience..
2016-05-24 06:45:24 PM twebster we go out to eat twice a month