Person-Centered Activities Information

integrate group activities with person-centered activities in memory care Communities

Benefits for Person-centered engagement or activities (https://www.alz.orG)

1. They preserve dignity and identity

2. They reduce anxiety and Frustration

3. they increase concentration and success

3. They support emotional well‑being and connection.

4. They promote purpose and daily structure

Duration: ACCorDing to studies, aim for 30–90 minutes person-centered hands-on engagement per day.

Gift of Enrichment offers Person-Centered Dementia Activity to be included 30–60 minute morning and afternoon into your activity or engagement program built around activity categories, recommended activities and materials, and stage-appropriate engagement strategies. This structure helps residents feel more confident and successful, while giving your team simple, consistent tools for meaningful daily engagement. Families will appreciate seeing their loved ones involved in activities that match their personal interests.

Time	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
10 am			LifeLoop Videos		LifeLoop Videos		LifeLoop Videos
11 am		PCA – Morning Spark	Hands-on activities aligned with LifeLoop	PCA – Morning Spark	Hands-on activities aligned with LifeLoop	PCA – Morning Spark	Hands-on activities aligned with LifeLoop
1:30 pm	PCA – Engagement Hour						PCA – Engagement Hour
4 pm			PCA – Engagement Hour		PCA – Engagement Hour

PCA – Morning Spark — Activity Categories: Puzzles, Matching & Pairing, Sorting, Numbers & Counting, Words & Letters.

PCA – Engagement Hour — Activity Categories: Creative Arts, Culture & Geography, Workshop, Kitchen Activities.

Hands-On Activities — Missing Letters, Photo Puzzles, Matching, Word Search, Scramble, and Coloring Pages.

Tutorial videos designed for caregivers show our approach to interact and engage your residents in Montessori-inspired dementia activities (each video 2:30 to 5 minutes).