Life Enrichment
Creating days filled with engagement, purpose, and delight.
Our Life Enrichment Promise
We create thoughtful experiences that evoke positive emotions, memories, and connections, enhancing overall well-being and quality of life.
Movement
Daily adaptive, instructor-led classes help build strength, balance, and cardiovascular health.
Sensory Programs
Hand massages, reminiscence cards, aromatherapy, and task bins offer tactile stimulation.
Music
Guided listening sessions and playing instruments together help support cognitive health.
Pet Therapy
Visiting therapy animals offer emotional support, and help reduce stress and anxiety.
Monthly Group Outings
Trips to local museums, parks, and restaurants keep residents safely engaged with the greater community.
Town Hall Meetings
Residents and families have a voice in community policies and events in, discussion with community leaders.
Volunteering
Residents have opportunities to remain involved with charities and organizations, and continue to make a difference through our “ICAN” program.
Artis Postcards
Our “IWRITE” assisted letter-writing program helps residents stay connected with family and friends.
What’s going on this week:
Week of Events
Monday, March 30, 2026
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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026
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Featured Events
Wednesday, March 25
2:00 – 3:00 pm ET/1:00 – 2:00 pm CT
Artis Virtual Workshop for Families
In dementia care, play can be a powerful way to connect. In this family-focused webinar, dementia trainer and consultant Rebekah Wilson, MSW, shares how everyday interactions can become opportunities for engagement and joy.
Through real-life examples, you’ll discover how small shifts in your approach can strengthen your relationship with your loved one – and come away feeling more confident and equipped with practical tools to create calmer, more meaningful moments together.
Residents Love
Artist of the Month, Annual Art Show, Let’s Get Moving, Music, Movement and Memories
Families Love
Art Show. Bingo, Shabbat/Jewish Services, Holiday Parties, Live Music
Lifelong Learning Favorites
Evan Weiner, Local Historian, Lifelong Learning, Daily Chronicles
Preferred Arts & Crafts Programs
Artist of the Month, Greeting Card Workshop, Seasonal Crafts
Causes We Support
ASPCA, My Sisters Closet, Lifting Up Westchester
Popular Spiritual Programs
All Christian and Jewish Holidays, African Lunar New Year
Favorite Fitness Classes
Let’s Get Moving, Ballroom Dancing, Kickball
ARTIS REELS
Real people. Real moments. Real Artis.
Watch how our residents and team members bring our value of “Inspired Well-Being”
to life in every story.
Maverick shares the joy of seeing his grandmother thrive at Artis — from compassionate care to creative expression through art. “It’s just a joy,” he says, watching her engage and connect in a place where genuine people support and uplift each resident.
Life Enrichment at Artis is powered by people with the training, heart, and intuition to transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences. Meet Marlene, one of our Life Enrichment Directors, whose superpower is discovering what brings each resident to life.
“I always wanted to paint more … now I paint every day.”
– Sal L.
Artis Resident
See how we’re honoring
yesterday and celebrating
today.
Artis Fact
91% of Artis families say their family member is more engaged in their community than they would be at home.
SOURCE: Activated Insights Family Survey
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⚾️ Opening Day excitement!
Our residents enjoyed watching the New York Mets take on the Pittsburgh Pirates, celebrating an exciting 11–7 victory! 🎉 Our sports fans were more than ready for baseball season, cheering, chatting, and soaking in all the Opening Day energy. Here’s to a fun season ahead! ⚾️💙
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During National Cleaning Week, we take a moment to recognize someone who truly makes a difference in our community each and every day—the incredible Irene.
For the past 6 years, Irene has shown what it means to embody The Artis Way through her dedication, consistency, and heart. Her hard work does not go unnoticed; she creates not just clean and welcoming spaces, but a sense of comfort, dignity, and care for everyone who walks through our doors.
Irene, we are beyond grateful to have you as part of our community. Your commitment, your kindness, and the pride you take in everything you do make Artis of Briarcliff Manor a better place every single day. We appreciate you more than words can express!
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Today we introduced our Artis Power to Play program, Curiosity! 🔬✨ Residents explored the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) 🧠⚙️, sharing their favorite topics and interests. Hands-on activities included using microscopes and slides 🔍, building with Legos 🧱, creating a simple electric project 💡, playing with kinetic sand 🏖️, and even trying out a motorized catapult 🚀. We wrapped up the afternoon by enjoying delicious mocktails 🍹 and snacks 🍿 together—what a fun and engaging day of discovery
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Residents explored the work of Caspar David Friedrich, focusing on his iconic piece Monk by the Sea. Inspired by his style, they recreated the scene in their own unique way. The results are beautiful—each piece filled with creativity and finished with the artist’s own signature.
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Join us tomorrow for our Artis Virtual Workshop!
🗓️ Wednesday, March 25
🕑 2 – 3 PM ET
💻 Free Virtual Event
You’ll leave feeling more confident and equipped with practical tools to create calmer, more meaningful moments together. Click the event for the link to join.
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🧹 🪣 🧽 ✨ Who leaves no surface unscrubbed? Makes every suite look extra sweet? Our super-skillful housekeeping teams, that’s who!
During National Cleaning Week, let’s give a big hand to the dedicated associates who work so hard to keep our communities safe, comfortable, and welcoming to all. We appreciate you! ✨ ✨ ✨
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