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.
Featured Events
August Power of Play Signature Event
Practice Makes Purpose: Life Skills Workshop
As kids are heading back to class, we’re celebrating a different aspect of learning throughout August at Artis!
Join us as we dive in to the occupational, domestic, and creative skills we’ve honed over a lifetime – shared experiences that create opportunities to participate and feel a sense of purpose.
Check the Calendar for Event Details or click above to call and RSVP.
September Power of Play Signature Event
Rhythm in Motion: The Artis Marching Parade
We love a parade – and the more the merrier!
Join us for a music-and-movement-led experience where you can participate on your feet, in your chair, playing an instrument or simply swaying to the rhythm.
Check the Calendar for Event Details or click above to call and RSVP.
So much to look forward to – explore our upcoming programs and events, then click to RSVP!
Week of Events
Monday, August 17, 2026
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Friday, August 21, 2026
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Residents Love
Families Love
Lifelong Learning Favorites
Preferred Arts & Crafts Programs
Causes We Support
Humane Society, Alzheimer’s Association
Popular Spiritual Programs
Favorite Fitness Classes
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are life enrichment programs in memory care?
Life enrichment includes personalized programs designed to spark joy, encourage participation, and connect residents to lifelong interests.
How are programs personalized?
Teams learn each resident’s history, hobbies, and preferences to create meaningful engagement experiences.
How many programs happen each day?
Artis communities offer multiple enrichment opportunities daily to support cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.
Do programs help dementia symptoms?
Yes. Engagement can reduce anxiety, improve mood, and promote a sense of purpose.
How are residents encouraged to participate?
Participation is always invitation-based and adapted to comfort levels.
What types of programs are offered?
Creative arts, music, continual learning, exercise/movement, social gatherings, reminiscence programs, and everyday meaningful moments.
Can families join programs?
Of course! Families are welcome to participate in celebrations and shared experiences.
Why is enrichment central to The Artis Way?
Because meaningful engagement helps residents continue living fully, not simply receiving care.
We’ll have an even better time if you’re here. Join us for an event.
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Thanks for being a top engager and making it on to my weekly engagement list! 🎉
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📚As kids are heading back to class, we’re celebrating a different aspect of learning throughout August at Artis! On the dementia journey, learning evolves. The familiar routines of life can awaken long-held occupational and sensory memories. Join us as we dive in to the occupational, domestic, and creative skills we’ve honed over a lifetime – shared experiences that create opportunities to participate and feel a sense of purpose. 💙💙💙
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Today is Artis Concierge Day, and that means it’s time to celebrate those who bring welcoming warmth to our communities every single day. 🌟They’re the friendly face families and visitors see, and are the steady presence that makes everything run smoothly.To our dedicated concierges everywhere: thank you for going above and beyond for our families and residents. You are The Artis Way in action. 💙
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🎨✨ Mirror, Mirror, What Do You See? ✨🎨
Our residents got creative with a fun mirrored painting craft! By adding colorful paint and folding the paper together, they revealed beautiful symmetrical designs—each one completely unique! 🦋🌈🏎
Not only was this activity fun, but it was also a great sensory experience, allowing our residents to explore bright colors, textures, movement, and touch while expressing their creativity.
We loved seeing everyone’s imagination come to life and hearing what shapes and images they spotted in their masterpieces! 🎨✨
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✨ Celebrating Our Wonderful Concierges! ✨
They’re the first smiling faces you see when you walk through our doors and a big part of what makes Artis Senior Living of Davie feel so welcoming. 💕
Our days simply wouldn’t be the same without their beautiful smiles, warm greetings, and great conversations.
Thank you to our amazing concierge team for always making residents, families, and visitors feel right at home! 🥰👏
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