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
November Power of Play Signature Event
The Artis Grateful Giving Studio
💙 We have so many people to be thankful for. Join us as we make gifts for a different group each week in November – from local schools and veterans to Artis associates and families – with thoughtful hands and grateful hearts. 🥰
Check the Calendar for Event Details or click above to call and RSVP.
Thursday, November 5
2:00 – 3:00 PM ET/1:00 – 2:00 pm CT
An Artis Virtual Workshop for Families
End of life is something most people don’t want to talk about. We often do not have the proper documents or discussions with our families when they are physically and cognitively able. Join us for an informative program led by End-of-Life Doula Chelsea Duckers about ways to help ensure a dying person’s wishes are honored, and everyone is prepared for the journey.
So much to look forward to – explore our upcoming programs and events, then click to RSVP!
Week of Events
Monday, November 2, 2026
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Residents Love
Zumba, Yoga, Group Exercise, Live Entertainment, Horticulture Therapy
Families Love
Barbeques, Live Entertainment
Lifelong Learning Favorites
Culinary Adventures, Trivia
Preferred Arts & Crafts Programs
Paint & Sip
Causes We Support
Animal Welfare Association (AWA)
Popular Spiritual Programs
Catholic Services
Favorite Fitness Classes
Hockey, Volleyball, Group Exercise
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.
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End-of-life is something most people don’t want to talk about. We often do not have the proper documents or discussions with our families when they are physically and cognitively able.
Join us for an informative program led by End-of-Life Doula Chelsea Duckers about ways to help ensure a dying person’s wishes are honored and everyone is prepared for the journey.
🗓️ Thursday, November 5
🕑 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET/1:00 – 2:00 pm CT
💻 Free Virtual Event
You’ll learn:
• How an End-of-Life Doula supports people holistically and how it differs from hospice services
• Ways cognitive status, culture, spirituality, and sexual orientation may impact the end-of-life journey
• The importance of legal documentation and advocacy
• Ways to create a healthier relationship with death
Register for this free virtual event: 👇
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🫶 A simple thank-you takes only a few seconds to say, and the warm feeling it leaves behind can linger long after. For a loved one living with dementia, that warmth often stays even when the details of the moment drift away.
As the evenings come sooner and the holidays draw near, gratitude offers a lovely way to stay connected. Sharing one thing you appreciate about each other or looking through an old photo and talking about someone you both treasure can brighten a visit in the gentlest way. At Artis, we’re weaving small acts of thanks throughout the month, so residents have a steady, familiar source of joy all season long.
Read more about how Artis is encouraging gratitude through play in November:
👉 artisseniorliving.com/blog/winter-well-being-how-play-acts-of-gratitude-help-people-on-the-dement…
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💙 The thing about gratitude is it needs somewhere to go. Creating something with our own hands for someone we appreciate is one of the simplest ways to express it – and for people on the dementia journey, it can help build emotional connection and a real sense of purpose, too. In November, we’re exploring Play as Gratitude at Artis – and we have a LOT of people to be thankful for.
Join us in making gifts for a different group each week, with thoughtful hands and grateful hearts. 🥰
🔖 Week 1: Colorful BOOKMARKS for LOCAL SCHOOLS
🌺 Week 2: Handcrafted POPPIES for VETERANS
🪨 Week 3: Decorated STONES for our ASSOCIATES
🪩 Week 4: Painted ORNAMENTS for our FAMILIES
#ArtisPowerOfPlay #PlayAsGratitude #InspiredWellBeing #TheArtisWay …
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🎃 There's something about the smell of candy corn or the crinkle of an old wrapper that pulls you straight back to a specific porch, a costume, a particular autumn night. At Artis we know that our memories live in multisensory experiences so we love watching a resident's face light up the when they experience a favorite candy or smell from the holidays. A caramel can unwrap a whole story about trick-or-treating with a sibling.
This year, we want to hear from you: what was your favorite Halloween candy growing up, and what fond memories does it bring up for you?Tell us in the comments. 🎃
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It's National First Responders Day and we are celebrating the firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and dispatchers who keep our community safe.
They answer the call when it matters most – day or night!
Some of our own residents once wore that uniform, and their courage
is still woven into the person they are today.
Tag a first responder in your life who deserves a shout out!👇
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If there’s one thing Artis Senior Living of Evesham does best, it’s honoring yesterday and celebrating today! ❤️
Alice was known for her baking skills, so we had to recreate one of her favorite desserts: sour cream chocolate chip cake! This time, we turned her beloved recipe into cupcakes. 🧁
From the sweet aroma filling the room to that delicious, cakey goodness, every bite brought back memories and created new ones. What a sweet and meaningful program that everyone enjoyed! 💕
#TheArtisWay #HonoringYesterdayCelebratingToday #alltogether #InspiredWellBeing …
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