{"id":8999,"date":"2025-08-29T16:09:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T21:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/?p=8999"},"modified":"2026-01-05T06:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T11:20:07","slug":"engaging-dementia-activities-in-connections-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/blog\/2025\/08\/29\/engaging-dementia-activities-in-connections-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Albertville Dementia Care Residents Mix and Craft to Stay Engaged at Bridgewood Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8999\" class=\"elementor elementor-8999\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2368528 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2368528\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0f5964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0f5964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/\">Bridgewood Gardens<\/a>, residents find different ways to connect and create through the community\u2019s memory care program, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/memory-care\/\">Connections<\/a>.<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_9005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9005\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-80 wp-image-9005 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-oatmeal-balls-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Engaging Dementia Activities | Bridgewood Gardens\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-oatmeal-balls-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-oatmeal-balls-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-oatmeal-balls-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-oatmeal-balls.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Residents at Bridgewood Gardens in Albertville enjoy hands-on dementia care activities, staying engaged and connected through Connections.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>This science-based program focuses on building relationships through activities that engage participants at their own pace and learning style. Residents put their hands and minds to work with activities designed specifically for them.<\/p><p>Recently, residents rolled up their sleeves to make oatmeal and chocolate chip balls during a \u201csnack-tivity\u201d session. The process of mixing ingredients and shaping the treats offered a chance to be part of something hands-on and tasty. Later in the week, the group switched gears to crafting sunflowers, giving residents an opportunity to focus on simple but satisfying handiwork.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-80 aligncenter wp-image-9004 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-activities-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Engaging Dementia Activities | Bridgewood Gardens\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-activities-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-activities-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-activities-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/08\/bridgewood-gardens-engaging-dementia-activities.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p>Photos of their fun times were shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/whnt.com\/news\/northeast-alabama\/albertville-dementia-care-residents-participate-in-memory-care-program\/\">WHNT News<\/a>.<\/p><p>\u201cThe Connections program offers activities that match residents\u2019 abilities and interests,\u201d said Sharion Walls, Executive Director of Bridgewood Gardens. \u201cWhether it involves making a snack or putting together a craft, our goal is to create moments for participation and focus.\u201d<\/p><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Engagement That Inspires Connection<\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>At Bridgewood Gardens, our memory care program, Connections, helps residents with dementia stay engaged through activities adapted to their pace and interests. Support your loved one\u2019s well-being and join us; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/bridgewood-gardens\/contact\/\">schedule a tour today<\/a> to see our community in action.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Bridgewood Gardens, residents find different ways to connect and create through the community\u2019s memory care program, Connections. This science-based program focuses on building relationships through activities that engage participants at their own pace and learning style. Residents put their hands and minds to work with activities designed specifically for them. 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