Activities

Care Plan for Activities

Category / Primary Body System:

Activity and Recreation

Problem:

Resident is at risk for activity deficit related to decreased participation.

Goal:

Resident will participate in activities of choice for the next 90 days.

Plan/Approach:

1. Monthly Activity Calendar:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Provide a monthly activity calendar to the resident.
   • Rationale: Keeps the resident informed about available activities and encourages participation.

2. Group Activities:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Invite and escort the resident to group activities of interest.
   • Rationale: Promotes social interaction and engagement, reducing feelings of isolation.

3. Interest Determination:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Determine the resident's previous interests and hobbies.
   • Rationale: Helps tailor activities to the resident's preferences, increasing the likelihood of participation.

4. Activity Promotion:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Promote activities that align with the resident's interests.
   • Rationale: Encourages engagement by focusing on activities that the resident enjoys.

5. Independent Leisure Materials:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Encourage the use of independent leisure materials such as books, magazines, or TV.
   • Rationale: Provides the resident with options for self-directed activity, promoting mental stimulation.

6. 1:1 Support:

   • Step-by-Step Approach: Provide one-on-one support for socialization and stimulation.
   • Rationale: Offers personalized attention, fostering a sense of companionship and engagement.

Actions:

1. Monthly Activity Calendar:

   • Staff will provide a monthly activity calendar to the resident.

2. Group Activities:

   • Staff will invite and escort the resident to group activities of interest.

3. Interest Determination:

   • Staff will determine the resident's previous interests and hobbies.

4. Activity Promotion:

   • Staff will promote activities that align with the resident's interests.

5. Independent Leisure Materials:

   • Staff will encourage the use of independent leisure materials such as reading, watching TV, or other hobbies.

6. 1:1 Support:

   • Staff will provide one-on-one support for socialization and stimulation.