We celebrated our dad's with a delightful Dessert with Dad Bar. There were many Delights to please any appetite.There was a wonderful selection! Happy Fathers Day!

We experienced heartwarming activities this week. These activities brought us joy and comfort and a wonderful feeling of life's Simple Pleasures. We enjoyed pet therapy with lots of furry cuddles and we spent some time looking through recipe books for the cooking club and we attended a spaghetti dinner and barber shop chorus concert what a wonderful week!

At Bickford, we embrace the Montessori approach to dementia programming by focusing on abilities rather than limitations. Meaningful roles, familiar routines, and purposeful activities help residents maintain independence, confidence, and a sense of belonging. Something as simple as a resident watering the flowers each morning becomes more than a task—it becomes a valued responsibility that provides structure, accomplishment, and purpose. By creating opportunities for residents to contribute in ways that are meaningful to them, we help foster dignity, engagement, and joy in everyday life. #higherpath #memorycare #bickfordofsiouxcity

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We all had a great time celebrating Jenna's graduation. We had a little party The Cooking Club provided refreshments and some wonderful memories and pictures were had. We are very proud of Miss Jenna she has a wonderful future ahead of her.

Hat's Off to Bickford: Creating Colorful Summer Hats The residents at Bickford Memory Care recently welcomed the summer season with a fun and creative hat-making activity. Using colorful flowers and other decorative materials, residents designed their own unique summer hat, each reflecting their individual creativity and style. The conversation and laughter as they admired each other's hats was priceless. This is a great reminder that age has no limits on creativity.

Now Hiring: Montessori Engagement Coordinator Bickford Senior Living- Memory Care Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors? Do you love creating meaningful experiences, building relationships, and bringing joy to others? Join our dynamic team as a Montessori Engagement Coordinator and help enrich the lives of our residents every day! What You'll Do: ✅ Create engaging, purpose-filled activities and events ✅ Develop monthly activity calendars and daily HappYnings ✅ Implement Montessori-inspired programs that promote independence, choice, and dignity ✅ Support residents through sensory, cognitive, and practical life activities ✅ Collaborate with caregivers, nurses, families, and community partners ✅ Plan special events, celebrations, outings, and social gatherings ✅ Train and inspire team members to embrace the Montessori Inspired Lifestyle ✅ Document participation and evaluate program success ✨ What We're Looking For: • Experience working with seniors, preferably in dementia care • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills • Passion for resident-centered care and meaningful engagement • Activity Director certification or related education preferred • Valid driver's license and insurable driving record required Benefits Include: ✔ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Full-Time) ✔ 401(k) with Employer Match ✔ Daily Pay Available ✔ Prescription Savings Plans ✔ Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Team Members ✔ Benefits Begin the 1st of the Month Following 30 Days of Employment Why Bickford? At Bickford Senior Living, we believe every day is an opportunity to enrich happiness. Since 1991, our family-centered culture has empowered caregivers to create meaningful moments and lasting relationships with residents and families. "There is no higher calling, no greater purpose than a caregiver." If you're ready to combine creativity, compassion, and purpose into a rewarding career, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and become part of the Bickford family! apploi.link/0e06a1c #NowHiring #SeniorLivingCareers #MontessoriInspiredLifestyle #ActivityDirector #DementiaCare #SeniorLiving #BickfordSeniorLiving #CaregiverCareers #JoinOurTeam

A Splash of Fun: Our Resident Painting Party This week, creativity was in full bloom at our resident painting party! Residents came together to unwind, socialize, and most importantly—paint whatever their hearts desired. The atmosphere was full of laughter, music, and the delightful smell of fresh paint. The variety of colors, styles, and ideas on display was truly inspiring. What made the event extra special was the freedom to create without rules. No pressure, no expectations—just pure fun. It was a joy to see neighbors encouraging each other, sharing tips, and admiring each other’s masterpieces. By the end of the afternoon, the room was filled with colorful canvases and even brighter smiles. Our painting party reminded us that sometimes, the best way to connect and unwind is to simply pick up a brush, let your imagination run wild, and have a good time. #bickfordofsiouxcity #montessori #memorycare #creativepainting

The Celebrations Committee did a fabulous job creating a diaper cake for our caregiver, Lourdes, today. We share in her excitement as she prepares for this wonderful blessing. #bickfordofsiouxcity #montessori #memorycare