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Spooky Story Swap & Treats

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TypeSocial

Level of careIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing

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Residents share their favorite (or scariest!) Halloween-themed stories, memories, or even spooky jokes. Staff provides themed snacks and beverages to enhance the storytelling atmosphere, fostering a sense of community and shared experience.

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Spooky Story Swap & Treats: Activity Guide for Senior Living Staff
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