Celebrate the Seniors You Love this Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, show the senior loved one(s) in your life that you care about and cherish them. It’s not often we get the chance to stop and thank our loved ones for their presence in our lives. Expressing your gratitude and thanks to senior friends and family can help nurture connections and evoke a smile. 

54 Ways to Celebrate Your Senior Loved Ones this Valentine’s Day

One of the best ways to recognize the senior in your life is to think about your shared values and experiences. What actions or activities resonate with your elderly loved one? The answers to these questions can help you decide how to show your appreciation this Valentine’s Day. 

Need some inspiration? Check out this list of 54 ways to celebrate senior loved ones in your life this Valentine’s Day: 

1. Organize a family gathering
2. Prepare a special breakfast
3. Visit the spa together
4. Write a poem
5. Compile a photo slideshow
6. Take a class or workshop together
7. Compose a personalized playlist
8. Host a virtual gathering of loved ones
9. Attend a cooking class
10. Organize a photo shoot
11. Go on a hike
12. Create a family recipe book
13. Craft a custom jewelry piece
14. Visit a historical site together
15. Create a personalized mug
16. Play games together
17. Sign up for a subscription box
18. Attend a local Valentine’s Day event
19. Spend a technology-free day together
20. Go to a concert
21. Create a personalized calendar
22. Relax together with yoga
23. Watch the sunrise
24. Challenge your family with trivia night
25. Look at the stars together
26. Play bingo together
27. Write a letter
28. Create a scrapbook
29. Cook their favorite dinner 
30. Gather for a family movie night
31. Jam out to their favorite music 
32. Go on a scenic drive 
33. Host a surprise party
34. Plan a weekend getaway
35. Plant an indoor garden together
36. Host a potluck dinner with friends and family
37. Plan a karaoke night
38. Put on a family talent show 
39. Volunteer together
40. Host a themed party
41. Read a book together
42. Plan a family scavenger hunt
43. Visit the driving range together
44. Watch old family movies
45. Perform genealogical research and reminisce
46. Visit a vintage car show
47. Create your loved one’s favorite crafts together
48. Complete a large task around the house for them 
49. Teach them a new skill
50. Organize a community event celebrating them
51. Spend the day doing whatever they want to do 
52. Bake a tasty treat together
53. Film a funny skit together
54. Write a story together 

No matter how you celebrate Valentine’s Day, remember the aging loved ones close to you who’ve contributed to your life. Big or small, a gesture of thanks honors that bond. 

A Heartfelt Moment for Visiting Angels Toms River Seniors

Words cannot express the connections Visiting Angels Toms River caregivers have with the seniors they care for. Our staff would like to take this opportunity to thank the Toms River seniors and their families for welcoming Visiting Angels into their lives and fostering a friendship unlike any other. With each new bond our staff forges, we strive to improve the quality of life for everyone involved. If you’d like to learn more about Visiting Angels Toms River, contact us for a free consultation.