Brighten Their Day with a Floral Design Experience for Seniors
Retirement activity directors like you are looking for new, cost-effective experiences to engage senior residents. If that’s you too, discover how adding Horizon Bouquets’ fresh flower pop-up experience to your activities calendar can transform your center into a vibrant hub of color, creativity, connection, and fun!
Fun, Easy-to-Implement, Enriching Retirement Community Events for Senior Residents
Effortless engagement
Offer a unique, turnkey activity that stimulates creativity and fosters social connections among residents.
Resident well-being
Boost cognitive function, reduce depression, and promote their well-being through science-backed activities for seniors.
Community distinction
Differentiate your facility with programming that demonstrates your commitment to resident dignity and quality of life.
You Don't Have to Settle for the Same Old Activities
As a dedicated retirement home director or activity coordinator, we know you’re constantly seeking effective ways to enrich the lives of your residents. But let’s face it, it’s not without its challenges!
- Limited budgets can stretch your creativity thin
- Diverse resident abilities make it hard to plan inclusive activities
- Difficulty finding activities that truly spark joy and foster connections
- The pressure to continually innovate while managing daily operations
You’ve tried it all-bingo nights, movie screenings, student performances, craft sessions, and every other social activity for older adults you could find on Google. While these all have their place, you can’t shake the feeling that there might be something more brain-stimulating. After all, you’ve seen first-hand how creative activities can boost your residents’ mental and emotional well-being.
But we also know finding fresh ideas that cater to various interests and abilities can feel like an uphill battle. What can you do when recycling the same old activities is simply not sparking the joy you know is possible?
At Horizon Bouquets, we recognize your passion for creating a vibrant, fulfilling environment for your residents. We know you want to offer experiences that honor their dignity, stimulate their minds, and bring genuine smiles to their faces.
That’s why we created our flower experiences, designed exclusively for seniors!
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A Joy-Filled Activity for Your Residents (and Yourself!)
Our innovative fresh flower pop-up experience are more than just another activity to add to your calendar. They’re a great way to foster creativity, build connections, and bring joy to your community-all while easing the burden on your staff and
resources.
Yes, that’s right. Less burden on you!
- First, our team works with you to coordinate the dates and details.
- Then, we take care of all the rest with the support of our dedicated Community Partners and Master Florist.
- All you have to do is pay a minimal fee per resident and open up your space for a delightful, high-quality experience!
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”
Floral Experiences – A Science-Backed Approach to Senior Engagement
What began as a mission to bring more joy into retirement communities has evolved into a research-backed approach to senior engagement. Today, we’re pioneering a movement that’s changing how retirement communities enhance senior wellness programs.
Through our innovative pop-up workshops, our unique program combines cognitive stimulation, creative expression, and social connection-elements scientifically proven to boost senior well-being.
- 81% of seniors report reduced depression levels when they receive flowers.
- 72% of seniors score higher on memory tests when flowers are present.
Together, we’re not just providing new activities-we’re cultivating an atmosphere that promotes senior wellness, sparks joy, and honors the dignity of seniors during the golden horizons of their lives.
Join forward-thinking retirement communities ready to reimagine senior engagement through the power of nature-based experiences.
How the Horizon Bouquets' Floral Experience Works
Our events are made possible through our Community Partners-local businesses and florists who share our passion for serving seniors.
- Each Community Partner helps to offset the event costs and support your retirement community in creating meaningful experiences.
- Each retirement community is matched with a group of partners committed to enriching residents' lives through engaging activities and serving them with dignity.
Floral experience program structure
Blooming Connections
See what other Retirement Community Directors are saying about the benefits of hosting a Horizon Bouquets’ fresh flower pop-up experience!
Premium experience, limited staff burden
The Benefits of Floral Design Workshops for Seniors
Plan engaging activities without the stress
Our low-cost turnkey workshops arrive complete with premium materials, setup, and step-by-step guidance. Now your staff can focus on what they do best-supporting residents while watching them bloom with creativity!
Create moments that spark connection
Create an atmosphere where friendships blossom naturally. As residents select flowers and create arrangements together, conversation flows! These shared creative moments spark new friendships, strengthen existing
bonds, and boost morale.
Improve senior wellbeing through nature
Enhance your senior wellness programs by bringing the proven benefits of nature indoors. Our floral workshops help to stimulate the mind and lift spirits through color selection, pattern recognition, and creative decision-making. In fact, working with flowers provides a natural way to boost memory, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being in a gentle, enjoyable setting.
Offer programming that honors dignity
Give your residents a sophisticated creative outlet that celebrates their capabilities. Unlike basic crafts, floral design workshops treat seniors as the accomplished adults they are. Residents feel valued as they create beautiful arrangements that showcase their personal style.
Access a trusted support network
Give your residents peace of mind with connections to vetted local professionals who understand their needs. When life’s transitions arise—from estate planning to healthcare decisions—you can confidently refer residents to compassionate partners who’ve already demonstrated their commitment to serving seniors with dignity.
Elevate your retirement community's reputation
Stand out as an innovative senior living community that prioritizes resident engagement. Our unique workshops create picture-perfect, Instagram-worthy moments that delight current residents while attracting prospective families looking for communities that go above and beyond basic activities.
Access cost-effective senior programming
Our workshops offer high-value experiences at a fraction of the cost of traditional activities. Gain hours back of your time planning, purchasing supplies, setting up, and taking down your activities so you can focus on providing care to your residents.
“Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands”
Be among the early adopters offering this unique program!
Sign Up to Host Floral Design Workshops in Your Retirement Community
Each retirement community is adopted by just one master florist and five carefully vetted service providers who share our commitment to enriching seniors’ lives. This limited partnership model ensures meaningful engagement while creating natural opportunities to connect and build trust.
Our model also means that availability is limited as we expand our network of trusted Community Partners who will support the retirement communities we serve.
What Happens After You Sign Up?
After you sign up, our team will contact you to discuss your interest and the Community Partners that will sponsor your events. Once your retirement community is adopted, you will receive comprehensive support to start planning your pop-up floral design events.
- We'll discuss the best dates for four quarterly events and coordinate set-up details between you and our partners, including our florist.
- We'll collect creative assets and information about your facility to feature on your community's dedicated landing page on our website.
- Your facility and Community Partners' services will be featured on our website, providing a valuable platform for seniors, their families, and others to learn about the services you offer.
- At each event, you can rest assured that all the details are being taken care of, freeing up your precious time to care for your residents.
Join the Horizon Bouquets Family & Start Sparking Joy Today!
Ready to spark joy in your retirement community? We’d love to hear from you!
Don’t let your residents miss out on the power of creative, engaging flower activities. With Horizon Bouquets, you can provide an experience that nurtures both mind and spirit, setting your community apart as a leader in innovative senior care!
Not sure yet? Test it out first by attending a local floral experience in your area and see what it’s all about before you make a decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in each floral workshop?
Each quarterly workshop includes all materials, flowers, vases, expert florist instruction, setup, and cleanup. Your residents keep their beautiful arrangements, and our team handles all logistics.
How much staff involvement is required?
Minimal staff involvement is needed. Our team manages all workshop details, from setup to cleanup. Your staff can focus on engaging with residents and enjoying the experience.
What is the cost per resident?
The cost of the workshop fee is based on the package selected, which is significantly lower than the traditional activities that can cost $75
How long does each workshop last?
Each workshop is designed to provide an engaging experience while accommodating senior attention spans and comfort levels. The complete experience includes setup, the workshop itself, and cleanup. All together, the experience lasts about 1-2 hours.
Can residents with different abilities participate?
Yes! Our workshops are adaptable to various physical and cognitive abilities, ensuring almost every resident can participate and feel accomplished.
How often are workshops held?
Workshops occur quarterly (four times per year), allowing your community to plan activities in advance and give residents something to look forward to.
What makes these workshops different from other activities?
Unlike traditional crafts or entertainment, our workshops combine creative expression, cognitive stimulation, and social interaction while being fully managed by our team. They also connect residents to trusted local service providers who help offset the cost and offer services that give dignity to seniors in the final horizons of their lives.
How do I get started?
Simply fill out our form to schedule a workshop. Our team will contact you to discuss dates and logistics and match you with dedicated Community Partners for your facility.
We serve seniors by creating joyful floral experiences that foster meaningful connections
between seniors and their families and trusted local partners.