Activities

Social and Recreational Activities.

One of our residents enjoying audio Bible readings

Hand painted pinecones by the Forest Ridge Residents

A Woodland Park History Treasure hunt around the building!

One of our residents watering the Mother's Day flowers we planted!

One of our residents turns 100!

And we had a party!

One of our volunteer award winners Frank Vigilanese

A lovely harp performance for our residents

The residents have fun watching Dennis Thornberry, aka Elvis, put on a show!

Musician Skip Moore plays music for our residents!

Our Cripple Creek Adventure to Heritage Square!

Some of our residents enjoying Heritage Square in Cripple Creek!

Having a lunch outdoors and soaking up some sun

Gathering donations for animals in the shelter

Some of our residents taking the donations to Teller County Regional Animal Shelter

And making some new friends along the way!

Puppy Visits

The resident's lend a helping hand with the new spa mural

The residents enjoying a beautiful sunny day at the Fossil Beds.

The Monument Creek Cankicker Band came and shared their musical talents.

Our staff participating in the Alzheimer's Walk.

Skip Moore shares his talents with the residents once again.

We have the wonderful honor of announcing that we have been voted one of America's Best Nursing Homes!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Forest Ridge.

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One of Santa's helpers helps to bring joy to the residents

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Puppy Visits

Upcoming Events

Engaging Activities

At Forest Ridge we want to ensure each resident and/or guest has a fulfilling journey during their stay. Our trained experts have put an emphasis on creating a diverse range of multi-sensory activities to enjoy. Our dynamic array of programs provide opportunities for active and passive participation in a group, one-on-one, individual, and/or family setting. By promoting and engaging in the residents’ personal talents, interests, abilities, and needs our goal is to:

  • Get active and moving
  • Stimulate the senses
  • Expand knowledge
  • Reduce stress
  • Provide comfort
  • Give support
  • Build relationships
  • Have fun & stay sharp!

Call or email us today to learn more, or follow us here for a look at what Forest Ridge is up to next!

We love displaying and promoting our local artist. Their work is on display in our facility where the residents and staff are able to enjoy it. We also welcome the community to come in and view the artist work and or make a purchase while you are there.  All of their work is for sale.  All proceeds go to the artist, so please come stop by and support your local artist!

 

Musical Events

Skip Moore preforms classical songs for the residents

Guitar Players Warren and Monica play classic country for our residents

 

Re-occurring Events:

Church Service every Sunday with Praise songs at 10:30 am

Bingo Afternoon every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 3:00 pm

Bible Readings every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 am 

Exercise with Billie every Friday at 10:00 am

We have so many amazing activities every week here at Forest Ridge. Please feel free to stop by the front desk for an activities schedule to get involved!

Resident Organizations:

We have a monthly Resident Council meeting where residents are able to meet on a regular basis to discuss concerns, develop and present suggestions on improving services or resolving differences in the facility. 

We also have a monthly Food Committee meeting where residents are able to meet on a regular basis to discuss and contribute to the dietary options available at the facility and voice options they would like to see.