Activities at BrightStar® Senior Living Waunakee

No two people are exactly alike. That’s why BrightStar Senior Living Waunakee offers a wide range of activities in our vibrant and diverse community.

Designed to promote socialization, education and a little bit of fun, our Life Enrichment Coordinator continually develops new and exciting programs catered toward the needs and preferences of our residents. We carefully assess our residents and their abilities to make sure we offer something for everyone.

Weekly Activities

Our Memory Care and Assisted Living residents have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of engaging programs scheduled throughout the day, every single day of the week. We offer many senior living activities that residents can opt into or out of, and they change every week. Some of the most popular options include:

  • Daily exercise classes
  • Cooking and baking
  • Gardening and flower arranging 
  • Hands-on art and crafts
  • Educational activities such as guest lectures and group discussions
  • Community social events
  • Community book clubs
  • Community service projects
  • Trivia games

Memory Care

The Memory Care team at BrightStar Senior Living Waunakee is specially trained to meet the unique needs of those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Our comprehensive care is personalized for each resident and is built upon daily routines, which are vital for those living with cognitive impairment.

Our caregivers provide one-on-one attention that incorporates physical activity, activities to stimulate cognitive skills and memory, socialization and hobbies your loved one enjoys. This scientifically backed, person-centered approach includes:

  • Physical health (including nutrition and exercise)
  • Cognitive abilities (using proven techniques and activities)
  • Opportunities for creative expression and cultural arts
  • Socialization and community connections
  • Support for their spiritual health and belief systems


Schedule a Guided Visit

BrightStar Senior Living Waunakee is committed to providing an environment where your loved one can be themselves — whether they prefer an active lifestyle or would rather spend quiet moments with their peers. Contact us to schedule a visit or call 608.849.2322 to learn why families choose us to care for their loved ones.

Schedule a Guided Visit