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Sing Along Party with Residents!
Left Image: Morning walk with residents (Me on the left, Caretaker-Celma in the middle, Resident Carol on the right) Right Image:...

Charlotte Hendrey
May 102 min read


Introducing... BINGO!
Saturday, April 12th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today I invited 6 volunteers -- 2 from Marin Catholic High School, 3 from San Rafael High...

Charlotte Hendrey
Apr 122 min read


WOOHOO! It's Spring at Greenwood!
Sunday, March 30th 2025 Today went even more amazing than yesterday did! I was a little bit worried that the volunteers might not show...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 303 min read


Celebrating Spring: Cookie Decorating Party!
Saturday, March 29th 2025 I have been planning for this day for months now, and I am astonished at how big of a success it was! I emailed...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 292 min read


Finding a Balance
Saturday, March 22nd 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Recently I have been learning a new song on the piano for an upcoming competition. I have...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 222 min read


Cookie Decorating for Senior Residents!
Saturday, March 22nd 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey This may not have been my first cookie decorating party, but it was my first one with the...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 222 min read


Piano Music Therapy for the Residents
Sunday, March 16th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today I brought my piano books to Greenwood Assisted Living and played Passacaglia by...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 161 min read


Piano Lesson for the Residents!
Saturday, March 1st 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Bello Gardens Assisted Living, I had the idea to do something that I haven't ever...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 13 min read


Making Masquerade Masks with Residents!
Saturday, March 1st 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Cogir of San Rafael Memory Care, we used feathers, gems, beads, (and lots of...

Charlotte Hendrey
Mar 12 min read


Art Introduction: Meeting New Residents!
Saturday, February 22nd 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today I got to volunteer at Cogir San Rafael Memory Care for the first time! I met the...

Charlotte Hendrey
Feb 222 min read


Valentines Day Party Pt. 2!
Sunday, February 16th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today, I brought the second half of the cookies that I baked to the residents at...

Charlotte Hendrey
Feb 162 min read


Valentines Day Cookie Decorating!
Saturday, February 16th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Bello Gardens I hosted a Valentines Day cookie decorating party! I invited...

Charlotte Hendrey
Feb 151 min read


Friday Night Cookie Party Prep
Friday Night, February 14th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Tonight I baked 37 cookies for for the senior residents to participate in a fun...

Charlotte Hendrey
Feb 141 min read


Leading a Painting Class for Seniors with Dementia
Sunday, January 5th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey This morning, I led a fun painting class for the residents at Greenwood Assisted Living. I...

Charlotte Hendrey
Jan 54 min read


Bringing Joy Through Art and Dance
Saturday, January 4th 2025 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Bello Gardens Assisted Living, the residents enjoyed a fun hour of coloring and...

Charlotte Hendrey
Jan 43 min read


Piano Time For Guests with Dementia
Sunday, December 29th 2024 (Faces are blurred to respect the facility's privacy policy) By: Charlotte Hendrey Today I played piano for...

Charlotte Hendrey
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Opening Hearts With Music at Greenwood Assisted Living
Saturday, December 28th 2024 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today, before I began playing the piano, I turned to my right to ask a kind guest of...

Charlotte Hendrey
Dec 29, 20242 min read


Guiding Residents in More Ways Than One
Saturday, December 28th 2024 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Bello Gardens Assisted Living, I led a fun coloring activity! I got three...

Charlotte Hendrey
Dec 28, 20243 min read


Christmas Cookie Party at WindChimes Memory Care
Saturday, December 21st 2024 By: Charlotte Hendrey Today at Windchimes Memory Care, I organized and hosted another cookie decorating...

Charlotte Hendrey
Dec 22, 20242 min read


Giving the Guests a Christmas to Remember
Sunday, December 22th 2024 By: Charlotte Hendrey "This is a Christmas I won't ever forget!", said Donna, a guest at Bello Gardens...

Charlotte Hendrey
Dec 22, 20243 min read
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