This article from Long-Term Care Management discusses the great need for facilities that have short-term rehab programs to offer a variety of age-related activities.  This would aid in the improvement of the residents overall health.

However, one of the areas that has remained the same in many facilities is the type of activities available to residents. Although some activities are individualized for specific residents, most group activities are geared toward the elderly population, such as Bingo, big band-type music and classic movies. Recently, many facilities, especially those that offer short-term rehab programs, have begun to experience an increase in clientele under the age of 65. As the clientele age ranges have changed, the types of activities being offered, in many cases, have not.

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