Artist Life Station for Memory Care - Artist Life Station for dementia care.

Artist Life Station showing detail of one dry-erase coloring board

Art Life Station showing two dry-erase coloring boards and colored pencils

Artist Life Station showing accessory items - coloring book and watercolor paper - in a lockable drawer

Art Life Station showing desk top with included accessory items

ARTIST LIFE STATION

Name: Irresistible ARTIST LIFE STATION - Dementia Friendly Design
SKU: 6000
Price: 2205.00 USD
Availability: BackOrder

$2,205.00

Every Memory Care community should have an art program. The Artist Life Station for memory care offers the perfect space to create and to nurture the creative process. The optional accessory package of supplies (see images) accommodates both experienced and inexperienced artists. Each accessory included is selected for optimum function with the Artist Life Station.

There is an enormous amount of published evidence praising the benefit art therapy has for people with dementia including Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, the evidence brings to mind the title one of my favorite films about dementia care: I Remember Better When I Paint.

Description

Lead time for this item is 5-6 weeks.

When checking out select “CLICK to REQUEST A QUOTE”. We’ll get back to you with a shipping amount so you can complete your order. Or you can always call us at 847/223.3021 – or email a Purchase Order or a simple list of the products you want to create an amazing neighborhood.

Our Artist Life Station is from a wonderful line of unique products that are made-to-order. They have a lead time of 5-6 weeks from the time you place your order. This line of products requires special handling and shipping. No problem. Just add all of the items you want to your shopping cart. In your cart select “CLICK to REQUEST A QUOTE” Usually within 24 hours you will receive an email with a link back to the store to complete your order. Be sure to select a frame finish.

Or you can always call us at 847/223.3021 – or email a Purchase Order or a simple list of the wonderful products you want.

Life Stations, like this Artist Life Station, were created specifically for residents diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia generally. Each station was carefully developed with help from the nation’s leading memory care programs in an effort to provide therapy for wandering residents through productive engagement. Every Life Station is designed with a series and interactive accessories (see images).

Included Accessories with the Artist Life Station:

New! Dry Erase Coloring Boards with specially designed graphics for easy and advanced coloring levels (3 boards, dual sided imagery, 6 total images)
Set of dry erase markers (12 in set)
Four adult coloring books simple and advanced with removable images
Set of Colored Pencils with sharpener (48 in a set)
Set of Acrylic Paint (24 tubes in set)
Washable paint set (10 tubes) ideal for Advanced Dementia and Alzheimer’s residents
Canvas Paper Pad (24 sheets 11” x 14”)
Watercolor paint set (24 paints)
Watercolor Paper Pad (30 sheets 11” x 14ʼ)
Paint brush set made for acrylic and watercolor paints (4 brushes fine to wide tip)
Paint palette tray
Set of Crayons for dry erase and chalkboard surfaces (16 crayons)
Set of Dustless Chalk (24 chalks)
Set of chalk holders (5 holders)
Magnetic dry eraser attaches easily anywhere on table surface
Set of Magnetic Wooden Letters with hanging organizer (78 letters – upper and lower case) Dual sided

Features of the Artist Life Station:
» Magnetic chalkboard surface with adjustable height cleans easily with wet rag, paper towel or commercial cleaner
» Residents can draw directly on surface with chalk or washable crayon
» Locking drawers to store artwork supplies (ideal for memory care)
» ADA compliant with locking caster wheels
» Tackable back surface to hang drying artwork

Art is on of the most effective alternative, or non-pharmacological therapies for Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions that cause dementia. This Art Life Station can be the center of you communities art program. we know art and art therapy is exceptionally good medicine against dementia, outperforming most of the drugs that have been developed for that.

What are Life Stations?

These environments are designed to be interactive, to arouse thoughts of good times past, to stimulate creative processes, and to nurture social interaction. The result of all of that is improved quality of life.

Each station is fashioned around a hobby or household chore that almost everyone will recognize. All come with a package of accessories that correspond to the theme of the station and make activity even more realistic.

Life Stations not only create an atmosphere that is engaging and ideal for reminiscing, they also encourage meaningful activity that can provide a sense of normalcy. This Artist Life Station is from a line of products that are made-to-order. They have a lead time of approximately 6 weeks from the time you place your order.

See all seven of our Life Stations.

Details:

Dimensions: 47.75”W x 58.75”H x 30”D
Weight: 395 lbs
Lead Time: 5-6 weeks

Standard Features:
» Antimicrobial to prevent the spread of germs
» Solid wood construction
» Solid 1/2” acrylic top
» High-resolution printed graphic pegboard (laminated)
» Safe accessories for memory care
» Locking caster wheels