60 Words: 10 Great Gifts for a Grandmother in an Assisted Living Facility
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What do you get for the grandmother in an assisted living facility? Your choices will be more limited than in other situations, for in all likelihood, your grandmother will have a limited amount of space in which to fill. Besides needing something on the smaller side, your grandmother simply might not need certain items in an assisted living facility. There are many great gifts that you can get, however. The following are some presents you might want to consider.
Picture in a nice frame
Your grandmother might really enjoy a picture in a nice frame. This is especially good if you have little children and can get a picture of them. Many grandmothers love to look at pictures of their loved ones. This can be a very inexpensive gift or you can spend more money for a nicer frame. If you want to make it more extravagant you can get a frame with multiple pictures, but just be careful about taking up too much space. Another nice alternative is to get her a digital picture frame. You can set it to rotate between different pictures. They even have picture frames, which you can send pictures to through your computer so she can wake up to see a different picture every day. Another nice idea is to make a collage for her. You can put in pictures, dried flowers, little mementos or anything else that would be sweet for her to look at. Alternatively, you could also get her a picture album that is filled with pictures. You could get her a big one for her room or a small one that she can carry around to show to all of her friends. You can fill it with pictures or just put a few in and leave space for pictures that you are planning to send to her.
Piece of jewelry
Your grandmother might enjoy a nice piece of jewelry. This is good in that it is small and might make her feel good. You will have many choices in this. You can spend very little and still get a very pretty piece of costume jewelry. You can also spend a lot for a nicer piece. If you do that, you just want to make sure that she is comfortable having more expensive pieces with her there. Also, there are many wonderful customized pieces you can get for her. They sell all sorts of items that are personalized such as pendants that are engraved. They sell pieces that are made for grandmothers such as a charm that says “#1 Grandma.” She might enjoy something like that.
Consider the above gifts when shopping for your grandmother who is in an assisted living facility.
Updated On: 04/01/2010 Published On: 04/01/2010
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