Online Activities: Irby Ranch Update


Monday, May 16, 2022
Don’t miss the latest Irby Ranch Update video! Residents have been busy engaging in numerous activities such as fitness classes, visiting the Pleasanton Farmers’ Market, celebrating Mother’s Day, and more.


Monday, April 25, 2022
Don’t miss the latest Irby Ranch Update video! Residents have been enjoying participating in a variety of activities and engaging with one another throughout the month. Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee shares some of the activities residents enjoyed in April, including walking trips to the Farmers’ Market, movement breaks on the sports court, arts and crafts activities, and more.


Monday, March 28, 2022
Irby Ranch residents welcomed spring with community-building activities such as movement breaks on the sports court, game socials, arts and crafts activities, and celebrating International Women’s Day.


Monday, February 28, 2022
Irby Ranch residents participated in several outdoor activities this month, taking advantage of sun-filled days. From movement activities, to bocce games, art and gratitude activities, and pet therapy – residents enjoyed being active and connecting with others!


Monday, January 24, 2022
December and January were filled with many activities for residents at Irby Ranch! Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, as she highlights residents enjoying several holiday activities, practicing kickboxing, and processing lavender for Lavender Sachets!


Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, is back with an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been getting in the holiday spirit, creating door decorations, cards for friends and family, and taking walks around the neighborhood. Share with us your favorite holiday traditions!


Monday, November 22, 2021
Residents at Irby Ranch have been busy creating holiday-themed cards, heritage journaling, taking kickboxing classes, and visiting the Sunflower Hill Garden. Don’t miss the most recent Irby Ranch update video!


Monday, November 8, 2021
Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, is back with an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! We were excited to host a voter registration activity recently and have several residents register to vote for the first time! With the holidays approaching, residents also enjoyed writing gratitude letters and creating holiday cards.


Friday, October 29, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been getting outside to enjoy the fall weather and participating in numerous activities, including learning new American Sign Language phrases!


Monday, October 11, 2021
Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, is back for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been enjoying in-person activities like creating gratitude journals, cooking classes, and learning about mindful eating from Chef Claudia!


Monday, September 13, 2021
Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, is back for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been enjoying in-person activities like fitness groups, pet therapy, cooking classes, and learning the “box breathing” technique. Watch the video to learn from some Irby Ranch residents how to perform this stress reducing breathing technique.


Monday, August 23, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been continuing to build community through activities like pet therapy and learning new ways to communicate, like American Sign Language!


Monday, July 26, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been participating in more in-person activities and thinking of ways to stay cool during the hot, summer days. Watch as one of our residents shares with Chef Claudia how to make one of her favorite summer smoothies!


Monday, July 12, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been exploring more in-person activities, cooking with Chef Claudia in the Irby Ranch kitchen, and learning different ways to communicate. Irby Ranch resident, Jennifer, shares a few ways to communicate using American Sign Language (ASL)!


Monday, June 21, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been enjoying participating in more in-person activities, meeting new neighbors, and learning about mindful eating from Chef Claudia.


Monday, June 7, 2021
Join Residential Programs Coordinator, Caitee, for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been enjoying participating in activities outside and in-person, and learning about ways to reduce stress and anxiety with fidget toys.


Monday, May 17, 2021
Join Pratima for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents have been enjoying taking community walks to get to know their neighborhood, participating in numerous virtual activities, playing basketball on the sports court, and more!


Monday, May 3, 2021
Join Pratima for an update on programs and activities at Irby Ranch! Residents are enjoying the sports court, the many different virtual activities, and the meal plan cooking classes with Chef Claudia!


Monday, April 19, 2021
Join Pratima for an update on programs and activities at Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch! With the beautiful weather, residents have been enjoying the Sports Court and taking group walks around the the neighborhood, as well as continuing with virtual activities. Also this week, Irby Ranch Meal Plan recipients received a special cooking tip from Chef Claudia! Watch the video and then let us know if you have a favorite cooking tip!


Monday, April 5, 2021
Enjoy the latest update from Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch! Resident Dennis shares his top independent-living tip for how to be ready for each day! Also, residents enjoy the spring weather as they continue to participate in virtual activities as well as share photos of their cooking skills! Watch the video and share with us your top independent-living tip!


Monday, March 15, 2021
Join Pratima for an update on the latest activities at Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch! Residents have been getting outside for walks around the neighborhood, meal planning with Chef Claudia, participating in virtual lunch hangouts, virtual craft activities, and more!


Monday, March 1, 2021
Join Pratima for an update on activities at Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch. Residents are embracing virtual activities like chair yoga, art journaling, crafting and more – finding ways to learn, connect, and have fun!


Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch residents were busy these past couple of weeks learning the art of food planning with Chef Claudia, crafting, enjoying the sports court, and connecting with others. Join Pratima for an update on the latest resident activities happening at Irby Ranch!


Monday, February 1, 2021
Join Residential Programs Manager, Pratima, for an update on the latest activities happening at Sunflower Hill at Irby Ranch. Despite COVID-19 restrictions, residents at Irby Ranch are participating in virtual activities and finding ways to connect. Watch the video and then share with us your favorite sensory tool!