Frequently Asked Questions
What is Young at Heart Painting?
Young at Heart Painting provides engaging painting experiences, murals, and creative programs for retirement homes, long-term care homes, assisted living communities, adult day programs, and community organizations.
Who are your programs designed for?
Our programs are designed for older adults of all abilities, including those that are active, living with dementia, cognitive changes, or physical limitations. Everyone is encouraged to participate at their own pace. We have programs for staff and managers as well.
Do participants need painting experience?
Not at all. Our step-by-step instruction makes painting enjoyable and accessible for beginners and experienced artists alike.
What is included?
We provide everything needed: Canvases, Paint, Brushes, Table coverings, Step-by-step instruction, Cleanup
How long are your painting sessions?
Most group painting experiences are approximately 60–90 minutes, including instruction and time to socialize.
Where do you offer your programs?
We travel throughout the Greater Toronto Area and many communities across Ontario, San Diego and Fort Lauderdale Florida. We also provide programs in select locations throughout the United States.
How many participants can join?
Our group programs can accommodate groups of 10-15 people or large events with 100+ participants.
Do you offer one-to-one visits?
Yes. We offer personalized one-to-one individual painting visits for residents who are unable to attend group programs or benefit from individualized creative engagement and companionship.
Do you create murals?
Yes. We design and paint custom murals that transform retirement homes, long-term care communities, hospitals, and public spaces into vibrant, welcoming environments.
Can you customize a mural for our community?
Yes. We can create seasonal murals with themes, local landmarks, cultural celebrations, or designs that reflect your residents' interests and home location.
Do you offer corporate events?
Absolutely. We provide team-building painting experiences, collaborative murals, conferences, fundraisers, and staff appreciation events.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 3 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, although we may have last-minute availability.
What are the best activities for seniors in retirement homes?
Painting programs encourage creativity, conversation, confidence, and social connection. Young at Heart Painting brings engaging art experiences directly to retirement homes and long-term care communities.
What are the benefits of art programs for seniors?
Art programs promote creativity, reduce loneliness, encourage social interaction, and support overall well-being. Every participant leaves with a finished painting and a sense of accomplishment
Do you offer painting programs for residents living with dementia?
Yes. Our experienced artists create welcoming, adaptable painting experiences that encourage participation, creativity, and connection for residents of all abilities.
How much does a retirement home painting program cost?
Pricing varies based on your group size, location, and program type. Contact us for a customized quote with all supplies included.
Why choose Young at Heart Painting?
Since 2017, we've served over 15,000 older adults through hundreds of creative experiences. Our mission is to bring joy, connection, confidence, and creativity to every participant while making the planning process easy for your team.
How do we book?
Simply contact us through our website, email, or phone. We'll discuss your goals, recommend the best program, and handle all the details from start to finish.
Ready to inspire creativity in your community?
Contact Young at Heart Painting today to book a painting program, mural, or special event. We'd love to help create an unforgettable experience.
Young at Heart Painting provides engaging painting experiences, murals, and creative programs for retirement homes, long-term care homes, assisted living communities, adult day programs, and community organizations.
Who are your programs designed for?
Our programs are designed for older adults of all abilities, including those that are active, living with dementia, cognitive changes, or physical limitations. Everyone is encouraged to participate at their own pace. We have programs for staff and managers as well.
Do participants need painting experience?
Not at all. Our step-by-step instruction makes painting enjoyable and accessible for beginners and experienced artists alike.
What is included?
We provide everything needed: Canvases, Paint, Brushes, Table coverings, Step-by-step instruction, Cleanup
How long are your painting sessions?
Most group painting experiences are approximately 60–90 minutes, including instruction and time to socialize.
Where do you offer your programs?
We travel throughout the Greater Toronto Area and many communities across Ontario, San Diego and Fort Lauderdale Florida. We also provide programs in select locations throughout the United States.
How many participants can join?
Our group programs can accommodate groups of 10-15 people or large events with 100+ participants.
Do you offer one-to-one visits?
Yes. We offer personalized one-to-one individual painting visits for residents who are unable to attend group programs or benefit from individualized creative engagement and companionship.
Do you create murals?
Yes. We design and paint custom murals that transform retirement homes, long-term care communities, hospitals, and public spaces into vibrant, welcoming environments.
Can you customize a mural for our community?
Yes. We can create seasonal murals with themes, local landmarks, cultural celebrations, or designs that reflect your residents' interests and home location.
Do you offer corporate events?
Absolutely. We provide team-building painting experiences, collaborative murals, conferences, fundraisers, and staff appreciation events.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 3 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date, although we may have last-minute availability.
What are the best activities for seniors in retirement homes?
Painting programs encourage creativity, conversation, confidence, and social connection. Young at Heart Painting brings engaging art experiences directly to retirement homes and long-term care communities.
What are the benefits of art programs for seniors?
Art programs promote creativity, reduce loneliness, encourage social interaction, and support overall well-being. Every participant leaves with a finished painting and a sense of accomplishment
Do you offer painting programs for residents living with dementia?
Yes. Our experienced artists create welcoming, adaptable painting experiences that encourage participation, creativity, and connection for residents of all abilities.
How much does a retirement home painting program cost?
Pricing varies based on your group size, location, and program type. Contact us for a customized quote with all supplies included.
Why choose Young at Heart Painting?
Since 2017, we've served over 15,000 older adults through hundreds of creative experiences. Our mission is to bring joy, connection, confidence, and creativity to every participant while making the planning process easy for your team.
How do we book?
Simply contact us through our website, email, or phone. We'll discuss your goals, recommend the best program, and handle all the details from start to finish.
Ready to inspire creativity in your community?
Contact Young at Heart Painting today to book a painting program, mural, or special event. We'd love to help create an unforgettable experience.