Older Adults & Seniors

 Over 14,000 seniors have participated in our programs!

Designed for our older adults and seniors living in condos, apartments, active adult communities, retirement living, long-term care, assisted living and senior living communities. 

Fostering Connection - Our sessions provide a warm, welcoming space to meet new friends, share stories, and build meaningful relationships while you paint.
Creative Expression - Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, our step-by-step guidance ensures everyone can create something special.
​Relax & Enjoy - Our skilled artists lead engaging, stress-free sessions filled with laughter and jokes and you have and a finished masterpiece to take home.

​Who We Work With
​🏡 Active Adult Communities
​🏡 55+ Communities
🏡 Condos & Apartments
🏡 Retirement Living
🏡 Senior Centers & Clubs
🏡 Assisted Living
🏡 Long-Term Care
🏡 Memory Care

How it Works
We bring everything you need - canvases, paint, brushes, and supplies. Our artist guides the group step by step, ensuring a relaxed, engaging experience. Whether your residents want to explore a new hobby or just have fun, our sessions provide a safe supportive space.

​Our guided step by step group painting sessions bring connection. No experience needed - just a willingness to have fun!

Benefits to Your Community
​✨ Monthly sessions create engaged and happy residents
✨ Fun, welcoming events make a great impression with families, they love it!
✨ Hiring Young at heart supports a small business and you provide jobs for artists

"The painting sessions with Young at Heart artist Hilda went really well. She showed a lot of enthusiasm and creativity. I'm excited about the positive impact these sessions are having on our resident's overall well-being. We would love to have you back next month."​ - David K - Life Enrichment Manager, Southlake Residential Care Village 

"Young at Heart Painting is a must have program. Our residents are engaged, happy and building friendships." - Jenn Leung, Programs Manager - Markhaven Home for Seniors

“The painting sessions have brought so much joy and fulfillment to my life. I have discovered a new hobby that allows me to express myself and relax at the same time. I highly recommend these sessions to anyone looking to explore their creative side in a fun, supportive environment.” - Olivia Smith

​​​"It opened my mind. I was a bit skeptical but now with your assistance I am learning. I have to learn to be lighter on my hand. It makes life slower and relaxed. I’m glad you came.” – John, Amica Barrie Retirement Residence

 ​"Young at Heart is the best program I have introduced to the residents at Brookside Court. Our participation numbers continue to grow as more people experience the magic of this painting class".  ​- Samantha Rhys, Recreation Director, Brookside Court/Hilltop Place