At-Home Tours for Your Senior Loved One

It’s been a challenge for many of us to stay busy and motivated during the COVID-19 pandemic while we social distance ourselves and quarantine. But thankfully, many businesses and organizations have come to our rescue with creative ways to provide us with new experiences! One of the best activities to come of this situation is the virtual tour.
Senior citizens in elderly care especially love the virtual tours! They can explore a national park or an art museum right from the comfort of their own home.
Take a look below at 5 of our favorite virtual tours. We know your senior loved one will enjoy them!

MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art

Taking a virtual tour of The Modern Museum of Art in Manhattan is perfect for those who appreciate modern art! MoMA was the first museum of its kind, dedicated to bringing us modern and contemporary painting, sculpture, design, film, and more! You can virtually view the collections here: https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/moma-the-museum-of-modern-art?hl=en

National Parks

Virtually explore ANY one of the national parks and their historic sites thanks to the National Park Service! These tours are excellent for those who have been missing wandering around in nature. https://www.nationalparks.org/connect/blog/take-virtual-visit-national-park

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Enjoy any of Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Ten live streams of their aquatic wonders! The aquarium offers a unique experience of watching jellyfish, string rays, otters and more…all in real-time! Access the live streams now here: https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams

San Diego Zoo

Once you’ve got your sea legs, head to land at the San Diego Zoo and hang out live with land animals, too! Check-in with polar bears, penguins, pandas, and more with a live stream in their habitats at the zoo. Watch the animals live here: https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams

Stonehenge

Stonehenge’s virtual tour is the ultimate experience if you want to travel! Located in Wiltshire, England, this pre-historic monument is made of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, 7 feet wide, and weighing about 25 tons! https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/stonehenge/m06wfg?categoryid=place
Call our experts here at Home Care Assistance if you need more information about quarantine activities or elderly care. We’re here for you and ready to help!