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Play it for Seniors — Entertainment Nationwide
Play it for SeniorsSM is a nonprofit organization

For Every Senior

Welcome, activity directors, recreational therapy professionals, senior caregivers, and family caregivers.

Explore entertainment, enrichment, best practices, and trusted resources that inspire joy and connection for older adults—wherever they call home.

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More Than Music. Everything That Supports a More Engaging, Connected Life.

Explore entertainment, enrichment, wellness, education, trusted services, senior-friendly products, and practical resources for older adults and those who care for them.

Award-winning

1st Place — Global Hospitality Awards

Recognized by LUXlife as the #1 Senior Community Entertainment Marketplace in the U.S.—connecting older adults, families, caregivers, senior centers, and senior living communities with trusted resources nationwide.

Play it for Seniors — Entertainment Nationwide, 1st Place Global Hospitality Awards
230K+
Vetted providers
14
Enrichment categories
50
States covered
#1
Senior entertainment marketplace

Supporting Seniors Wherever They Call Home

Bring engaging programs, performers and resources to the seniors you serve.

Whether you operate a senior living community, run a community-based senior center, provide aging-at-home support, or care for an older family member, Play it for SeniorsSM makes it easier to discover entertainment, enrichment, wellness, education, and trusted local providers—all in one place.

The marketplace

Find What Older Adults Need—in a Click.

Entertainment, enrichment, wellness, therapy, and trusted local services—all in one place.

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Entertainers & Performers
Entertainers

Entertainers

Book singers, bands, magicians, and more for community events.

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Music & Lessons
Music Instructors

Music Instructors

Private and small-group lessons for residents ready to play.

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Therapy & Specialized Services
Music Therapists

Music Therapists

Board-certified music therapy for memory care and beyond.

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Therapy & Specialized Services
Art Therapists

Art Therapists

Guided creative sessions that support emotional wellbeing.

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Entertainers & Performers
Seniors-Only Bands

Seniors-Only Bands

Community bands built for adult beginners and returning players.

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Entertainers & Performers
Senior Theatre Groups

Senior Theatre Groups

Local troupes producing shows by and for older adults.

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Entertainers & Performers
Bedside Acoustic Musicians

Bedside Acoustic Musicians

Certified music practitioners bringing bedside comfort.

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Home & Everyday Services
Virtual Reality Programs

Virtual Reality Programs

Immersive experiences that transport residents anywhere.

40% increase in happiness
Wellness & Fitness
Pet Therapy Volunteers

Pet Therapy Volunteers

Registered therapy animal teams available in every state.

Find Local Pet Therapy Providers
Wellness & Fitness
Yoga Instructors

Yoga Instructors

Chair yoga, gentle flow, and adaptive practices.

Find Local Yoga Instructors
Wellness & Fitness
Aquatic Therapists

Aquatic Therapists

Low-impact water-based therapy for mobility and pain relief.

Find Local Aquatic & Water Wellness Providers
Wellness & Fitness
Dance Therapists

Dance Therapists

Movement-based therapy for connection and expression.

Find Local Dance & Movement Professionals
Home & Everyday Services
Custom Senior TV

Custom Senior TV

In-room programming built for senior living communities.

Full digital providers
Home & Everyday Services
Senior Headphones

Senior Headphones

Wireless listening systems for group activities and TV.

Wireless experiences

Providers are independent third parties and are not employed or supervised by Play it for SeniorsSM. Users are responsible for evaluating qualifications, references, insurance, background checks and suitability before engaging any provider. See our Terms of Use.

Featured Social Posts

Joy in Action—Wherever Seniors Call Home

Watch real moments of engagement, laughter, and connection from senior communities.

Iowa Senior Facility Residents Hit It Big on TikTok

Residents in Iowa turned everyday fun into a viral hit—proof that joy travels far beyond the community walls.

A Bright Moment on Facebook

Senior residents smiling and clapping during a music activityWatch the reel on Facebook

A heartfelt “I once was” singalong that had residents clapping, smiling and singing right along.

Controlled Chaos—Amazing!

Pianist performing with a full orchestra, captioned “The main character has arrived”Watch on Instagram

Tommee Profitt transforms “Carol of the Bells” into a cinematic spectacle with a 50-piece orchestra, 100-person choir and his signature industrial piano at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.

Video shared by @timelessmelodiesreel

Older Adults Are Watching More YouTube

Nielsen reported that YouTube viewing on television screens among adults 65 and older increased 96% between February 2023 and February 2025. Adults 65+ represented 15.4% of YouTube’s television audience in February 2025. Pew Research Center also found that 65% of adults 65 and older use YouTube.

Source: Nielsen | Pew Research Center

Student Music and Theatre Program with Seniors

Play It for Seniors presents Symphony of SmilesSM

Student Music and Theatre Performances for Seniors

We connect high school music and theatre students with senior living communities and senior centers for meaningful live performances. Students share their talents, brighten the lives of older adults and may earn community-service credit through participating schools.

Explore Symphony of SmilesSM
High school student musicians performing live for an engaged audience of older adults
Nonprofit

We’re a Nonprofit. We Begin by Listening.

Every organization, community, and family has different needs. Whether you represent a senior living community, senior center, home-care organization, or a family caring for an older loved one, we want to understand where support could make the greatest difference.

Let’s work together to better serve older adults.

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Our mission

Bring joy and connection to the older adults you care for.

Play it for SeniorsSM is a free nationwide resource that helps you find the right entertainers, instructors, therapists, and enrichment programs for the people in your care — in minutes, not hours.

Every category is curated from trusted national networks so you spend less time searching and more time creating meaningful moments.

Play it for SeniorsSM is a nonprofit organization.

Always free
No fees for the professionals who use it.
Vetted networks
Only established, trusted directories.
Nationwide reach
Providers available in every state.
Fourteen categories
Music, arts, wellness, and technology.
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Senior-Friendly Products & Devices for Comfort, Play & Connection

Our full buying guide covers lift recliners, robot vacuums, large-screen TVs, noise-canceling headphones, games, puzzles, and more — with real price ranges and answers to the questions caregivers ask most.

See All 19 Product Categories.
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Questions about the marketplace, partnership ideas, or feedback from your community — send us a note and we'll get back to you.

We usually reply within 1–2 business days.

How Can We Help?

Tell us about your organization, family, or community—and where additional support could make the greatest difference.

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