Outreach
SLPL delivers books to area assisted living and nursing home facilities twice a month!
If you’re interested in this service, please talk with your Activity Director to get started.
Delivery Schedule:
- Accura – Every other Thursday
- Addington Place – Second & fourth Tuesday of each month
- WEL-Life – Every other Thursday
Bringing the joy of reading right to your doorstep
Strengthens Memory and Critical Thinking
Following storylines, remembering characters and details, and analyzing what happens in a book helps seniors improve memory, recall, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Enhances Mood and Emotional Well-Being
Reading helps reduce stress, ease worries, and lift spirits while providing a sense of purpose, accomplishment, and fulfillment.
Large-Print Books
These make reading easier for those with vision impairments.
Audiobooks and Podcasts
For seniors who have difficulty reading physical books, audiobooks provide a great alternative.
E-Readers with Adjustable Text Size
These can help seniors customize their reading experience to their comfort level.
