Many of the songs bring back sentimental feelings and memories and some residents have gotten quite emotional while listening to the songs.

The residents who enjoy religious music also love the hymns that they used to sing in church growing up, songs that their parents would sing to them as little kids, or songs that remind them of home.

It’s also been great conversation starters for residents who tap into memories that they cherish and are able to look back and think about those times with their loved ones.