VeteranÕs Home Wish List

 

 

Furniture & Accessories    

 

á      Big & comfortable lounge chairs (recliners) for the Veterans to use when in dayrooms.

á      Electric piano for the A/B unit dayroom.

á      Footstools, for residents who need to have their feet elevated when out of bed.

á      Television stands for resident's bedrooms.  Speak with Volunteer Director before purchase.

á      Professional BBQ grill for resident picnics.

á      Video Tapes, CD's & DVD's,

á      Cassette Tapes - Books on tape, CD's.

á      Cassette tapes, CD's, music of all types, jazz, opera, big bands, country and contemporary.

á      Current & classic movies, travel, sports, comedies on DVD or cassette.

 

Clothing (All Sizes)

 

á      Bed jackets for women, assorted sizes

á      Belts

á      Baseball and woolen caps

á      Cardigan sweaters (medium to XL-2X, 3X, & 4X)

á      Handkerchiefs, men's and ladies.

á      Light weight and winter jackets.

á      Jogging pants in assorted sizes small to 4X

á      Mittens & gloves

á      Pajamas (Medium to XL-2X-3X & 4X).

á      Shorts, walking style for men and women in assorted sizes

á      Slippers, men's and ladies, assorted sizes

á      Sneakers, assorted sizes

á      Sneakers, with Velcro closing assorted sizes

á      Socks, crew style without elastic tops

á      Suspenders, with snaps or buttons

á      Sweat shirts & sweat pants in assorted sizes

á      Terrycloth robes, one size fits all

á      T-shirts (Medium to 4X)

á      Underwear, shirts and briefs for men

á      Underwear tops and bottoms for women

 

Electronics

 

á      Microwave oven (standard size) for cooking room

á      Camera, digital to use for presentations and recognition events

á      CD cassette players with headphones and speakers

á      CD portable Walkman style with headphones, battery operated

á      Clocks with large numbers for the residents' rooms, battery operated

á      Electric razors

á      Microphone, with adaptive attachments for special events and bingo (available at Radio Shack)

á      Radios AM-FM/cassette portable with headphones (walkman style)

á      Radios, the pocket type, standard AM/FM

á      Radios standard style for the bed tables, and large lighted digital clock radios

á      Television sets 13" color, cable ready with remote and headphones

á      Also the combo types with DVD player

á      Universal remote controls with large numbers and symbols

á      Large screen television for R/S Unit, which can be suspended

 

Miscellaneous

 

á      Batteries-all sizes

á      Bibs-Jumbo terrycloth (18x30") with Velcro closure

á      Coloring books, large print with mature theme such as travel, nature or cars

á      Crayons, markers etc

á      Gift Certificates to local restaurants

á      Magnifying glasses for reading

á      Phone Cards

á      Postage stamps for personal mail

á      Seasonal centerpieces for the tables in each of 3 dining rooms, approx 75 tables

á      Security pouches to be worn around wrist or neck to secure personal items

á      Show boxes, clear plastic for food, candy etc for use in the residentÍs rooms

á      Subscriptions to current magazines such as readers digest popular mechanics, Sports Illustrated, Womens Day etc, in large print if possible

á      Sun Glasses for men and women with dark lens

á      Wristwatches, menÍs and ladies with large numbers

á      Room safe to secure personal possessions

á      Ear Plugs

á      Key Chains

á      Eyeglass Repair Kits

á      Sports Bottles

á      Large Wooden Planters for the outdoor garden areas

á      Disposable Cameras "Funsaver with Zoom"

á      Liquor for the "Cocktail Hour"-unopened only

á      Cocktail Shakers

á      Bottles of regular Soda, diet Soda etc

á      Snacks, Large Bags of Pretzels, Chips, Party Mix etc

á      Unopened drink mixers, Club soda, Tom Collins mix etc

á      Juices, Cranberry, Tomato, Orange

á      Maraschino Cherries

 

Personal Hygiene

 

á      Denture adhesives-Fixodent

á      Denture cleaners-Polident

á      Hare combs & brushes

á      Nail brushes, emery boards, and nail polish-assorted colors

á      Razors, electric & disposable

á      Toothbrushes

á      Toothpaste

 

* Please-No liquids such as aftershave, cologne, deodorants lotions for skin care, mouthwash, perfume, shampoo, or conditioner, shaving cream, soap etc.