Mood boosting activities for people with dementia
If your senior loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, you may feel overwhelmed and confused about how best to move forward. You’ll undoubtedly have
November 9, 2021
Community Corner
How to help your loved one manage arthritis
If someone you love has been diagnosed with arthritis, you’re probably wondering how to offer support and help them manage this common condition. First, it’s
November 2, 2021
United Methodist Communities Earns Silver in McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards
United Methodist Communities earned a Silver Award from McKnight’s 2021 Excellence in Technology Awards program. The New Jersey-based nonprofit senior care provider was recognized in
October 29, 2021
Understanding the difference between assisted living and home care for seniors
If you’re trying to decide on the best approach to care for your senior loved one, you may be wondering what the differences are between
October 26, 2021
Learning experiences for new dementia caregivers
Have you recently become a caregiver for someone with dementia? As we get older, most of us will likely need assistance from family and friends,
October 19, 2021
Festive fall activities for older adults in NJ
The hot summer days are now behind us. As we enjoy cooler temperatures, crisp fall air, and the beautiful changing foliage, it’s a great time
October 12, 2021
The Many Hats of Mr. George Shomo
By Pamela Joyce, Director of Social Services Even with his mask on, you can tell George Shomo is smiling. He is always, without a doubt,
October 6, 2021
3 Things Every Family Should Know About Hospice Care
If someone you love is about to enter hospice care, you and your family may have questions about what will happen, what hospice care includes,
October 5, 2021
5 Activities to Keep Independent Seniors Engaged
Helping the older adults in your life stay active and engaged is vital for their wellbeing, and it’s also a great way to strengthen your
September 21, 2021
Understanding Dementia Behaviors
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the diagnosis affects the person’s entire family. As the caregiver for someone with dementia, you’ve likely experienced
September 14, 2021
Celebrating National Grandparents Day
September 12th is National Grandparents Day! If you’re looking for some fun ways to celebrate these special people in your life, our assisted living team
September 7, 2021
What is Palliative Care? How Does it Work?
If you’ve been advised that your loved one needs palliative care, you may be wondering what exactly palliative care is, and how it will benefit
August 31, 2021
United Methodist Communities Requiring Associates to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
United Methodist Communities announced today that all associates will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 15, 2021. President & CEO Larry
August 26, 2021
United Methodist Communities Requiring Associates to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
United Methodist Communities announced today that all associates will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 15, 2021. President & CEO Larry
August 26, 2021
Easy Steps to Talk to a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
If your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, knowing what to do next and how to best take care of their changing needs can
August 24, 2021
