This July, Collingswood Manor celebrates 135 years of service in Camden County, New Jersey. For the past 55 years, we have been a part of the UMC family, whose mission is to help people live with dignity, purpose, and connection at every stage of life. Since …
New Jersey summers have a lot going for them — shore trips, farmers markets, outdoor concerts in the park, the kind of long humid evenings that make South Jersey feel like a neighborhood. But for older adults, that same heat and humidity poses real risks. Hea…
Throughout senior living and home care, especially between caregivers and those they support, friendship can quietly blossom in everyday moments. However, every so often, something more lasting takes root — a bond that begins in service and grows into somethi…
This month, we kicked off the new year — and a new chapter — for Cognitive Connections, Collingswood Manor’s free, evidence‑based brain health program designed for adults experiencing Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or concerns about early memory changes. Hel…
Dementia is not an unavoidable consequence of aging. However, age is the greatest risk factor, as the percentage of people with Alzheimer's dementia increases with age. While we cannot change the fact that we all age, current research has identified 14 risk f…