While much of the country continues to practice social distancing for the foreseeable future, we are fortunate to live in times when technology affords us incredible opportunities for staying connected
Vitamin D and calcium are vital for healthy bones, but older adults are likely to suffer from a deficiency in these two important nutrients. This is because our ability to
It’s Occupational Therapy Month and our assisted living community in Camden County, NJ, would love to share a little insight into how these talented and valuable members of the medical
When the clock struck midnight on December 31, 2014 during the course of the year, 71,316 people had passed away in New Jersey – yet, roughly 19,250 of them had
Multiple Measures Guide Consumer Choice The United States has 15,600 nursing homes with 1.7 million beds. Among the vast considerations, how do families select places for themselves or their loved
Transitions Customized Solution Comes to Collingswood Were you recently discharged from a hospital or rehab facility and faced a dilemma because you didn’t feel quite ready to return home or
In September, our residents, associates, and the general public were introduced to different fruits and vegetables that we see in the supermarket but may have never tried before. Chefs at
Butternut Squash Soup of Collingswood Manor Ingredients: 1 (2 to 3 pound) butternut squash, peeled and seeded 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium onion, chopped 6 cups chicken stock Nutmeg
Residents board the bus for a lunch trip to Captain Cats seafood restaurant, one of the residents’ favorites. Bus driver, Gene DiLeo always makes sure residents have a fun filled
Collingswood Manor residents get treated to one day of “free shopping,” every April. The Women’s Auxiliary graciously provides new items that have been donated by their respective churches. The “store”
A weekly Happy Hour at Collingswood Manor is a time for folks to sit and enjoy some appetizers while chatting around a table. Sharing life stories and forming friendships make
Every year our Healthcare floor has a lovely Valentine Dinner for residents and their family. In the main dining room a delicious meal is served and dinner entertainment is provided.
The giving tree in the lobby of Collingswood Manor is filled with gifts for a Collingswood family in need of Christmas cheer. Residents, associates and friends of the Manor chose
The annual tree decorating party was held in the main lobby. With Christmas carols playing, residents bedecked the beautiful main lobby tree with ornaments of rose, mauve and silver. And,
