Staying Engaged and Preventing Illness The Penn Memory Center at the University of Pennsylvania states that some changes to cognition and memory are normal parts of aging. However, a healthy lifestyle can not only maintain but can even improve brain health. So what are the best ways to promote brain health and preserve cognition? Are […]
Focus On Wellness: Maintain & Improve Brain Health
The Role of Routine in Supporting Cognitive Health
When we think of keeping the brain healthy, we often picture crossword puzzles, memory games, or new learning challenges. While these activities certainly play a role, one of the most powerful tools for supporting cognitive health is surprisingly simple: routine. Establishing a steady rhythm to daily life provides structure, reduces stress, and reinforces habits that […]
Memory Care in Senior Living – When is the Right Time?
Assisted living memory care offers a safe, secure environment with specialized staff and programming to support individuals with memory loss. Staff are specially trained to provide reassurance and structure, helping residents feel calm, connected, and valued as their condition progresses. Memory care communities create stability for people with dementia through consistent routines and familiar surroundings […]
Allendale Senior Living Launches Journeys Memory Care Program
Allendale Senior Living in Allendale, NJ, has launched the Journeys Memory Care program — an innovative, person-centered model developed in partnership with Marquis Health Consulting Services. Led by Dr. Jatinder S. Sawhney, MD, a geriatric medicine specialist, the program emphasizes evidence-based care, stage-specific life enrichment, and staff-wide dementia education. Designed to enhance residents’ physical, emotional, […]
Coping with Caregiver Guilt: Finding Balance in the Journey
Caring for a loved one can be one of the most meaningful roles a person takes on, but it can also be one of the most emotionally complex. Whether you are supporting a parent, spouse, or another family member, being a caregiver often comes with an undercurrent of guilt. You may find yourself questioning whether […]
Allendale Celebrates Assisted Living Week with “Ageless Adventure in Oz”
Allendale Senior Living celebrated National Assisted Living Week with an “Ageless Adventure in Oz,” featuring daily Wizard of Oz-themed activities that highlighted courage, wisdom, heart, and community. Residents, families, and staff enjoyed creative events such as the Scarecrow’s Day of Wisdom, Tin Man’s Day of Heart, and Emerald City Celebration, culminating in a joyful “Great […]
Is It Time? Knowing When to Transition to Assisted Living
Determining the right time for a loved one to transition to assisted living is often an emotional and challenging decision for families. Whether a parent is aging in place in their longtime home or living in an independent living community, changes in their health, habits, or safety may prompt deeper conversations about senior care options. […]
How to Choose the Right Senior Living Community
Choosing the right senior living community is one of the most important decisions for long-term comfort, care, and overall quality of life. With a range of senior housing options—including independent living apartments, assisted living, and nursing homes—it’s essential to find a community that aligns with your lifestyle, medical needs, and future care requirements. Factors like […]
5 Ways Senior Living Provides Peace of Mind
Retirement should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment, yet many seniors and their families find themselves weighed down by concerns about safety, health, and daily responsibilities. Senior living communities offer a solution that not only enhances quality of life for older adults but also provides peace of mind for their loved ones. From professional […]
Retiring in Bergen County: The Dynamic Pull of North Jersey
Nestled in Northern New Jersey, Bergen County has a welcoming vibe that seamlessly blends suburban comfort and natural beauty. This diverse region boasts a harmonious mix of upscale neighborhoods and picturesque landscapes, creating a unique location for retirees seeking a balance between comfort and convenience. What sets Bergen County apart is not just its aesthetic […]
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Allendale Senior Living
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85 State Hwy 17 South
Allendale, NJ 07401
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P: 201-825-0660
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