Welcome to our information hub with resources for seniors, caregivers and families connected with Applewood Village.
From Big House to Big Adventure After living 23-years in a Jackson, NJ, active adult community, Jack and Marcia Silverberg began to experience signs that it was time for a fresh start. “Many of my male friends in the community passed away,” Jack recalls. “I even lost...
Studies show up to 80% of people over age 65 suffer from low back pain. This week, Applewood’s Physician Lecture Series presented board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Justin Elkrief from the Advanced Orthopedics Sports Medicine Institute who provided guidance about...
A move to Applewood marks an exciting step towards a vibrant new chapter in life. However, such a significant change can also bring about stress, especially as we grow older. To alleviate these concerns and help ensure a smooth transition, Applewood offers two...
A vibrant grandfather from Ocean County thrives on making new social connections, renewing prior fitness endeavors and enjoying delicious dining experiences at Applewood. A Washington D.C. native and Viet Nam veteran ‘Herb’ Roland Robinson cherished the last 50 years...
Applewood CNA Receives National Caregiver Recognition Award During LeadingAge Annual Conference (Chicago, IL) David Wooten, CNA, a dedicated 24-year veteran employee of Applewood, received national recognition for his outstanding career achievements at the...
Navigating the multitude of retirement communities can be overwhelming for seniors considering this transition. Understanding the offerings of different types, such as assisted living or memory care, adds another layer of complexity. However, streamlining your search...
Ten years ago, upon taking the position of Executive Director at Applewood, our management team meticulously crafted a forward-thinking Master Plan for Applewood that projected a decade into the future. With this strategic blueprint guiding every action, we adeptly...
“You know when Anthony has been around because everything looks fresh, clean and new,” says Bill Hunter, Building Services Supervisor. “He is neat, meticulous and takes great pride in the quality of his work.” Though you may not have encountered him in person,...
Today, senior life expectancy and quality of life are higher than ever. With the right lifestyle choices, seniors will stay active and healthy long after they pass age 65, and you can join them by following a few simple guidelines. Engage in Light Exercise If you...
The founders of Battleview Orchards, Betty Lou and Norman Applegate, find joy in their decision to become "reverse snowbirds” The New York Times recently reported that retirees are increasingly forgoing traditional warm weather climates to live closer to children,...