Welcome to our information hub with resources for seniors, caregivers and families connected with Applewood Village.
FellowshipLIFE is pleased to welcome Applewood Village as the fifth New Jersey senior living community owned and operated by FellowshipLIFE. Applewood Village, previously part of CentraState Healthcare System, a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health...
It’s crucial to dispel the myth that older adults shouldn’t exercise. In fact, regular physical activity offers numerous benefits that can significantly enhance quality of life as we age. Reduced Joint Pain: proper exercise helps maintain flexibility and strength in...
Brooklyn native Susan Barasch and Richard Elliott, from upstate New York, reveled in their retirement life in Asheville, NC, for nearly a decade. They enjoyed a healthy outdoor lifestyle and built lasting friendships, particularly with former New Jerseyans, Tom and...
One of the first questions you may ask as you start your journey toward independent living is, “How much does it cost?” There are many factors that go into assisted living expenses, from level of care needed to how much space you want. At FellowshipLIFE communities,...
As the weather warms up, it’s only natural to want to spend more time outdoors. And while we can all use a little more vitamin D, it’s important to be aware of the risks that come with spending too much time in the sun or hot environments. As we age, our bodies start...
Exercise is an essential part of healthy living for all ages, including older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends those over 65 participate in at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise every week, but finding ways to exercise if you...
Keeping your home organized is key to maintaining a healthy, comfortable living space. A tidy and clutter-free home is easier to clean, which can improve air quality and reduce the risk of falls and injuries. Whether you own your home, rent or live in a senior...
As humans, we spend approximately a third of our lives asleep. And while science still doesn’t fully understand everything that goes on with our brains as we sleep, what we do know shows that sleep is clearly important. As we age, our sleep habits may change, but...
Technology to help keep seniors safe and independent has evolved greatly from the days of pushing a button if you’ve fallen. Technology for seniors living alone can create both greater independence and greater connection, all in one system. More sophisticated sensors...
Not all scams are as obvious as a “prince” sending an email asking for help. Many scams targeting older adults rely on cunning and use the victim’s emotions against them. Unfortunately, seniors have lost billions each year due to financial crimes against older adults....