by katiecr | May 2, 2024 | Applewood Careers, Applewood Staff Profile, Assisted Living, Blog, CCRC, Dementia, Dementia Care, Life Care Community, Memory Care, NJ Retirement, Retirement Community NJ, Senior Community, Skilled Nursing
A Journey from X-ray Technician to Certified Nursing Assistant to Licensed Practical Nurse Maria Brandt, CNA, made a big change in 2015. She left her 15-year career as an X-ray technician in Mexico City to start fresh with her husband and two sons in New Jersey. Since...
by katiecr | Feb 2, 2024 | Applewood Awards, Applewood Careers, Applewood Staff Profile, Blog, CCRC, Engaged Living Community, Independent Living, Life Care Community, News, Retirement Community NJ, Senior Community, Senior Living NJ, Top NJ Retirement Community
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...
by katiecr | Dec 1, 2023 | Adult Community, Applewood Careers, Applewood Staff Profile, Blog, CCRC, Engaged Living Community, Independent Living, Life Care Community, Memory Care, NJ Retirement, Retirement Community NJ, Senior Community, Senior Living NJ, Top NJ Retirement Community
“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,...
by katiecr | Jul 19, 2023 | Applewood Careers, Applewood Staff Profile, Blog, Independent Living, Managed Care New Jersey, Retirement Community NJ, Senior Community, Senior Living NJ
Gabriel Young joined the team at Applewood as a teenager back in 2014. Hired as a temporary agency employee, Gabe began his career as a dishwasher. Later that same year, he was hired as an Applewood full-time employee and quickly climbed the ranks from wait staff to...
by katiecr | May 9, 2023 | Applewood Staff Profile, Assisted Living, Blog, Engaged Living Community, NJ Retirement, Retirement Community NJ, Senior Community, Senior Living NJ
Applewood continues its commitment to community partnerships. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) continue to be one of the highest-demand roles in healthcare. CNAs play an essential role in daily patient care. They are responsible for assisting with mobility, daily...
by katiecr | May 2, 2023 | Adult Community, Applewood Staff Profile, Blog, CCRC, Independent Living, Life Care Community, Managed Care New Jersey, Managed Care NJ
Michael Kubas has recently joined Applewood as the Fitness & Wellness Coordinator. He is a certified health & well-being coach and most recently served as a certified personal trainer, strength and conditional specialist and group fitness instructor at the...