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The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness

Studies show that social isolation and loneliness is becoming a bit of an epidemic among older adults, and it can have a severe impact on one’s overall health. But there is actually an important distinction between social isolation and loneliness. Consider that while...

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CCRCs: The Purpose of Entry Fees

The vast majority of Continuing Care Retirement Communities require an entry fee. Naturally, people often ask, “What is the purpose of the entry fee?” Before answering this question it is helpful to understand the history of entry fees. The CCRC concept began about a...

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How CCRCs can help couples stay together as they age

About 70 percent of people over the age of 65 will need some type of long-term care during their lifetime, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)1. On average, women will need care for a longer period of time (3.7 years), compared to men...

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Pines Village Affiliation Complete

Pines Village Affiliation Complete

Basking Ridge N.J. – August 17, 2023 – FellowshipLIFE, a leading provider of senior living and aging services in New Jersey, announced that it has successfully completed the process of affiliation with Pines Village, a Life Plan Community in Whiting, New Jersey. As a...

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What Is a Life Plan Community and Is It Right for You?

What Is a Life Plan Community and Is It Right for You?

When you think of your retirement, what would you most like to have? Opportunities to stay mentally and physically active? A community of like-minded people to socialize with? Do you want independence, secure in knowing your future health and medical needs are...

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The Benefits of Golf for Active Adults

The Benefits of Golf for Active Adults

Do you drive by golf courses and wonder if it would be something you would enjoy? You might be surprised to discover golf is one of the world’s most popular sports, especially for older adults. According to the National Golf Foundation, 5.3 million people 65 and older...

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Top 8 Thing to Do in Hackettstown, NJ

Top 8 Thing to Do in Hackettstown, NJ

Summer is officially in, bringing with it a myriad of opportunities to break from your daily routines and enjoy some fun in the sun. From hiking and kayaking to wineries and historical sites, here’s a roundup of our favorite summer activities for older adults near...

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Fun Indoor Activities for Seniors When the Heat Soars

Fun Indoor Activities for Seniors When the Heat Soars

Picture summer, and you might imagine yourself lounging on the beach, dining alfresco or hiking with friends. But when a heatwave hits, it could be time to bring the fun indoors. Extreme heat events are dangerous for everyone, but they often pose greater health risks,...

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Top Summer Reads for Older Adults

Top Summer Reads for Older Adults

There is something almost magical about a good book when you sit down and immerse yourself in a story, letting it suck you in and transport you to another time and place. While most people read purely for pleasure, you can rest assured you are also reading for your...

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