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NEWS & SENIOR LIVING ARTICLES

Senior living articles and insights from Fellowship Village

Welcome to our information hub with resources for seniors, caregivers and families connected with Fellowship Village.

Everything You Need to Know About Active Adult Communities

Everything You Need to Know About Active Adult Communities

There's a new kind of senior in town, and they're not interested in the traditional notion of a retirement community. According to Forbes, in the third quarter of 2020, nearly 30 million Baby Boomers left their jobs, driven by the desire to lead a happier and more...

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How Fellowship Freedom Plans Let You Age at Home

How Fellowship Freedom Plans Let You Age at Home

Seniors today have some terrific options to live their best life. For many, a move to a senior living community feels like the best move. Others may want to remain in their own home and age in place. To age at home successfully and safely, though, takes more than...

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10 Signs You’re Ready for Independent Living

10 Signs You’re Ready for Independent Living

Hey, it's time to stop viewing independent living as a downhill turn in your life! Seniors who've made the move know that's the furthest thing from the truth. The fact is independent living communities are filled with active, vibrant people just like you. The only...

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What is the Redcord NEURAC Method in Senior Rehabilitation?

What is the Redcord NEURAC Method in Senior Rehabilitation?

One of the newest innovations in rehabilitation is a painless treatment called Redcord Neurac. The method is groundbreaking, but the logic is amazingly simple. Physical therapists have long realized that eliminating the effect of gravity on painful joints and muscles...

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The Best Dog Breeds for Seniors in Independent Living

The Best Dog Breeds for Seniors in Independent Living

Having a dog as a companion can bring a great deal of joy and fulfillment into a senior's life. If you're thinking of adding a furry friend to your family, we've got tips on choosing the best dogs for seniors and why it makes sense to live in a dog-friendly community....

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Why Basking Ridge Is The Best Place to Retire In New Jersey

Why Basking Ridge Is The Best Place to Retire In New Jersey

If you consult lists like U.S. News & World Report's 2020-21 Best Places to Retire in the U.S., you'll notice those perennially sunshiney states—not New Jersey—tend to top the list. But New Jersey towns like Basking Ridge in Bernards Township are quietly gaining...

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How to Find a Geriatrician for Your Loved One

How to Find a Geriatrician for Your Loved One

Many older adults are healthy, vigorous and mentally sharp, with no need to change doctors. But for adults with multiple chronic health conditions that make day-to-day activities a challenge, a geriatrician might be the best choice. What is a geriatrician?...

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Stress Management for a Happier, Healthier Life

Stress Management for a Happier, Healthier Life

How do you handle stress? The way you answer this question can have a big impact on your overall well-being. Though it’s easy to assume you eliminated stress when you left your 9-to-5 routine, nothing could be further from the truth. Stress is a natural part of life,...

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Decluttering and Mental Health: What You Need to Know

Decluttering and Mental Health: What You Need to Know

It's easy to get into the habit of holding onto things you don't need anymore. Maybe you no longer have the time or patience to clean the spacious house you've lived in for decades. Or perhaps you started a postcard collection a few years back and currently find...

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