“I’ve been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.” – Loretta Lynn When was the last time you surprised your beloved parents? Was it a birthday party? a surprise visit? or, perhaps,...
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Caring for an elderly parent can demand lots of energy and resources. You need to devote time, offer support, make arrangements and deal with a lot of situations that require emotional strength. Since you don’t want your loved one...
“We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer’s.” – Gregory Benford June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.1 You’ve probably come across a person or two suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. But you may not know just...
At the beginning of the month we announced May is Mental Health Month. Now, as we reach the closing hours of May, it’s time to reflect. Although Wellington Estates isn’t a mental health facility per se, we realize the...
“In recent years, research into the prevention and treatment of arthritis has led to measures that successfully reduce pain and improve the quality of life for millions.” – Charles W. Pickering Arthritis can be painful. It can be debilitating. And,...
Wellington Estates is proud to endorse Disability Insurance Awareness Month, spearheaded by The Council for Disability Awareness (CDA). The CDA is a national non-profit organization, which aims to heighten awareness among Americans about the importance of income protection. If...
“My sore throats are always worse than anyone’s.” – Jane Austen The flu season may almost be behind New Jersey for this year, but that doesn’t mean throat pain is over. A sore throat can be pretty painful. And...
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” – George Bernard Shaw In line with our previous post on National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW), whose theme is Celebrating Life’s Stories, this post will...
As an assisted living facility, Wellington Estates recognizes the contribution of skilled nursing care centers across the country. We, therefore, dedicate this post to outline the origin and intention of this momentous week at skilled nursing care centers around the...
Click on the link Below to view and print! May Newsletter 2018