While memory care services are often associated with assisted living and may overlap, the two are not the same. Assisted living primarily focuses on providing essential support for day-to-day living like bathing, dressing, meal preparation and medication, while memory support specifically assists residents with dementia conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. If you’re still looking for some insight into how memory care differs, our memory care providers in New Jersey have expanded on what it really means to receive dementia support at a senior community like Lester Senior Living.
Comfortable residential settings for dementia residents Lester offers residents with memory conditions a comfortable, homey residential setting specifically designed to foster the best quality of life. Our staff and memory care specialists are fully trained to care for residents with varying conditions while providing compassionate companionship. Our programs are based on each person’s individual needs and preferences, as well as their cognitive strengths. We incorporate everyday routines into a neighborhood lifestyle, including tasks like setting the table, playing word games, gardening and group discussions. In addition to this, we offer fun, extracurricular programs that promote community engagement and participation including fitness classes, hands-on creative art, music classes and other forms of sensory stimulation and entertainment. By offering comfortable, dementia-friendly apartments, a range of communal activity areas and secure wander management, we strive to balance our memory care services with each resident’s dignity. Customized Memory Care and Support Services in New Jersey At Lester Senior Living, we aim to serve our memory care residents as well as their loved ones with compassion, respect and expert support. Our approach to memory care changes with each resident. We take the time to really get to know your loved one, evaluate their needs, and then determine the level of care needed. By providing meaningful experiences everyday that promote their independence, your loved one can restore and maintain what matters most — their dignity and independence. For more information about our customized memory care services for Alzheimer’s and dementia, please contact us today to arrange for a personal visit or visit our website at: https://jchcorp.org Original content posted on https://jchcorp.org/what-does-it-mean-to-receive-memory-support/
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As our loved ones age, their homes can become less easy to live in. Especially if your loved one is limited by mobility or health issues. While this doesn’t mean a move is in the cards quite yet, there’s a lot that family and caregivers can do now to help make their living space more Senior friendly. Here are some tips from our assisted living staff in Morris County, NJ.
Safe and secure assisted living at our Morris County senior facility Lester Senior Living is a beautiful, comfortable and most of all – safe assisted living community serving Morris County, NJ. Our dedicated and compassionate staff help our residents through their daily living activities, while our safety measures on-site like 24-hour alert pendants, grab bars and security personnel ensure each resident is secure at all times. To find out more about our community safety guidelines or assisted living services, please contact us today or visit our website at: https://jchcorp.org Original blog posted on https://jchcorp.org/how-to-make-a-senior-friendly-space/ Click Food is an essential part of the Passover celebration, although it can be challenging to stick to the dietary restrictions. If you are looking for a new Passover recipe we have you covered with this Pomegranate Glazed Salmon. It’s the perfect recipe for your Passover celebration but truthfully, this recipe is delicious any time of the year!
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Our chefs at JCHC Lester Senior Living in New Jersey Are always looking for new recipes to celebrate traditional Jewish holidays, and are happy to work with any dietary restrictions. Our chefs pride themselves on making high-quality food for our residents and always take resident suggestions and opinions into account when planning the menu. For more information about our food and dining options for seniors in Whippany NJ, please come visit us for lunch or visit our website at: https://jchcorp.org The original blog is available on https://jchcorp.org/a-perfect-recipe-for-passover/.here to edit. One of the biggest health challenges facing seniors today is keeping bones and joints healthy and strong. Unfortunately, as we get older the cartilage that cushions your joints wear down, eventually leading to inflammation and pain. However, there are a few things you can do to help relieve this pain and protect your joints from more wear-and-tear. Our dedicated staff members at Lester Senior Living have put together their 5 best tips to improve senior joint health, as they care for and keep senior residents independent.
Lester Senior Living is a beautiful, comfortable and health-conscious independent living community serving seniors in Morris County, NJ. Our dedicated and compassionate staff members help residents through their tasks of daily living, such as cleaning, meal preparation and getting dressed. We also encourage all residents to get involved within our community as we offer many monthly activities and social clubs. Some of our favorite activities include fitness classes, like “Sit & Be Fit,” “Stretch & Flex,” and “Move to The Groove.” If you’re new to our fitness classes, our staff members would be happy to provide extra assistance and modify all exercises to your needs. To find out more about our independent living services and offerings, please contact us today to schedule a tour or visit our website at: https://jchcorp.org. The original blog is available on https://jchcorp.org/5-tips-to-improve-senior-joint-health/. |
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