Morris Plains, Community News Pink Bras Decorated for a Cause
In 2020, it is estimated among women and men in the United States that there will be 279,100 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 42,690 deaths as a result of the disease. To commemorate October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Arbor Terrace Morris Plains residents and staff partnered with Purposed Events to host a “Bras for a Cause” creative event along with group activities, themed refreshments and informative discussions.
Morris Plains, Community News ‘Happy’ Dancers Celebrate National Assisted Living Week
Arbor Terrace Morris Plains has a long-standing partnership with Fox Rehabilitation Services in hosting engaging activities to promote memory, physical fitness and mental health. To the tune of the popular song “Happy” by singer, producer and songwriter Pharrell Williams, the residents recently danced themselves happy in celebration of National Assisted Living Week.
Morris Plains, Community News A Weeklong Exploration of Hawaii
In celebration of 2020 as the 61st year of Hawaii being admitted into the Union as the nation’s 50th state, the residents of Arbor Terrace Morris Plains in Bridges and Assisted Living neighborhoods recently spent a week honoring the rich heritage of Hawaii.
Morris Plains, Community News Quarantine Stress Relief Spreads Joy
We have all had to find creative outlets to relieve stress and stay healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic and shelter-in-place orders. Annibal “Junior” Peixoto, Arbor Terrace Morris Plains’ Housekeeping and Maintenance director, has found a unique way to stay active, let off steam, and spread joy and laughter in his Springfield, N.J., community.
Community News Arbor Terrace Morris Plains Staff and Residents, Stronger Together
Despite the scary times we face, families across the globe have found ways to forge stronger bonds and deeper connections amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The staff and residents of Arbor Terrace Morris Plains are no exception, as they consider themselves one big, happy family.
Senior Activities, Senior Life Safe Indoor Senior Activities for Seniors
Staying active, both physically and cognitively, is important at any age. However, research demonstrates that participating in activities and hobbies as we age is even more important to slowing cognitive decline and even lowering fall risk. Even if it has been years since you or your loved one has tried a new hobby, it’s never too late to start discovering what makes you smile and feel happy. Though the sunshine and warmer temperatures might be calling you outdoors, there are plenty of safe indoor activities that you or your loved one can try independently or during your next visit. Most of these indoor activities don’t require more than supplies you may already have around the house, which makes them even more accessible to anyone.
Senior Activities Safe Winter Activities for Seniors in Morris County, NJ
Winter in the northeastern part of America can seem like it stretches on forever. For even the most seasoned residents of New Jersey, the middle of winter can feel like an especially lonely and dreary time of year. Fortunately, spring will arrive in fine style. We just have to make it there feeling healthy and happy. For seniors here in the Morris County area, winter can be especially dangerous. From treacherous sidewalk conditions to feeling lonely while hunkered down at home to the onslaught of additional illnesses to worry about, older adults can struggle to make winter a good season. If you are feeling lonely or stir-crazy, we’ve got you covered with some of our favorite safe winter activities to enjoy right in your backyard.
Senior living, Active Senior Living, Activities for Seniors 7 Fall Activities for Seniors in Morris County, New Jersey
Autumn is beautiful in Morris County, New Jersey. The leaves are showing off their colors, the temperatures are perfect for adventures during the day and cozying up by the fire at night, and there are plenty of excuses to have a seasonal treat from the bakery. Be sure to take advantage of the sights and sounds of fall, before the weather gets a bit chillier and before your calendar gets even more crowded with holiday gatherings.
News We’ve Been Featured in National Real Estate Investor!
Arbor Terrace Morris Plains has been featured in the August/September issue of National Real Estate Investor magazine! This magazine is the leading authority on trends in the commercial real estate markets and their most recent issue discussed growth trends in the senior housing market.
News We’ve Been Featured!
Morris Plains’ new facility has been featured in a video put together by Meyer Architecture and Interiors, a national architecture and interior design firm. Meyer specializes in designing facilities and living environments that enrich the daily lives of senior residents.