Category: Blog
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November Rehab News: Give Your Back a Break (By Moving It)
Have you ever noticed your back feeling stiff or sore after sitting or standing in one position for too long? While resting may seem like the best solution, staying still isn’t always what your back needs. Gentle, comfortable movement can help ease stiffness and support everyday mobility. Why Does Movement Matter? Your back plays an…
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November Rehab News: Give Your Back a Break (By Moving It)
Have you ever noticed your back feeling stiff or sore after sitting or standing in one position for too long? While resting may seem like the best solution, staying still isn’t always what your back needs. Gentle, comfortable movement can help ease stiffness and support everyday mobility. Why Does Movement Matter? Your back plays an…
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November Rehab News: Give Your Back a Break (By Moving It)
Have you ever noticed your back feeling stiff or sore after sitting or standing in one position for too long? While resting may seem like the best solution, staying still isn’t always what your back needs. Gentle, comfortable movement can help ease stiffness and support everyday mobility. Why Does Movement Matter? Your back plays an…
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What Is Daily Life Like in Senior Living?
Daily life in senior living is about more than having a place to call home. It’s an opportunity to enjoy meaningful connections, explore personal interests, maintain independence and experience the comfort of knowing support is available when needed. While every community is different, senior living can offer a lifestyle shaped around individual preferences, wellness, friendships…
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Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne’s Team Raises More Than $1,000 for Alzheimer’s Research
FORT WAYNE, Ind. Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne senior living community’s team raised more than $1,000 in support of the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, bringing together team members, residents, resident family members, and private donors to support a cause that is important to the community. The team participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s earlier…
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Heritage Pointe of Huntington Resident Finds Beauty Wherever She Goes
Photography and oil painting are more than hobbies for Heritage Pointe of Huntington resident Marilyn Kaltenmark. They are ways of noticing beauty, preserving memories and sharing a little bit of joy with the people around her, including other residents of the senior living community and patients and staff at a local hospital. Kaltenmark’s interest in…
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Heritage Pointe of Warren Celebrates Dolly Parton Day with Fun, Food and a Love of Reading
WARREN, In. September 25 was more than just another date on the calendar at Heritage Pointe of Warren. For residents and staff, 9/25 meant 9 to 5, which could only mean one thing: It was Dolly Parton Day. The senior living community in Warren, Indiana, celebrated all things Dolly throughout the day with blonde wigs,…
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The Wellness Wrap: Apples, Nutrition, Health Benefits and U.S. Harvest Guide
This month, we’re celebrating one of fall’s most versatile fruits: the apple. From orchard to table, apples provide fiber, water and naturally occurring plant compounds—and they add seasonal flavor to everything from snacks and salads to savory dishes. Apple Cider Pulled Pork with Apple Slaw This cozy fall recipe combines tender pork shoulder with apple…
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What Activities Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults?
Staying active and engaged can play an important role in healthy aging. Physical exercise, creative hobbies, social activities, educational opportunities, outdoor activities and meaningful ways to connect with others can all improve quality of life for older adults. The right activities can support physical wellness while also providing opportunities for friendship, purpose, independence and personal…
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Golf Benefits for Seniors Take Center Stage During National Golf Month
August is National Golf Month, making it a fitting time to explore the golf benefits for seniors. At Heritage Pointe of Warren in Warren, Indiana, residents can experience these benefits at Dogwood Glen, the community’s scenic nine-hole golf course. Heritage Pointe of Warren offers a continuum of care along with health and wellness opportunities designed…
