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Community Updates Blog: Events

Essentials of Retirement Living: Take Control of Your Retirement with this FREE Lecture Series

You’re invited to Crane’s Mill for this special lecture series, beginning with part one on Wednesday, April 17th. Crane’s Mill is hosting a free lecture series open to all members of the greater community. In part one, guests will learn the answers to ten of the most common elder law questions from speaker Tom Murphy, Esq., of the Murphy Law Firm LLC. This is a rare chance to have your questions answered by a top area elder law attorney. You can learn more about Tom Murphy by clicking here. The event is free and takes place on Wednesday, April 17th …Read More »


Avoiding Senior Scams: Visit Crane’s Mill for this Important Seminar

Crane’s Mill presents an interactive program aimed at keeping you and your loved ones safe from scammers Have you or someone you know ever been a victim of a scam? It seems all too often we hear reports on the news about a ne’er-do-well attempting to get by at the expense of others. Many times, the victims are seniors. How can you spot a scammer? What are the different types of scams? Who can you call to find out if someone’s attempted to run a scam? How can you help your friends and loved ones? All of these are important questions, …Read More »


Gearing Up for the Big Game!

Crane’s Mill Residents and Staff are ‘Ready for Some Football’ The marketing team at Crane’s Mill held an afternoon social to celebrate the upcoming Super Bowl, complete with chicken wings, nachos and mozzarella sticks. Residents and staff came out dressed in their favorite teams’ apparel, including NFL and collegiate team jerseys. The community’s new Executive Director, Beth Sparling, was on-hand to mingle with residents on this fun Friday afternoon. Beth sported a Nebraska Cornhuskers jersey—the winningest team of the last 50 years. Staff and residents agree that this was a fitting choice, as Beth herself is very much a winner. …Read More »


End of Life Issues: A Medical Lecture Brought to you by Barnabas Health and Crane’s Mill

Please join us at Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, NJ for a very special medical seminar Join Jaqueline M. Pagano, Community Liaison, Barnabas Health Hospice and Palliative Care Center for a discussion about end-of-life issues and the choices you will make surrounding end-of-life care. We will also review the Five Wishes advanced protocol training tool. Tuesday, February 12th 1:30 p.m. Crane’s Mill 459 Passaic Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ RSVP to Barbara Davey by calling 973-276-3004 or email BDavey@lsmnj.org. …Read More »



New Jersey Senior Living News Delivered Right to Your Email—Subscribe to the Crane’s Mill E-newsletter Today!

How can you make sure that you don’t miss the latest in senior living news and info from Crane’s Mill? Sign up for our e-newsletter today! Visit our home page to enter your name and email, and we’ll make sure you receive our free e-newsletter every month. Our e-newsletter covers stories about our residents, services, amenities and more, plus provides all the latest Crane’s Mill event invites and info. For instance, today we are having another of our fun and informative “Lunch & Learn” events. As an e-newsletter subscriber, you will be the first to know about exciting programs such …Read More »


Fall Tour of Homes at Crane’s Mill—Our Biggest Open House of the Year

You’re invited to our biggest open house of the year! If you haven’t yet visited New Jersey’s best place for senior living, now is your chance. Our Fall Tour of Homes is a wonderful way to pay a visit to Crane’s Mill and see an array of apartments, cottages and common areas all in one day. We will showcase a number of different apartment styles including brand-new Creekside apartments that have never been lived in before. Our staff will be on hand to show you around, and guests will enjoy a lovely display of refreshments. Please RSVP by calling 973-276-3001 …Read More »


Panel of Retirement Experts to Speak at Crane’s Mill

On August 21st, Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, NJ will play host to a panel of experts in retirement living and you’re invited to attend, listen and ask our knowledgable guests questions about your own unique retirement situation. We’ve assembled a team that will cover many different areas of senior living including social, financial and healthcare concerns. Best of all, Susie Price, a long-time Crane’s Mill resident, will speak about her experience living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community. The event is free, but seating is limited so please RSVP by calling 973-276-3001 or simply send us an email to …Read More »


Free Speaker Programs in July and August

Crane’s Mill has become the “go-to” source for Northern New Jersey seniors looking for the latest info that retirees need to know. There are four free speaker programs designed exclusively for area seniors coming up in July and August, and we’d love to have you in attendance! If you’re interested in any or all of the programs, call us at 973-276-3001 or simply click here to send us an email to let us know you’d like to attend. July 18: Caring Transitions—the senior moving professionals from Caring Transitions will lead an interactive session all about downsizing for a big move. July …Read More »


Take the Stress Out of a Big Move: Crane’s Mill Hosts Caring Transitions Program

The best in Northern New Jersey senior living plays host to relocation pros. We are lucky to speak with a lot of retirees about their needs and concerns when it comes to moving to a retirement community. One question we hear often is “what will I do with all my stuff?!” One July 18th, Crane’s Mill will help you answer that question and more when we play host to John Salomone and Leigh Schaeffer of Caring Transitions. These senior moving specialists will share tips and ideas about how to minimize the stress and anxiety associated with a major move and …Read More »