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Community Updates Blog: Health & Wellness

Does Your Car Fit You?

Visit Crane’s Mill for this special program! DOES YOUR CAR FIT YOU? Learn why the proper fit in your vehicle is essential for both your safety and the safety of others on the road. CarFit is presented by AAA, AARP, and the American Occupational Therapy Association. It’s a community-based program that provides a quick, yet comprehensive 12-point check of how well you and your car work together. There are only 28 spots available on a first-come, first-served basis. MUST be pre-registered to participate. To register, call Barbara Davey, 973-276-3004 or click here to send an email. Thursday, September 20, 2018 12:30 to …Read More »

Now Hear This … A Lecture on Hearing and Hearing Loss

Visit Crane’s Mill for this special interactive medical lecture. A LECTURE ON HEARING AND HEARING LOSS. Dr. William Aber, an audiologist with over 35 years of experience, will conduct a lecture on hearing and hearing loss. His presentation will include causes of hearing loss, prevention, and the newest advances in rehabilitation, including treatment, surgery and the latest advances in hearing aids. The discussion will also include sudden hearing loss, dizziness or vertigo, and ringing in the ears. Dr. Aber holds a graduate degree from Columbia University, was a fac- ulty member of the NJ College of Medicine and Kean University …Read More »

Feet in the Street: Walk to Help Those in Need

Feet in the Street 2018 Lutheran Social Ministries of NJ (LSMNJ) invites your participation in “Feet in the Street” a fun walk for transitional support for homeless individuals in Camden. LSMNJ is taking the steps to raise awareness and raise dollars to help 1 person – 1 hurdle – at a time. We hope you will take a step with us by registering to walk as an individual or create a team. The FEET in the STREET Walk is family-friendly. We encourage corporate groups, youth groups, and families to join us as we walk to raise awareness and end homelessness and …Read More »

5 Fun Ways for Seniors to Keep Cool as Summer Approaches

1. Visit your local library. The library has come a long way in recent years, transforming into a multi-media haven not only reserved for the newest books and periodicals—there are DVDs, CDs, and so much more available for free. Why not stop by the library, grab a gripping novel you’ve never read, check out a movie you’ve heard good things about, and pick up a CD of hits from your youth. Before you know it, you’ll have spent hours perusing all sorts of fun stuff, and you’ll be prepped and ready to embark on number two on our list… 2. …Read More »

Resident Thanks Crane’s Mill Health Center Staff

A Crane’s Mill independent living resident recently sent us this letter about her care in our community’s skilled nursing area, and we are proud to share with you: I would like to thank everyone at the Crane’s Mill Health Center for the wonderful care I received as a sub-acute patient.  I am an independent resident, and this is my second time at the Health Center.  If I were to give a grade to my stay, I would say “AAA,” triple A!   I was well taken care of by the nurses, the nursing assistants, and rehab.  I also want to compliment the …Read More »

Crane’s Mill resident thankful for 5-star nursing staff, therapy just steps from home.

An independent living resident sent us this inspiring letter about the care in our 5-star rated Health Center, and we are proud to share with you: Over 12 years ago, my wife, Janet, and I sold our home in Livingston, and moved to Crane’s Mill. At the time, we were getting ready to retire, and wanted to live in an active, vibrant senior community in the West Essex area.  It was a wonderful experience for at least 10 years, as our independent apartment was spacious and comfortable, and we had all the amenities. Two years ago, Janet was called to heaven, and though …Read More »

Daughter Thanks Crane’s Mill for Mother’s Care

We recently received this letter from a daughter of a former resident, and are happy and proud to share with you here: My mother lived at Crane’s Mill for almost 10 years, and had a wonderful experience there! She did the usual progression through the different levels of care– she started out in Independent Living for several years, where she made many friends and had an active social life. She moved to Assisted Living when she had an accident and her health started failing, and then did several stints in Skilled Nursing, following various hospitalizations. Once when she was in …Read More »

Family Thankful for Care Received in Health Center

We love sharing letters from our residents and their families. For more letters from family members, visit our reviews and testimonials page. Dear Crane’s Mill Health Center: This has been quite an experience for our family since my husband was hospitalized back in October.   He was brought to your rehab at the end of October, and was able to go home in January.  We want to thank everyone who helped.  The rehab staff was excellent.  We especially want to thank the certified nursing assistants – Beesheba and Pierre – who were professional, kind, caring and so understanding.  We also appreciated Rosalie, …Read More »

Crane’s Mill Health Center Staff Receives Praise

We are proud to share this letter we received this morning. For more letters from family members, visit our reviews and testimonials page. To the Staff at the Crane’s Mill Health Center: Thank you very much for taking care of my mother these past three years. What you did for my mother goes beyond words I have in my vocabulary. My sincerest and most heartfelt thanks to the entire Crane’s Mill assisted living and skilled nursing staff. Wishing everyone at Crane’s Mill happiness and good health for many years ahead. Warmest regards, Ron S., Denville …Read More »

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