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Community Updates Blog: Health & Wellness

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 »

In Case You Missed It: Crane’s Mill Blog Posts

Our Blog Follows the Fun, Active Lives of Seniors Living at Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey Have you been keeping up with Crane’s Mill? Here are links to some fun recent articles we’ve printed just in case you missed them: All aboard! We took a look inside our residents’ holiday train room. Our residents filled the greenhouse with their perennial favorites. We were proud to share this letter from a resident’s family member. We enjoyed this list of inspirational quotes about aging. Of course, stay tuned for more … our blog is updated every week with news, info, fun, and photos from …Read More »

Letter from Family Member Touts Crane’s Mill Service, Attentiveness

Do you have a spare minute to read a letter from a family member? We’ve read it multiple times since receiving, and are excited to share with you: Dear Crane’s Mill Staff, I’ve been delayed in dropping you an email to thank you for the responsiveness of the Crane’s Mill staff when my dad’s heating system broke down last Saturday night, right in the midst of this ongoing abnormally frigid early January weather that we’ve been having. When I called Crane’s Mill Security late last Saturday night, Pete answered my call and said he’d be over soon with electric heaters, so …Read More »

Staying Fit All Winter Long

January is a lovely site here at Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey. However, along with the beauty of the snow on the ground come a number concerns, specifically for older adults. We will cover many of these as the weather continues to grow colder, but for today, let’s focus on a fun escape from the snow: the Crane’s Mill “Horseneck Gym.” Pictured here, and situated in Towne Square next to the heated indoor swimming pool, the gym is a popular destination for residents looking to stay fit, healthy and active. All of the equipment is geared specifically for seniors, using …Read More »

Independent Retirement Living with Added Peace of Mind

What’s the first thing we do when we get up in the morning? Typically, we head to the bathroom to get ourselves ready for the day. At Crane’s Mill, in each master bathroom there is a small button that’s part of our “I’m ok” system. The “I’m ok” system adds a sense of security and peace of mind for residents and their family members. Here’s how it works: Each morning, we ask that our residents simply push that button to let our concierge know that you’re up and at ’em. Should a resident not press the button by a certain …Read More »

Family Grateful for Mom’s Successful Recovery at Crane’s Mill

“On behalf of our entire family, we would like to say “thank you” to the Crane’s Mill Health Center for all your great care and wonderful support that you provide to our mom over the past two months. When we first admitted our mom to Crane’s Mill, we felt so hopeless, but as the days and weeks passed, we realized that she was in the best hands and it gave us all hope and put us at ease. It is because of each and every one of you that mom’s recovery was so successful. Your facility always makes us feel …Read More »

Health Screenings, Job Fair, and Family Fun Highlight 7th Annual Crane’s Mill Day

Visit Crane’s Mill this Saturday for Crane’s Mill Day. This year, the event is bigger and better than ever before, with healthy fun for the whole family. Health screenings from area practitioners will include blood pressure, bone density, BMI, and more, and a live Zumba Gold class starts at 10:15 a.m. Parents and grandparents, indulge in a massage while your little ones enjoy kids’ hour at 11:00 a.m. with music and comedy from renowned kids’ entertainer Ron Albanese, plus snacks, giveaways, and activities. Visit the TapSnap photo booth, complete with a huge touch-screen, tons of backgrounds, props, and celebrity faces. …Read More »

Mark Your Calendar for Crane’s Mill Day 2017!

This year, the healthy fun takes place on Saturday, September 9 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The event will feature health screenings including blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, and chiropractic evaluations, plus information and tips from physical therapists, audiologists, and ophthalmologists. Plus, guests will enjoy live demonstrations, interactive fitness programs, healthy snacks, prizes, and so much more! More details to follow … stay tuned to www.cranesmill.org for all the latest! …Read More »

West Caldwell Resident Grateful for Care Received at Crane’s Mill

“My beautiful mother and friend passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was not at her home, nor mine. She was at her other home, Crane’s Mill. Over the past year and a half, whenever Mom was hospitalized and needed physical and /or occupational therapy, she knew that Crane’s Mill was the place that would help her get back onto her feet, and become her independent self again. When Mom was living her last days on this earth, we had hospice care for her in the exact same room and bed that was previously …Read More »

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