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How to Navigate Thanksgiving with Your Senior Parents

It is generally agreed that the Halacha does not prohibit the celebration of Thanksgiving as it is a secular, not a religious holiday.  For Jews across the USA that’s good news. Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude and of course, delicious food. If you usually host Thanksgiving for your family, you know how much work it can be to prepare! It can especially...

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Did Someone Say Apple Cider Sufganiyot?

Who says sufganiyot (Hanukkah doughnuts) must be reserved strictly for Hanukkah? With apple picking in full swing and Thanksgiving just around the corner, sufganiyot can be the perfect fall dessert to serve at your next get together. Let’s take them for a spin now and incorporate a signature fall flavor: apple cider. Our culinary team at Lester Senior Living...

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Why Reading is so Important for Seniors

In a fast-paced digital world where screens dominate our attention, reading remains an invaluable pastime. Regardless of age, reading holds a special place in our lives. However, seniors who read enjoy much more than some good stories. Engaging in reading, particularly through book clubs like the one at

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5 Summer Skincare Tips for Seniors

Spending more time outdoors in the summer has its advantages for seniors. More natural exposure to vitamin D, more opportunities to be active and a healthy summer glow – as long as you take the proper precautions to protect your skin. As the warm sun rays beckon us outdoors, it is important to remember that older adults require extra care and attention when...

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What is Scleroderma? And How Does it Affect Seniors?

Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune disease that mainly affects the skin, but can also involve other organs. It is characterized by excessive collagen production, leading to hardening and thickening of the connective tissues. While this condition can affect people of all ages, its impact on seniors is quite significant. In this article, our

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