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Category: Healthy Aging and Wellspan

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A senior living community caregiver checks in on residents in the dining room.
Juniper Village at Chatham, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

How Senior Living Community Menus Cater to Residents’ Dining Preferences

Senior living communities strongly emphasize providing residents with a wide range of menu options that cater to their diverse dietary needs and personal preferences. Many communities consult with nutritionists to develop delicious and nutritious menus, ensuring that all meals contribute positively to the residents' health. This thoughtful approach includes carefully considering any allergies, sensitivities, or…
Smiling older adult taking vitamins with a glass of water.
Juniper Village at Washington Square, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

The Best Vitamins for Seniors: Essential Nutrients for Healthy Aging

Older adults require different vitamins than younger adults to help keep their health optimal. As we live longer, our bodies absorb essential nutrients from food less efficiently. This decreased absorption can lead to vitamin and mineral deficiencies, contributing to various health issues. To maintain good health, it's important for older adults to incorporate a variety…
An older adult man laughing during a birthday celebration with a healthy cake.
Juniper Village at Monroeville, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

How to Plan a Healthy Birthday Dinner: Delicious & Nutritious Options

Birthdays are special times to celebrate with friends and family, but they often involve indulgent, unhealthy foods and drinks. The good news is that older adults can enjoy a delicious and memorable birthday dinner while making healthy choices that cater to their nutritional needs. Some older adults may have dietary restrictions due to medical conditions,…
An older adult couple makes a heart shape with their hands, smiling together.
Juniper Village at Meadville, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

The Benefits of Healthy Relationships & Connection for Older Adults

Many older adults face the challenges of loneliness and isolation. However, actively pursuing romantic relationships and companionships can significantly enhance well-being and quality of life. Finding love later in life can offer remarkable benefits, including: Improved mental health Positive impact on physical health Increased sense of purpose and meaning Enhanced quality of life Improved Mental…
An older adult woman receives affection from her service dog on her couch.
Juniper Village at Brookline, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

Service Dogs for Older Adults: Requirements, Benefits, Cost & How to Find One

Service dogs are specially trained animals to assist individuals with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities. These remarkable dogs provide a range of support, from helping with mobility issues to offering emotional comfort during stressful situations. Their unwavering companionship not only makes daily tasks more manageable but also enhances the quality of life for their handlers.…
A family of three female generations smiles and hugs each other on the couch.
Juniper Village at Newark, Healthy Aging and Wellspan •

Strengthening Family Bonds: Family Involvement in Resident Care

Family involvement in resident care is a cornerstone of creating nurturing, engaging, and supportive environments in older adult living communities. As families entrust the care of their loved ones to these communities, maintaining strong family bonds becomes crucial for the emotional and psychological well-being of residents.  Strengthening family bonds and actively involving families in resident…

Options for Living Well

Whatever your speed, Juniper offers a lifestyle that empowers you with the personalized service, connection, and independence you deserve. 

Independent
Living

Active, maintenance-free community living with meals, social activities, and amenities designed for your lifestyle.

Assisted
Living

Independence with peace of mind. For those who need a little help on a day-to-day basis.

Memory
Support

Compassionate, specialized services for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia in an engaging environment.

Rehab and Skilled
Care

Comprehensive, round-the-clock services for varied medical needs in a nurturing, supportive setting.

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The Juniper Difference

My father couldn’t be happier. His life is constantly filled with friendship, comfort and love. Thank you Juniper Village for making aging in place a possibility.

Jennifer S.

I’ve been here almost a year and I’m very happy with this move and the next chapter in my life.

Mitzi F.

From daily interactions to personalized attention, it’s evident that the team goes above and beyond to make this place feel like home. If you’re seeking a senior living where your loved ones will thrive, look no further. Juniper truly embodies compassion and community.

Jeff H.

At Juniper that question was answered very quickly. Our family friend has been there several weeks. From leaders to nurses, therapists, dining room, reception, and maintenance staff, everyone is completely focused on the person and their needs. Kudos to the team who make a haven like this possible.”

Cindy M.

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Here, every role matters, and every individual shapes a brighter, more inspired future. We’re reimagining what it means to age in America—breaking barriers, creating connections, and making a lasting impact.

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