March is National Professional Social Workers Month

March 24, 2025

What is a social worker? A social worker uses empathy, patience, active listening, and problem solving to help older adults navigate obstacles so they can […]

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

June 23, 2024

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month By Jocelyn Shaffer, RN Supervisor, CTRS, CDP; Cornwall Manor June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time […]

April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day

April 14, 2024

Information courtesy of Advance Care Planning: Advance Directives for Health Care | National Institute on Aging (nih.gov) National Healthcare Decisions Day (sometimes referred to as […]

Twelve Christmas or Holiday Plants – Poisonous and Safe?

December 07, 2022

The Joy of Traditional Christmas Plants Christmas is a fun festival for many people and is often a very meaningful celebration as well. Family or […]

An upclose look at the center of a poinsettia flowering plant.

Shopping Safely Online Over the Holidays

November 25, 2022

The holiday season is upon us, which means online shopping is at an all-time high. The National Retail Federation estimates that retail sales during this […]

Santa shopping online from home looking at a credit card

Entrance Fees, Monthly Fees and Rate Increases Understanding Costs at Continuing Care Retirement Communities

March 31, 2021

As an older adult, you have many choices when it comes to where you will live during your retirement years. One choice that has increased […]

Does Philadelphia Tax Retirement Income?

April 29, 2020

When you’re looking to retire, it’s fun to think of the many places you could move to. Philadelphia is a city rich with history and […]

Best Age to Move Into a Continuing Care Retirement Community

July 05, 2019

As you age, you may begin to think about downsizing your home or moving to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). However, for adults still […]

Medicare and Medicaid- What’s the Difference?

December 05, 2017

Both are health insurance programs with similar names – so it’s not surprising that many people confuse the two. Medicare is the national health care […]

March is National Professional Social Workers Month