Many seniors and their families are looking for qualified home health aides. In many cases, individual needs can help guide the selection of aides. However, there are several factors to consider when looking for someone to provide personal care...
Read moreWhen Should Someone Be Offered Palliative Care?
Part of getting older is experiencing challenges to our health. The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living is a supportive community offering comprehensive services for older individuals, including palliative care services. If you have been...
Read moreTime to Start Your Summer Garden!
Have you started your summer garden yet? There’s nothing quite as delicious and nutritious as vine-ripened tomatoes, freshly harvested peaches and corn, or homegrown herbs and spices. Growing your own edible plants can be a fun, rewarding, and...
Read moreMental Health Month: The Facts on Mental Health and Ways to Fight the Stigma
While many factors contribute to mental health issues, it is important to highlight two important facts; many people are not receiving the treatment that they need, and stigma is keeping many people from seeking treatment. In light of Mental...
Read moreAs We Approach Passover
By: Rabbi Richard Fagan As people prepare to celebrate Pesach (Passover), it is good to remember two rabbis, about 1800 years ago, who differed on what the holiday was really about. Freedom from Egyptian slavery? Yes, certainly. But what was...
Read moreCommon Misconceptions About Hospice Care
Hospice care may be one of the most misunderstood concepts in modern medicine. Since hospice care is typically l associated with death and dying, people may fear or avoid learning about it. At the Wilf Campus for Senior Living, Stein Hospice...
Read moreWhat Is the Difference Between Hospice and Palliative Care?
As we age, and perhaps encounter serious challenges to our health, questions arise about palliative care and hospice. These are two terms that often are confused. Individuals and families who are making medical plans, or who are facing a...
Read moreAssisted Living Communities: Important Questions to Ask Before Choosing
Wilf Campus for Senior Living is a place that cares for older adults in central New Jersey. We offer several senior living models, including assisted living, which provides personalized care and support with daily activities – all while...
Read moreDebunking Myths About Senior Living
There are many myths circulating about senior living communities, often painting a grim picture of life for older adults. Don’t let these myths get in the way of you choosing the best lifestyle possible for your senior years. Discover how...
Read moreHow Much Does Medicare Pay for Home Health Care?
Sometimes, older adults may require home health care. This may be due to a short-term illness or injury or related to a long-term medical condition. Older adults and their families who need home health care services often look to Medicare to help...
Read moreWhat Is Palliative Care?
Palliative care is part of a continuum of care services provided through a variety of disciplines to help people as they journey through life. Because this term is sometimes associated with end-of-life care, there can be fear or distrust...
Read moreThe Growing Demand for End-of-Life Care: How You Can Make a Difference
The U.S. population is aging, with the 2020 census reporting that one in six people are age 65 and over. Advanced medical care is helping many of us live longer, and symptoms of chronic diseases and other conditions are often managed medically...
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