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Employees of the Month: Robert Kogutek, Soankopo Nikiema, and Kathleen Waddell

Apr 2, 2020 | Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Robert Kogutek our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Bob recently celebrated his 14th year working at The GreenFields and is an important part of our Transportation department. He works when needed to drive residents to appointments, and...

Improving Your Life as a Senior: 7 Benefits of Occupational Therapy

Mar 18, 2020 | Health & Wellness

Source: LivingBetter50 Occupational therapy can be prescribed during any stage of life to help people recover, maintain, or develop the skills required to perform everyday activities. These services can be uniquely beneficial to aged populations. Read on to find out...

3 Tips To Enjoy a Healthy Lifestyle As You Get Older

Mar 10, 2020 | Health & Wellness

by Maggie Hammond Source: LivingBetter50 Everyone wants and deserves to feel fantastic whatever their age, and getting older can bring a world of new experiences to discover. It’s essential to look and feel your best and manage your life in the most efficient way to...

Employees of the Month: Dasia Peterson, Mike Arena, Marlene Jung, Valerie Turner, and Thomas Lopez

Mar 2, 2020 | Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Dasia Peterson our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Dasia has worked as a housekeeper for almost 2 years. She does a great job keeping our residents‘ apartments clean. Without hesitation, Dasia will help out wherever she can and is a...

5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain Active and Young After 60

Feb 21, 2020 | Health & Wellness

by Perley-Ann Friedman Source: sixtyandme Did you exercise your brain today? Most of us don’t even know what that means. We seem to overlook the importance of the brain and solely focus on the body when we think about being healthy. Our efforts are on diet, sleep, and...

6 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety

Feb 17, 2020 | Health & Wellness

by Selene Yeager Source: AARP These methods will help you relax when you're feeling stressed Anxiety is on the rise in the U.S., with boomers leading the hand-wringing charge. A 2018 national poll conducted by the American Psychiatric Association found that Americans’...

Employees of the Month: Jeffery D’Arcy, Amy Ciccarelli, Michaela Webber, and Simelia DeAndrade-Simms

Feb 1, 2020 | Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Jeffery D’Arcy our GreenField Manor/Court Employee of the Month! Jeff has shown continued dedication and service in his 15 years here at The GreenFields. He comes in with a great attitude and gets right to work. It doesn’t matter what the job is;...

Maintaining a Healthy Weight

Jan 24, 2020 | Health & Wellness

Source: National Institute on Aging Maintaining a healthy weight is important for overall health and well-being. As you grow older, if you continue eating the same types and amounts of food but do not become more active, you will probably gain weight. That’s because...

See Why The GreenFields Has All the Right Reasons at One of Our Open Houses!

Jan 23, 2020 | Events

Enjoy the freedom of a fulfilling retirement in a comfortable home where you can pursue hobbies, read, enjoy social and recreational programs or visit with friends – all without the worries of home maintenance, chores, security or safety! Discover The GreenFields for...

Why Seniors Have Different Nutritional Needs

Jan 8, 2020 | Health & Wellness

Source: A Place for Mom Dr. Lindsay Jones-Born is a naturopathic physician who provides a breadth of expertise about how nutritional needs change as we age. Eating well is important for good nutrition at any age, but it is even more necessary for older adults because...