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Tis the Season: Protecting our Seniors from Winter Ailments

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As flu season descends upon Connecticut, seniors and their caregivers must remain vigilant. Older adults are at higher risk for severe complications from respiratory illnesses, including the flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Their weakened immune systems make them more vulnerable to these infections, which can lead to serious outcomes and hospitalization. Understanding […]

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Making the Holidays Bright for Seniors in Senior Living or Skilled Nursing Communities

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The holiday season is a time for joy and connection, but for families with loved ones in senior living or skilled nursing communities, it can bring unique challenges. Many aging individuals face feelings of isolation or sadness, particularly if they are unable to spend the holidays with their families. However, with thoughtful planning and intentional

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Connecting Community & Families: Cindy’s Story

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Another example of one our “staff families” is the story of Lisa Barlow Humbert and her daughter Cindy Brothers.  Lisa has been a cherished member of the Noble team for 17 years, bringing warmth, care, and dedication to her role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).  Lisa always encouraged Cindy to volunteer, and Cindy’s journey

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Generational Connections: It’s a Family Affair

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At Noble Horizons, the sense of community and dedication runs deep, not only among its residents but also through the generations of families who have worked here. Lana Knutson, the Director of Recreation, is one such example. Lana’s children, Odin and Cassidy, have grown up within the nurturing environment of Noble Horizons, and now, as

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Crafting a Legacy: Creative Ways to Document Family History and Values

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Every family has a unique story, woven together through generations. As we enter autumn, a season often associated with reflection and togetherness, it’s the perfect time to consider how we can craft a legacy that honors our family history and values. Here are some great ideas to help you kickstart some amazing memories! Start with

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Intergenerational Wisdom: What Seniors Can Teach the Younger Generations

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In a world that often prioritizes the latest trends and technology, it’s easy to overlook the rich reservoir of wisdom that seniors carry. And we often discount how much our youth and seniors enjoy the cross generational connection.  It’s a magical two-way street that should be embraced! The Gift of Perspective One of the greatest

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The Power of Life Long Learning for Seniors

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Lifelong learning is a crucial component of personal development that benefits individuals at any age, particularly seniors. Engaging in continuous education offers numerous advantages that enhance the quality of life for older adults. As life expectancy increases, maintaining mental agility and social connections becomes increasingly important. Lifelong learning not only keeps the mind active but

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Amidst the Nursing Shortage Crisis in the US – Noble Continues to Thrive

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The healthcare industry, particularly in the Northeast United States, is facing an unprecedented challenge: a significant shortage of healthcare employees, specifically nurses including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). This shortage has profound implications for patient care and the overall healthcare system. However, within this crisis lies an opportunity

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Church Homes, Inc & Noble Horizons Welcome Bill Thompson as New President & CEO

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Noble Horizons, a renowned senior living community nestled in the picturesque Northwest corner of Connecticut, is proud to announce the appointment of Bill Thompson as the new President & CEO of Church Homes Inc, the parent company of Noble Horizons. Mr. Thompson assumed his new role in early February following the retirement of longtime CEO

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Empowered by Connection: Celebrating Older Americans Month at Noble Horizons

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Spring has FINALLY arrived here in northwest Connecticut and May brings a special celebration that holds a significant place in our hearts here at Noble Horizons: Older Americans Month. This year, the theme “Powered by Connection” resonates deeply with our philosophy – The Art of Aging.  It highlights the crucial role that relationships and social

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