August is National Wellness Month, and at Noble Horizons that means taking a closer look at two of our most popular offerings: Bend & Stretch and Chair Yoga classes. The health benefits are numerous, but the community – aka the fan club – is priceless! The Case for Staying Limber Balance and flexibility are two […]
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When people think about rehabilitation, they usually picture the basics. A knee replacement. A few weeks of exercises. A discharge date. What they don’t picture are the people behind the plan, or how much thought goes into getting someone not just healed, but back to their life. Meet Noble’s Rehabilitation Director Charlotte Durr Charlotte joined
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When you enter the campus of Noble Horizons, you will more than likely see a sparky dog with her human walking along the paths or enter a building to see a cat or 2 wandering the halls visiting residents and staff. Let’s just say at Noble we are proud pet people and embrace the profound
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Choosing the right senior living community for aging parents can be daunting. At Noble Horizons, we offer a range of care options tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident. This guide is designed to simplify the various levels of care available, helping children of aging parents make informed decisions. Independent Living Ideal for:
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As autumn leaves cascade gracefully from the trees, we’re reminded of the importance of balance and stability in our lives, especially for the elderly community. September, recognized as Fall Prevention Month, offers a timely opportunity to discuss the critical topic of preventing falls. One of the most effective ways to enhance stability and decrease the
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September is here, bringing with it the beautiful autumn leaves and the ever-important Fall Prevention Month—a timely reminder to evaluate the safety of our homes, especially for our beloved seniors. As seniors age, the risk of falls and their related injuries becomes a significant concern. Fortunately, with some preventative measures, the risk can be significantly
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As the end of the Baby Boomer generation nears retirement, the demand for senior living facilities is experiencing unprecedented growth. Families grapple with crucial decisions, including choosing between various community options, both non-profit and for-profit organizations. However, amidst this conundrum, emerging studies and anecdotal evidence indicate that non-profit senior living communities offer tangible benefits that
Choosing the ideal senior living community is a decision that profoundly impacts the well-being and happiness of individuals and their loved ones. While numerous factors come into play, the location stands out as a crucial consideration. Let’s explore why location matters and why Noble Horizons, situated amidst the breathtaking landscape of Northwest Connecticut, offers an
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After 15+ years in a business-driven fast-paced environment, Danielle Mastrocola was looking for a change. When the opportunity arose to join the Noble Horizons’ Social Work team she quickly said “Yes!”. “I really wanted to be in a smaller scaled environment, where I could spend more time and be more involved with residents and family
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“I wanted to be a nurse since I was a little girl – I never had an idea of being anything else,” says RuthAnn Wright, Noble Charge Nurse & Supervisor. RuthAnn began her nursing career at Noble Horizons working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) while attending nursing school full time. After nursing school graduation,
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