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10 Signs of Stroke to Watch for in Loved Ones
Posted on February 5, 2021
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 795,000 people in the United States suffer from a stroke each year; about 25 percent occur in people…
Read moreMother-Daughter Duo Cares for Northborough Residents
Posted on January 27, 2021
Posted in: Assisted Living, Northborough
Mother and daughter team at Whitney Place at Northborough recently received the FDA-approved Pzifer COVID-19 vaccine. The pair started working in Northborough in 2020—ready to make a difference in Residents’…
Read moreSwallowing Problems Common in Older Adults
Posted on January 24, 2021
Some older adults have trouble swallowing foods or liquids. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), the risk for swallowing difficulty, known as dysphagia, can increase with age,…
Read moreMoving to Assisted Living
Posted on January 22, 2021
Posted in: Assisted Living, Whitney Place
The transition to assisted living can be an emotional time for seniors, their families and friends. From moving away from friends and neighbors, to letting go of belongings that often…
Read moreNorthborough’s Jim Priest Joins Featured Show to Discuss Benefits of Assisted Living
Posted on January 14, 2021
Posted in: Assisted Living, Northborough
Community Relations Director at Whitney Place at Northborough, Jim Priest, recently appeared on “Frank and Mary,” a featured show which runs on Northborough’s cable station. Hosted by Elder Law Attorney,…
Read moreBeaumont at Worcester Discharges 500th Patient Since Onset of COVID-19
Posted on January 8, 2021
Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Worcester has discharged its 500th patient since actively providing COVID-19 care, treatment and recovery services since April of 2020. Through December 19, 2020,…
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