Stein Assisted Living Executive Director Anna Simmons is the recipient of the 2019 Excellence in Leadership Award by LeadingAge New Jersey. At a program held on December 4th in West Windsor Township, Anna was presented the award given to...
Read moreOld and New Traditions: Keeping Thanksgiving Special in Senior Living
Although every day should be a day of thanks, Thanksgiving gives us a chance to gather with loved ones and appreciate life together as one. For residents of assisted living or other senior living communities and their families, keeping up with...
Read moreIt’s Never Too Late to Become a Bat Mitzvah
Although Bat and Bar Mitzvah ceremonies are traditionally held at ages 12 or 13, this milestone can take place at any age. On Sunday November 10th, 2019, five residents of Stein Assisted Living aged 87 to 98 years old became Bat Mitzvah – three...
Read moreBoard Member Spotlight: Mickey Kaufman, Immediate Past President
For this month’s board member spotlight, we spoke with Immediate Past President of the Wilf Campus Board, Michael “Mickey” Kaufman. Having served as president of the board for two consecutive terms, Mickey has greatly contributed to the growth of...
Read moreA Conversation With World War II Veteran, Sandy Krasky
In honor of Veterans Day, we sat down with World War II veteran and Stein Assisted Living Resident, Sandford “Sandy” Krasky to learn about his experience serving our country. The youngest of four children, Sandy was born on May 21st, 1922 in...
Read moreA Conversation with Korean War Veteran, Joseph “Mel” Rimmer
In honor of Veterans Day we sat down with Korean War veteran and Stein Assisted Living resident, Joseph “Mel” Rimmer, along with his wife Ethel, to learn how being a veteran has shaped his life. Born in the Bronx, New York in 1930, Mel Rimmer was...
Read moreThe Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living Breaks Ground for Education and Resource Center
The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living broke ground on its Education and Resource Center on Friday, April 20th. The new $3.5 million, 12,000-square-foot, two-story building will be built on the Campus property on DeMott Lane in...
Read moreAlways Going Above & Beyond at Stein Assisted Living
Recently, I had two extraordinary experiences with the wonderful staff at Wilf Campus and Stein Assisted Living. The first experience was challenging. My Mom and Aunt, who both live at Stein, lost their older brother to a sudden illness. He...
Read moreChanukah Lights Up the Season
“May the lights of Chanukah usher in a better world for all humankind.” ~ author unknown If it feels like life is sometimes spinning like a dreidel, Chanukah helps us to slow down – to reconnect with family and loved ones, and to celebrate with...
Read moreSeniors & Technology: Never Too Old
Smartphones, iPads and the Internet … Oh My! If you think smartphones, ipads, social media and the world of apps are for today’s youth only, think again! The technology boom has mostly occurred over the course of older adults’ lifetimes, and many...
Read morePlanning for Our Senior Years—It’s Never Too Soon!
Maybe you’re looking to retire in the next few years. Or maybe you’re not sure you want to retire, but you want to be prepared for the unexpected, including age-related challenges. Studies show that today’s adults have done very little planning...
Read moreOccupational Therapy at Stein Assisted Living Helps Residents Maintain Independence
Somerset, NJ, May 23, 2017 – With her warm demeanor and bright smile, Julia Jaman, MSOT, OTR/L, arrives each weekday at Stein Assisted Living to provide occupational therapy services to help residents live their lives to the fullest. Occupational...
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