Seniors of today are looking to make the most out of their retirement years. They seek to enjoy every upcoming moment, to remain as healthy as possible, to provide service to their community and to explore new opportunities. The needs of seniors are evolving especially as more look to age in place. Thus,…
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Stress often sneaks up on us from caregiving for loved ones. When you are feeling overwhelmed, consider trying a few of these techniques to lift yourself out of that funk. According to research from the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP in 2015, over 34.2 million American provide unpaid care…
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We are thrilled to announce that Troy Dennis has started as the new Director of Environmental Services here at United Zion Retirement Community. “Troy has a proven record for team building and organizational skills that will enhance the environmental service department at United Zion. We believe his…
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There are over 50 million people worldwide living with dementia and its symptoms of cognitive impairment, with nearly 10 million new cases every year1. In Pennsylvania alone, 280,000 people 65 and older have Alzheimer's2. The most common types of dementia are: Alzheimer’s Disease Lewy Body…
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Join us in celebrating our expansion and renovation. See the new expansion and learn how it fits the mission of United Zion Retirement Community. Dedication Ceremony Friday June 7 5 - 5:30 PM Tours of the Healthcare Expansion and United Zion Church Archives 4 - 5 PM and 5:30 PM - 6 PM Light refreshments…
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Senior living has evolved significantly over the years and has many options. With this in mind, many baby boomers frequently ask themselves: What senior care services will I need moving forward? Is a particular senior living community right for me? Life Plan Communities, also known as Continuing Care…
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We are pleased to announce two new board members, Esther Keyser and Shannon Sensenig. Board president Jess Musser states, “Not only do they have deep commitment to the local community and philanthropy, they bring a wealth of financial and healthcare experience and expertise to our board which will…
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Certified nurse aides (CNAs), often called certified nursing assistants, work under the supervision of a licensed nurse. These positions are a vital part of the healthcare team here at United Zion Retirement Community, as CNAs have significant resident contact as they work to keep residents happy,…
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#1 Place to Retire in the US – it’s not just our retirees claiming Lancaster County as a fantastic place to retire to. U.S. News & World Report ranked Lancaster #1 in its 2019 list of Best Places to Retire in the United States. Housing affordability, overall happiness of residents, quality…
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Regular exercise improves mood; helps prevents chronic diseases; boosts immune function; aids long-term cognitive function; protects against bone loss; decreases pain; maintains strength and range of motion, and reduces the risk of injury. The CDC recommends 150 minutes of moderate endurance activity…
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