Over the past two decades, mindfulness has gained increasing popularity and has been proposed as a potentially useful practice for an array of health conditions. The connection between the mind and body lies at the heart of mindfulness, which makes…
Intergenerational programs have become widely implemented and praised for their positive impact on older generations. But there is growing evidence that children, and the broader community as a whole, are benefiting just as much. Research out of Stanford University emphasizes…
The transition between living independently at home to a senior living community doesn’t have to be one size fits all. To ensure a smooth and comfortable journey, Ovation Communities’ Adult Day Services provides options that meet the unique physical, emotional…
The volunteer program at Ovation Communities began 110 years ago and is still thriving today as community members donate their time to make a positive difference in the lives of others. Volunteers take on important day-to-day work, but just as…
Ovation Communities is proud to have participated again in the 2018 Community Passover Food Drive (Ma’ot Chittim). The community’s donations and willingness to lend a hand gave us the ability to serve over 500 community members in preparations for the…
You won’t find Jeanine Semon sitting still. A resident at Ovation Sarah Chudnow, along with her husband Ed, Jeanine paints, walks, swims and practices yoga on a daily basis. At age 87, she stays active and finds joy in the…