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Selfies in the courtyard at Woodlawn Commons.

National Selfie Day at Woodlawn Commons

Posted in General, The Wesley Community BlogTagged Enriched Living, Saratoga Springs, senior living

June 21 was National Selfie Day and residents of Woodlawn Commons joined in on the fun in our beautiful courtyard! Woodlawn Commons always has a wide variety of activities on and off campus throughout the week for residents to enjoy. Here are some of the selfies…

YMCA and Wesley Intergenerational Learning Program

YMCA Intergenerational Learning Program at Wesley

Posted in General, The Wesley Community BlogTagged Enriched Living, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga YMCA, senior living

Students of the Saratoga YMCA Preschool Program and residents of Woodlawn Commons at The Wesley Community have been sharing time during the school year as part of an enriching intergenerational program. For thirty minutes of each class day, the students and older adults interact, engage, support, educate and bond with one another, helping students develop […]

stories hanging on the walls in the hallways

Wesley Celebrates Older Americans Month

Posted in General, The Wesley Community BlogTagged Enriched Living, Independent Living, NY, Older Americans Month, Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, senior living, The Wesley Community

Every May, the Administration on Aging leads our nation’s observance of Older American’s Month. The 2018 theme, Engage at Every Age, emphasizes that you are never too old (or young) to take part in activities that can enrich your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It also celebrates the many ways in which older adults make a […]

Hugging Senior Couple In Room Looking at Moving Boxes on the Floor.

How to Talk About Moving to a Retirement Home: ‘It’s a Journey’

Posted in General, Senior StrategiesTagged Enriched Living, moving, NY, Saratoga, Saratoga Springs, senior issues, senior living, The Wesley Community

Having a conversation about moving — whether it’s with a relative, even a spouse — brings up lots of anxiety. Here’s how to go about it. By Peter Finch and featured in The NY Times. April 27, 2018 Dawn and John Strumsky agree about most things, a tendency that has served them well in 45 years […]

The Most Recent Commercial for Woodlawn Commons

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View the latest commercial for The Wesley Community’s Woodlawn Commons. Woodlawn Commons features independent and enriched living apartments in the heart of Saratoga Springs, NY. If you’ve decided to make the move to a more carefree lifestyle, but still want the comforts of home in a friendly community, come and see what Woodlawn Commons has […]