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Hiring Exc
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Senior Humor
Silly Jokes
Q: What do you call a fake noodle?
A: An impasta!
To whoever stole my copy of Microsoft Office, I will find you.
You have my Word!
I went to the zoo and saw a baguette in a cage.
The zookeeper said it was bread in captivity!
Q: What do you call an alligator that works on Wall Street?
A: An Invest-i-gator!
This morning, Siri said, "Don't call me Shirley."
I accidentally left my phone in Airplane mode!
I know a lot of jokes about retired people...
... but none of them work!
Why did the old man fall in the well?
Because he couldn't see that well!
My uncle named his dogs Rolex and Timex.
They're his watch dogs!
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Shredded Potato Salmon Cakes
Try this flavorful salmon dish. Read the recipe
here.
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March Celebrity Birthdays 50+:
Tom Arnold, 60, March 6
Patrick Duffy, 70, March 7
Fabio, 60, March 15
Erik Estrada, 70, March 16
Matthew Modine, 60, March 22
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Check Out Our Website, Blog, and Social Media
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Check out our online sites:
VisitingAngels.com/burling-mercer
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Facebook
, Pinterest, and
Twitter
! We enjoy connecting with clients, employees, referral sources, and internet searchers. We do our best to help make our website/blog/social media pages your "Go To" resources for NJ senior care.
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Visiting Angels'
Office Mascot, Max
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If we had no winter,
the spring would not be so pleasant.
March Dates to Note:
- Sunday, March 10: Daylight Saving Time Begins
- Sunday, March 17: St. Patrick's Day
- Wednesday, March 20: First Day of Spring
Thank you for reading this issue of "Home Care News by Angels"! We look forward to hearing your comments and suggestions about our newsletter. Please email us at
info@njseniorcare.com or post on our Facebook page.
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6 Ways to Help Seniors Lessen the Risk of Spring Activities
Spring is around the corner! You probably don't think of spring as a risky season--unless you're a caregiver. Although there may be no more icy sidewalks or frigid temperatures, getting outside is still challenging for many seniors. This spring, don't let the risks outweigh the rewards of the season's activities. Follow these tips for simple, enjoyable ways to take advantage of the warmer weather.
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| Gadget Corner
O
ur Gadget Corner features unique products which have extra benefits for the NJ senior care population.*
Nitey Leash
Always be seen when you walk your pet with this unique fiber optic LED leash that lights up continuously from end to end. It has two light modes--steady and flashing. Water-resistant; 5-foot with loop handle. Visit www.NiteyLeash.com for more information.
Spear Head Mini Shovel and Spade
Get a better grip on your gardening chores with this helpful shovel/spade hybrid that easily digs into dry compacted clay and rocky soils. Features a mini design (30" tall) for container and raised bed gardening. Visit
www.QVC.com for more information and to watch a product demonstration.
Click here to see featured gadgets from past issues.
*Visiting Angels does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services. Items shown are for informational purposes only.
Have a helpful gadget you'd like us to feature in
Home Care News by Angels?
Let us know!
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We're Delighted to Hear from Families About Our Exceptional Care!
A Satisfied Client's Review:
"They [Visiting Angels] were thoughtful and helpful in the initial process in hiring a live-in companion for my mother... She [our caregiver] helps troubleshoot any problems and comes up with strategies on how to care for my mom in the most appropriate ways. They were very responsive to my questions. Generally, they were very helpful to work with."
--Joanne, NJ
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Angels Who Soar: Celebrating Our Hardworking Employees
We are so proud of our wonderful, hard-working employees who go beyond the call of duty. Below is why our Angels are so special...
Rose A. is a friendly Angel who has a great sense of humor; clients look forward to her cheerful personality. She rarely misses a shift, and if she does, she lets us know in advance. Rose is a professional who is eager to continually learn and grow in her career.
Amelia Y. chose to become a professional CHHA because she loves working with people. She has a warm smile and an agreeable nature-perfect qualities for an outstanding Angel caregiver! She has a kind, helpful personality which clients and staff greatly appreciate. Amelia is reliable, dependable, and rarely calls out.
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Find These Words:
BEAUTIFUL, BLOOMING, BLUE, BUZZING, CHANGING, CHEERFUL, CLEAN, COOL, CRISP, DAYLIGHT FRAGRANT, FRESH, GENTLE, GRASSY, NEWBORN, OUTDOOR PASTEL, RAINY, REFRESHING, RENEWING, SEASONS, SHAMROCK, SPRING, SUNSHINE, SWEET, TIME, YOUNG
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What's Happening at Visiting Angels
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Each month, Rudy Tervooren (Co-Owner and Executive Director) travels throughout the community visiting referral sources and attending client meetings.
Rudy frequently gives presentations at senior centers, assembly rooms, and in offices throughout Mercer and Burlington counties in New Jersey.
We're passionate to share how our State-certified home care employees can help seniors with all their daily living needs, making it possible for them to continue living at home safely and less expensively than in a facility.
If you would like to schedule an eldercare presentation, please call 609-883-8188 or email info@seniorcare.com.
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 MARCH COMMUNITY
RESOURCE BULLETIN
This month's Community Resource Bulletin focuses on
MARCH: National Kidney Month. To download a printable copy of our current month's bulletin,
click here. You will also find back issues of our Community Resource Bulletin from previous months on our website's
resource page.
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Visiting Angels proudly services the following NJ cities and surrounding areas:
Beverly, Birmingham, Bordentown, Bridgeboro, Browns Mills, Burlington, Chesterfield, Cinnaminson, Cookstown, Columbus, Delanco, Delran, Edgewater Park, Evesboro, Evesham, Eastampton, Fieldsboro, Hainesport, Jacobstown, Jobstown, Juliustown, Kresson, Lenola, Lumberton, Mansfield, Marlton, Masonville, Mount Laurel, Medford, Moorestown, Mount Holly, New Lisbon, North Hanover, Palmyra, Pemberton, Pine Grove, Rancocas, Riverside, Riverton, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle, Vincentown, Westampton, Willingboro, Wrightstown
Allentown, Ewing, Ewing Township, Hamilton Township, Hamilton Square, Hopewell, Hopewell Township, Lawrence Township, Lawrenceville, Lambertville, Princeton, Princeton Township, Princeton Junction, Robbinsville, Skillman, Titusville, Trenton, Upper Freehold Township, West Windsor, West Windsor Township, Windsor, Yardville
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About Our Care
Visiting Angels
is a New Jersey-licensed, non-medical home care company committed to going beyond the "industry standard" to provide an exceptional level of security, comfort and peace of mind to our clients and their families. Our "Angels", all
certified home health professionals
, are ready to provide assistance with the activities of daily living to seniors, the disabled, those recovering from surgery, and to those who are simply frail. Our
services
include tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, and shopping, to more personal tasks such as hygiene assistance, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Visiting Angels
' in-home care helps make it possible for seniors and other adults to continue living at home safely. We understand how challenging the home care selection process can be. We're experienced in working with families, with loved ones resistant to receiving care, and with third-parties payors (such as insurance companies and the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs).
Visiting Angels' services
help families spend more mutually-rewarding and meaningful time with their loved ones and also helps provide comfort and peace of mind to those who face the challenges of long-distance caregiving.
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