by Heidi | Dec 3, 2024 | Community Life, Edgewood News, Resident Stories
With sawdust swirling and a twinkle in their eyes, Edgewood’s elves are hard at work, crafting wooden wonders that will bring smiles to the faces of local children. The resident woodworking club known as the Edgewooders, is helping support Lazarus House...
by Heidi | Oct 31, 2024 | Community Life, Resident Stories
Edgewood resident Judy King is a seasoned traveler. But despite her extensive global experiences, she initially hesitated to share her stories. In the Fall edition of The Andovers magazine, Judy offers readers a glimpse into her solo journeys — how it all...
by HSS Web Admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Community Life, Edgewood News, Resident Stories, Resources
As the world watched the opening ceremony of the 1996 Olympic Games, they saw the boxer considered to be the greatest heavyweight of all time — Muhammad Ali — struggling to hold the torch and light the Olympic flame. He’d been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age...
by HSS Web Admin | Dec 2, 2022 | Community Life, Edgewood News, Resident Stories
A visit to the woodworking shop at Edgewood Retirement Community in North Andover, Massachusetts, might make you think you’ve stumbled upon one of Santa’s secret workshops. From the beginning of winter through the end of summer, you’ll find a small-but-dedicated crew...
by HSS Web Admin | Sep 9, 2022 | Community Life, Edgewood News, Resident Stories, Resources
When John P. and his wife decided to move to Edgewood, they were looking forward to being closer to family members and enjoying the carefree lifestyle Edgewood offers. They were also happy to know Edgewood’s LifeCare structure meant health care would be available if...
by HSS Web Admin | Jun 15, 2021 | Community Life, Resident Stories, Resources
Choosing to move a parent or spouse to an assisted living or memory support community is a difficult decision that many people will face at some point. And while you may understand that it’s the right choice, you can still experience feelings of guilt, grief, and even...
