Otterbein SeniorLife Lebanon has become home to many couples over the years. Some have been married for 40+ years, some have found new love after the passing of their spouses, and some have even met for the first time on...
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Life in Miniature: Model Trains and Creativity at Otterbein
There’s a thriving town built around a railroad at Otterbein Lebanon - homes, a bustling downtown, a factory, a sawmill. People inhabit the town and drive to work, go on strike, show off their motorcycles. It’s a scene you might...
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How I Found Out Rehabilitation is The Best Medicine: A Resident’s Story
Scheduling a rehabilitation and therapy stay after surgery is one of the best ways you can restore yourself and live a healthy, full life. But it’s not always an easy decision, because all anyone wants to do after surgery is...
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Get Out: Health Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors
Spending time outside can mean a healthier, happier you. Yet most of us will resist the temptation: according to one government estimate, we spend 90 percent of our lives indoors. But what if we knew that being outside offers measurable...
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Meet the Scribblers at Otterbein Lebanon
Sometimes a favorite hobby is a lifelong pastime; other times, it flourishes later in life. At Otterbein, the Scribblers is a writing group that includes people who fall into both camps. Watch our discussion with Nancy N., who leads the...
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Why Our Family Chose Otterbein: Irene and Ann
Ann’s mother Irene moved into an assisted living apartment at Otterbein St. Marys just over a year ago - and she says her mother’s quality of life is the best it’s been in years. “Mom has adjusted really well,” said...
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These 8+ Otterbein Residents Love Life at Lebanon [Video]
There’s always something to do and someone to meet at Otterbein Lebanon SeniorLife. But don’t just take our word for it: Hear what these residents had to say about their experience here, then read on for more information about living...
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How to Set New Year’s Resolutions That Stick
According to Psychology Today, 80% of New Year’s resolutions won’t make it through February. That’s a lot of pounds lost, miles walked, and money saved - that never happened. You might think sticking to your resolutions has to do with...
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What Should You Look for in a Senior Living Community?
Many people think about moving into a senior living community long before they decide to do it. Often it’s because they don’t want to leave the comforts of home, or they worry about being in unfamiliar surroundings. When these folks...
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How to Talk About Long-Term Care With Your Loved One
We’re breaking down the stages of finding long-term care for your loved one in this four-part series, including noticing the signs that it’s needed, talking about it with your family members, what the costs will be, and how to find...
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