5 Herbs and Spices With Health Benefits to Try


Topics: Wellness

A rich pumpkin pie. Silky butternut squash soup. A warming mug of apple cider. They’re all perfect ways to celebrate fall’s culinary offerings.

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5 Easy Ways to Stay Safer Online


Topics: Wellness

With commercials talking about the “dark web,” rumors of computer viruses, and personal identity threats, it seems like the internet is a place to stay away from.

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10 Socially-Distant Activities You Can Do This Fall


Topics: Wellness

The days are getting shorter, the temperatures are getting cooler, the air is getting crisp, and the leaves are changing colors – it must be fall! Read on for some fun activities you can do while social distancing. 

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Tips to Stay Healthy in a COVID-Season & Beyond


Topics: Wellness

Making healthy choices can be a challenge any day of the week, and even more so when the world is fighting COVID-19. Your routine is likely disrupted, and you may be struggling to stay motivated. You may be feeling depressed and indulging in more comfort foods.

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Discover the Life Enrichment Center at Otterbein Cridersville


Topics: Cridersville, Wellness

As we age, it’s important to find opportunities to remain active and connected to others. Research has shown that both exercise and socialization can have a positive impact on one’s physical health. Our commitment to wellness at Otterbein SeniorLife is evident in the activities and support we offer through our life enrichment programming.

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Your 7 Ways to Stay Engaged While Staying Home


Topics: Hobbies, Wellness

When illness or inclement weather forces us to stay at home, it may present special challenges for seniors who rely on regular engagement with other people. Social isolation can be harmful and sometimes lead to loneliness or depression. It’s best to find ways to stay connected to improve your health and well-being. 

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Safe Haven: COVID Safety at Otterbein Lebanon


Topics: Lebanon, News & Events, Wellness

In a time of uncertainty and fear caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Otterbein has been a safe haven for residents and has put them at ease with well-organized, well-implemented safety measures.

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How To Avoid Common Holiday Financial Scams


Topics: Wellness

Aging Americans lose an estimated $36.5 billion each year to financial scams—and deceptive activity is especially high during the winter holiday season. Many older adults are trusting individuals with good credit and savings in the bank—qualities that make them likely targets for financial fraud. What’s more, scam victims are often too ashamed to report the… Read more »

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Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Seniors: Boring or Bountiful?


Topics: Granville, Wellness

By Otterbein Granville resident Kathie H. The new year is a perfect time to evaluate eating habits. Otterbein Granville chefs do an amazing job offering a wide selection of healthy options. But breakfast is an overlooked meal on days other than Sunday Brunch.  Nutritionists tell us this meal is the MOST IMPORTANT one each day.... Read more » Read More

Water and Other Wonders at Otterbein Granville


Topics: Granville, Wellness

By Otterbein Granville resident Kathie H.

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