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Early Voters at SGLC Celebrate 19th Amendment by sharing their voting experiences. The first generations of women who voted in America knew a little something about the power of democracy. Just ask the residents at Seashore Gardens Living Center. Their grandmothers and mothers voted in those first elections so their…

Being away from a loved one is never easy. Being apart from them during a pandemic can be downright nerve wracking. As our nation closed down in March, and we all worked to make sense of our new normal, the management and staff at Seashore Gardens Living Center (SGLC) leapt…

Martin H. Klein, LNHA, CALA, President and CEO It all began on July 6, 1970. While awaiting his teaching certificate to be processed, Marty Klein started a summer job with the Hebrew Old Age Home in Atlantic City. It was to be a temporary position, to help out his neighbor,…

You may think the coronavirus created a “new normal,” but we’ve seen this all before. Those of us who weathered World War II know a thing or two about surviving a global crisis. These are some of the lessons learned from World War II. We were born in the midst…

We know it’s important to exercise. Now we have one more important reason to get moving. As we attempt to navigate safe and effective ways to not only survive but thrive during the current COVID-19 pandemic, there’s one thing that we can do to protect our brain health: exercise. Aerobic…

As of today, Wednesday, 4/29/20, our residents are doing well. However, this week we have sent two notifications to our main emergency contacts, residents and staff. Notifications are made if either a resident or staff member is under suspicion or diagnosed positive with the virus. We communicated and received guidance from the Atlantic…

It’s tough enough dealing with a pandemic. But for those with dementia, it’s truly unsettling. How can caregivers keep their loved ones safe while coping with the additional stress? Life before the coronavirus presented its share of challenges for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia.  Dealing with a loved…

There’s no magic pill to prevent dementia. But there is a diet that could help to slow cognitive decline. It’s known as the MIND Diet, which is short for the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neuro-degenerative Delay. Experts believe that the MIND dementia prevention diet may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s…

We know that you may be concerned about the coronavirus and how it may impact us here at Seashore Gardens Living Center. Protecting your loved one’s health and safety is our highest priority, and I wanted to share the latest information.   At this time, we do not have any…

As we age, it is not uncommon to have ‘senior moments.’ Anyone who has ever forgotten where they left their keys or failed to remember the name of an old friend knows this feeling. But sometimes this forgetfulness can be a sign of something more serious, such as Alzheimer’s dementia.Alzheimer's…