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Esther Kaplan

Esther is one of those people with the ability to fascinate you every time you have the good fortune to run into her. If she’s not fashioning a new hat from leftover fabric and cardboard tubing, she is interviewing her fellow residents, encouraging them to tell their life stories in front of a crowd. Not one to sit idly while life passes her by, Esther makes her own clothes, attends recreation activities, works out in the fitness center, leads groups, and even has a Facebook account to keep up with her far-flung family, all at the age of 90! “I enjoy keeping busy,” she says with a smile. “I hope I’m able to continue to participate in activities for many years to come!”

Milton Stauber

Milton Stauber moved to the Fay J. Lindner Residences with his wife in July 2011. He enjoys his new friends at Gurwin, but you can frequently find him next door at the Suffolk Y-JCC, where he enjoys his complimentary membership and a weekly pinochle game with a men’s group who welcomed him with open arms. […]

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Having the Conversation: Talking to Your Parent about Assisted Living

Posted on: May 16, 2017

By Staci Rosenberg-Simons, Director of Marketing and Community Relations Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences As we get older, many of us are cast in the role of a caretaker to a parent or other aging loved one. Whether they need a little or a lot of help, there...