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A well-rounded approach to wellness.
There was one aspect of her previous job as a personal trainer Gretta Zinski found especially rewarding: working with seniors. Now, in her role as Edenwald’s wellness coordinator, Gretta gets to work with older adults every day. In addition to enjoying their company, Gretta finds working with Edenwald residents especially… Read More
Stitching together an intergenerational learning experience.
Students at Goucher College are using Edenwald residents as inspiration for an upcoming art class project. Read More
Intergenerational scholars return from Scotland.
Jerriann and Don Wilson returned from Scotland with smiles on their faces and stories to share. “Everything was fantastic,” Jerriann says. “Everything clicked. Everything we did was an outstanding experience. Nothing was ‘oh well, ho-hum.’ Every day, we were off doing something exciting.” The Wilsons—longtime Edenwald independent living residents… Read More
Meet the Edenwald Writer in Residence
“I make a lot of friends in the elevator,” Chris Stewart says. As the Edenwald Writer in Residence, she encounters residents at meals, events, in the hallways, and yes, in the elevators. Chris, who serves as Executive Assistant to Goucher College president Kent Devereaux, became the Edenwald Writer in Residence… Read More
From professor to student: one man’s college-enriched senior living experience.
This fall, Dick K. will walk out of his apartment and stroll across the Goucher College campus to audit a course on environmental ethics. Unfortunately, the Edenwald resident is going to miss a few class sessions, with good reason. “Towards the end of August I’m going to a conference in… Read More
This Never Gets Old: A Staff Perspective.
This never gets old. It’s a thought that may have popped into your consciousness while in the midst of doing something you love. You suddenly look up, take a deep breath, recognize the beauty of the moment, and feel a warm wave of perspective and gratitude wash over you. Here… Read More
Intergenerational programs in senior living: a student’s perspective.
There are benefits of intergenerational programs for seniors and students alike. As its partnership with Goucher College deepens and Edenwald evolves into a college-enriched senior living community, the opportunities for intergenerational learning in Towson will continue to grow. One Goucher College student is already ahead of the curve. Sam Koseff,… Read More
The senior living community expansion process explained.
This is an exciting time at Edenwald. We are expanding our senior living community to meet the growing demand for the exceptional and stimulating living options we have been known for since 1881. As an increasing number of seniors seek a more meaningful retirement with an emphasis on lifelong learning… Read More
Life at Edenwald: Kitty Allen Reflects on What “Never Gets Old”
At Edenwald, we recently unveiled a new tagline that perfectly captures the spirit of our community, “This never gets old.” It reflects the daily joy, continuous learning, and vibrant way of life for which we’ve come to be known. No one understands this better than Kitty Allen, a resident who… Read More
This Never Gets Old: Redefining Aging at Edenwald, a Towson, MD Senior Living Community
When most people imagine life at an upscale senior living community, they picture leisurely afternoons, perhaps a book in hand or a game of cards with friends. While that may sound pleasant, it’s hardly the full picture of what post-career life can (and should) be. Edenwald is transforming that very… Read More
