Living at Harrogate

Embrace the Benefits: Why Moving into Independent Living Sooner Makes Sense
Are you considering a move to independent living but find yourself hesitating to take the leap? It’s natural to have
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Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power
Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors. Harrogate is excited to announce that our long-time
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Oh, What Fun! 10 Senior Holiday Activities in Ocean County
As the holidays approach and as the weather gets chillier, older adults in Ocean County have quite a few options
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Why are senior living communities safer than ever?
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve learned a lot about health and safety. We’ve even been exposed to
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5 Signs You’re Ready for Senior Living
Wouldn’t it be nice to move to a place where you’re waited on hand and foot – like one of those
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How Seniors Are Making a Difference Through Volunteering
Retirement and seniorhood are being completely reinvented these days … and it’s making a difference in the world for the
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Honoring Our Past and Celebrating Our Future: 33 Years of Worry Less. Live More!
What does being Lakewood, New Jersey’s premier senior living community mean? It means celebrating 33 years of providing the finest,
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Summer Safety Tips for a Healthy and Happy Season
Summer is finally here – one of the best times of the year to take advantage of the beaches, activities and
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Why Making a Move to Harrogate Is As Easy as 1, 2, 3
Do you like the idea of a maintenance-free, carefree lifestyle that allows you to do all the things you want
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How Short-Term Rehabilitation Puts You on the Path to Recovery
Following an accident, illness or injury, most people need time to recover fully. This is especially true for older adults
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The Journey to Senior Living: A Step- by-Step Guide for Seniors and Families
Are you or a loved one thinking that senior living may be right for you? These days, moving into senior
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Senior Living Success: Telling the Kids About Your Move
One thing we can probably agree on is that we’re all glad to see 2020 in our rearview mirror. Many
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Caregiving and the Holidays: When Visiting Mom and Dad Raises Red Flags
Approximately 5 to 7 million Americans provide some assistance to senior loved ones who live at a distance. For these
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Senior Living 101: Your Guide to Housing Options
When it comes time to choose a senior living option – when you decide you’d like to let go of your
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6 Ways Laughter Benefits Aging and Wellness
We all know that sharing a laugh with others is a great way to boost your mood, improve your day
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Living the 8 – Your Guide to Healthy Harrogate Living
When you put together your “wellness plan” or your “live right list,” what’s on it? Eating right? Getting enough exercise?
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Sue Gallagher’s 16 Fun and Affordable Things to Do Around Ocean County
If you’re Harrogate Community Life Services Director Sue Gallagher, you often get asked about interesting things to do, including when
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Understanding your senior living options.
Kevin Fletcher, Director of Sales and Marketing at Harrogate, can explain all the pros and cons of your senior living
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Video: 30 Reasons to Love Harrogate
Check out our video below to view our 30 reasons to love Harrogate!
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Harrogate Weather Preparedness
To ensure we stay a fun-loving senior living community, we make disaster preparedness a top priority. As a new hurricane
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30 Reasons to Love Harrogate
In celebration of our 30 years of fun and friendship, we came up with 30 reasons seniors love living at
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Groundbreaking Documentary Personal for One Harrogate Vietnam Veteran
Team Member Joe Vitola Recalls Divisive Conflict as Ken Burns Film Airs
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Harrogate Team Members “Shake a Leg” to Support Seniors
Earlier this month, Harrogate Executive Director Charles Benjamin and Life Care Consultant Valerie Jacoby participated in a “Dancing with Their
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Friends Forever: National Best Friends Day Holds Special Meaning for Harrogate Residents
On June 8, we celebrate National Best Friends Day, and there may be no better duo to exemplify the spirit
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100 Years Young: Harrogate’s Jeanette Mazur May Have Solved Longevity Puzzle
When we’re very young, puzzles play an important role in our development.
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Everything’s coming up roses for our gardeners!
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Harrogate’s Frank Monaco Knows Community from All Sides
When Frank Monaco took the job of administrator of Harrogate’s healthcare center some years ago, his own retirement wasn’t at
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Harrogaholidays: Harrogate Goes All Out During Month of December
December has been a busy month for all of us. Harrogate is no exception, with residents and staff taking part
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Every Day Is Veterans Day at Harrogate, Thanks to Heroes Like Herb Webber
Join us this Veterans Day and every day as we honor Herb Webber.
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Community Clown: Harrogate’s Joe Brando is Always Good for a Few Laughs
At Harrogate, we see residents take up many interesting hobbies in retirement.
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A Harrogatunity Becomes a Dream Come True
Harrogate’s Ruth Feinstein Writes Her Way to Happiness at Harrogate
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Resident Helen Clayton Maintains a Burning Passion for Service
Dedication to Service Still Going Strong
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A “Portal” into the Future of Senior Living at Harrogate
Partnership with Caremerge and Investment in Technology
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These Harrogate Seniors Have Got Game!
John and Marie Marcolla Find Their Harrogatunity Through Nintendo Wii™
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A Salute to Our Veterans
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Security After the Storm
Harrogate’s Lady Ramsdell Reflects on Hurricane Sandy Three Years Later
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Call Him “iHenry”, Harrogate’s Apple Computer Guru
Henry Parcell Provides Technology-based “Harrogatunity” For All Who Want to Learn
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Aging like fine wine at Harrogate.
Harrogate residents turn winemaking into an annual adventure.
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Lifelong storyteller has the write stuff.
Howard Mueller meets his neighbors through interviews for The Harrogate Courier.
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Healthy habits happening at Harrogate.
Fitness manager Becky Harris teaches small changes that lead to big results.
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It’s a dog’s life at Harrogate.
Four-legged residents and their owners make friends in their own private dog park.
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Helping others find inner peace.
Harrogate resident Claire Papp shares holistic health practice with fellow residents.
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So Much To Learn. Come Join Us.
The best way to get to know us is to join us for an event. From social gatherings to educational courses to informative resident panel events, there’s always something new to discover about life at Harrogate.