(Courtesy of Lester Senior Living) Lester Senior Living in Whippany invites area residents to an open house on Wednesday, October 23, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Attendees will tour the distinctive senior living community and learn about its independent and assisted-living options, hotel-style amenities and enriching programs. Those interested in attending should contact David Rozen, admissions/marketing manager, at 973-929-2725 or [email protected] to reserve a spot or for more information.

Lester Senior Living offers a range of market-rate rental apartments for adults aged 62 and older; residents enjoy a wide variety of cultural, educational and social programs, wellness classes, elegant glatt kosher dining and more, amid beautiful park-like surroundings Programs include weekly exercise and mindfulness and meditation, creative arts, intergenerational activities with local students and lifelong learning courses.

The community also offers short-term respite stays in its assisted-living residence for times when caregivers or family members are away and cannot look in on their loved ones. Respite stays are available from 10 days to two months and provide an excellent way to sample the Lester lifestyle.

For those interested in memory care, there will also be information at the open house about the Memory Care Suite, an intimate, supportive environment for people with dementia-related diagnoses. It is accredited by Comfort Matters^®, a recognized nationwide leader in person-directed dementia care.

Lester Senior Living is located at 903-905 Rt. 10 East in Whippany on the Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus. For more information, visit www.jchcorp.org.