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Featured News and Blog

Look below to keep up to date on all the news about Encore Parkside in Newark, DE. You’ll also find informative blog posts on topics of special interest to seniors and their families. Check back often!

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Guides, Resources

What Is the Best Fireplace for High Heating Costs on Long Island?

Learn what families can expect in the first 30 days after a move to senior living, care, rehab, or skilled nursing.

Encore ParksideOctober 14, 2026
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Guides

What Families Should Know About Senior Care Options in Newark, DE

Compare senior living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, and rental continuing care options for older adults in Newark DE.

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Assisted Living

How Family and Care Team Communication Improves Senior Living Outcomes

See how ongoing family and care team communication supports safer care, clearer plans, and more confidence for Newark families.

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Caregiver Support, Guides, Resources

How to Stay Involved in a Loved One’s Care Without Feeling Overwhelmed

Choosing to support a parent or loved one can bring both relief and worry. You may feel grateful that trained caregivers are available, yet still

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Blog, Guides, Resources

How Senior Living Supports Both Independence and Safety

Senior living can support independence without taking away personal choice. For many older adults in the Newark area, the right community makes daily life easier

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Senior Recovery Support

How Short-Term Rehab Bridges the Gap Between Hospital and Home

Leaving the hospital after surgery, illness, or injury can feel overwhelming for both seniors and their families. While many people expect recovery to continue smoothly

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News

Carrying on a Family Tradition: Judy Austin Leads Millcroft Choir with Heart 

Judy Austin is following in her father’s musical footsteps as she directs the choir at Millcroft Living senior living community in Newark, Delaware. There, she leads residents in heartfelt

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Blog

Demystifying Skilled Nursing Care: What You Need to Know

There’s a lot to navigate when it comes to skilled nursing care — from understanding the differences between short-term and long-term care to planning financially

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Blog

Is It Time for Independent Living? 4 Signs You’re Ready to Make the Move 

Making the move to independent living is a big decision — one that often brings greater freedom, less stress, and a stronger sense of community.

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News

Encore at Parkside Operations Manager Keeps Community Running Without a Hitch  

Dave Johnson keeps Encore at Parkside senior living community in Newark, Delaware, running smoothly. Whether it’s fixing a leaky sink or overseeing the installation of

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