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The Arbors Podcast

The Arbors Podcast
As leaders in the senior living industry, The Arbors team is often asked advice by families who are struggling with the thought of moving their loved one into assisted living. There are many emotions, struggles, and confusion that goes along with that process and hearing from someone with experience often helps.
Here are a few podcasts where The Arbors Assisted Living Team members were asked their expert opinion
Laughter Saves Lives…Live!
Melissa Schuhmacher, Regional Director of Sales, Marketing and Business Development talks about The Arbors Assisted Living on Laughter Saves Lives…Live! Brought to you by The Law Firm of Barasch and McGarry, Lawyers for the 9/11 Community.
December 6th, 2023
What Makes The Arbors Unique
Melissa Schuhmacher, Regional Director of Sales, Marketing and Business Development shares with Paula Pagan, CEO of Long Island Elder Care what makes The Arbors Unique.
August 23, 2023
What is Assisted Living with Melissa Schuhmacher
Melissa Schuhmacher, Regional Director of Marketing, Sales and Business Development at The Arbors Assisted Living simplifies Assisted Living Communities. What is Assisted Living? What is the difference between Nursing Homes, Assisted Living and Home Care? How do you pay for Assisted Living. This informative interview with Carrie Arias from Fratello Law answers many questions you may have about Assisted Living.
Mastering theTransition Period from Home to Assisted Living
Meghan Alvarez, Executive Director of The Arbors at Islandia with Kurt P. Widmaier, partner with Russo, Karl, Widmaier & Cordano PLLC on LI News Radio 103.9 FM
August 9, 2023
Helping Seniors Live and Thrive
Meghan Alvarez, Executive Director of The Arbors at Islandia with Kurt P. Widmaier, partner with Russo, Karl, Widmaier & Cordano PLLC on LI News Radio 103.9 FM
August 2, 2023
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We know choosing a community is a big decision, and we’re here to answer your questions and help you explore whether the Arbors is the right fit for you or your loved one.
If you are considering assisted living in Bohemia, NY, we invite you to connect with our team for clear answers and thoughtful guidance tailored to your family’s needs. We take time to understand your situation, provide straightforward information, and help you feel confident about your options every step of the way. For those researching assisted living in Hauppauge, NY, having a direct conversation can often bring clarity and peace of mind as you evaluate what matters most.
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Scheduling a visit is one of the best ways to evaluate assisted living in Bohemia, NY. Walking through the community allows you to experience the atmosphere, observe daily routines, and meet the team that supports residents every single day. Families considering assisted living in Hauppauge, NY often find that seeing a community in person helps them feel more confident in their decision and better understand what life at The Arbors truly offers.





















































