Blog Posts
Is A Retirement Community Entry Fee Tax Deductible?
With Tax Day just behind us, we are once again sharing some basic information about potentially tax-deductible retirement community expenses. If you or a loved one is considering a senior living move to a
Following the Pied Piper to Dinner
By RWC Resident Betty T. Mill, PhD (Reprinted with permission from “Our Neighborhoods”) There was a time around 1983, I accompanied my husband on a trip to a NATO meeting in West Germany before
Taking A Close-Up Look at Retirement Community Guest Suites
When considering a move to a retirement community, there are many things to consider: the location, amenities, lifestyle, care options, and maybe most importantly, comfort and well-being of the residents. One sometimes-overlooked feature that
The Best Places to Retire: Why Coastal Virginia Stands Out
Deciding where to spend your retirement years is a deeply personal journey, and it goes far beyond the generic recommendations often found in “best places to retire” or “best states to retire in” articles.
CCRC Entry Fee Refunds: What Happens When a Resident Passes Away?
Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs or life plan communities) offer a continuum of care, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing care, ensuring that residents’ care needs are met as they age. Many CCRCs
News Releases
97-year-old RWC Resident to Display Portraits in Esteemed Show
97-year-old RWC Resident to Display Portraits in Esteemed Show Margaret Feil will showcase surreal art at RAL’s 58th Annual Labor Day Art Show If you see 97-year-old Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC)
Award-winning artist returns to RWC in September
Award-winning artist returns to RWC in September Jacquie Colligan traveled around the world solo at 16 years old Local artist and world traveler Jacquie Colligan will bring her unique artwork
Amateur Radio Club Open House
In 2017, a new resident, Mr. Jeff Walker, brought his lifelong hobby of amateur radio to RWC. He asked if there would be interest in forming an amateur radio club for
Altria Retiree Showcases Photography in RWC’s August Art Exhibition
Altria Retiree Showcases Photography in RWC’s August Art Exhibition Harold Burnley’s work to feature Southwest Virginia landscapes Harold Burnley Jr.’s life work took him all over the globe, giving him
July is Here
Closing out June we celebrated our entire staff with a host of events (a breakfast, snow-cone day and a pizza lunch) and prizes in appreciation for their service during RWC's annual