Blog Posts
Tips for Starting the Dementia Conversation and Managing Memory Problems
Discovering that a loved one is or may be experiencing dementia symptoms due to Alzheimer’s disease or another condition can be one of the most challenging and emotional experiences you face. It’s natural to
Why Do Many Retirement Community Residents Say, ‘I Wish I’d Moved Sooner’?
We often discuss older adults’ reasons for delaying a senior living move. Some of the top justifications for putting off such a move include not wanting to deal with downsizing, not feeling “old enough”
How Will You Fund a Move to a Life Plan Community?
As older adults explore the vibrant lifestyle and peace of mind offered by life plan communities, also referred to as continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), one of the top considerations is how to fund
How Seniors Can Stay Active and Prevent Falls
As we age, staying active and preventing falls become increasingly important for maintaining our health, safety, and independence. September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month (sometimes shortened to Fall Prevention Month), and September 30 through
CCRC Entry Fee Refunds Explained
Many continuing care retirement communities, often referred to as CCRCs or “life plan communities,” require an entry fee upon entry. CCRC entry fees are usually refundable to the resident or the resident’s heirs in
News Releases
Stuart Bunting: What’s in the word, Support?
What's in the word, Support? by Stuart Bunting, RWC President and CEO Each weekday morning a team from across RWC functional areas gathers for a few minutes to share what
2019 Resident Roundtable, Solution Seminar
The 2019 RWC Solution Seminar Series Continues with A Resident Roundtable. What is it like living at RWC? What prompted our move? When is the right time? How do I prepare
RWC’s Housekeeping Department Completes Dementia Friend Training
RWC’s Housekeeping Department Completes Dementia Friend Training All 27 Staff Members Received Certification Recently Shown here are RWC housekeeping staff members (front row, left to right): Edna Adams, Susan
RWC Names Chester Smith 2018 Employee of the Year
RWC Names Chester Smith 2018 Employee of the Year Maître d’ of Culinary Services Department is honored Just over a year after joining Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury’s Culinary Services team, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury’s
RWC’s March artist finds inspiration locally, abroad
RWC’s March artist finds inspiration locally, abroad Acrylic paintings reflect love of nature and the great outdoors You might say that Reedville artist Brenda Sylvia plays with fire and water.