Blog Posts
Can Retirement Communities Help Prevent a Sedentary Lifestyle?
The advent of streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have made it easier than ever to binge-watch your favorite shows. But as tempting as a good “Netflix and chill” session might be, research continues
Understanding Memory Care for Seniors
As our loved ones age, ensuring they receive the care they need to enjoy a high quality of life becomes a top priority. For those experiencing cognitive decline and memory loss, the journey can
Tragic Childhood Morphs to Peaceful Retirement at RWC
Residents Milena V. and Bill E. find companionship in walking Bill’s dog. My husband and I moved to RWC in 2004 when I was 67 years old. From the first day here
Celebrating Independence at Every Age: Finding Real Freedom at a CCRC
As we approach Independence Day — a time when America celebrates its autonomy as a sovereign nation along with the many freedoms guaranteed to its citizens — it’s also an ideal moment to reflect
How a Couple’s CCRC Fees Adjust If One Person Requires Care
One of the more common questions we hear from consumers about life plan communities (aka continuing care retirement communities or “CCRCs”) is how monthly CCRC fees adjust if one person is still living independently
News Releases
2019 Viewpoints Series Begins March 4
2019 Viewpoints Series Begins March 4 Marcia C. DuBois to speak on “Aging Well in Virginia” Marcia C. DuBois, Deputy Commissioner, Division for Community Living, Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
RWC’s February Art Show Showcases Residents’ Work
RWC’s February Art Show Showcases Residents’ Work A special tribute to late Alzheimer’s patients is also featured Charles Huckins is a photographer; Cecelia Barton is a painter and Denise
February is Activity Packed and What is a Birdsong Tablet?
February Opportunities and Birdsong Tablets Explained by Stuart Bunting, RWC President & CEO. February may be a short month, but it is packed with experiences to enjoy. The Rams and
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur to lead meetings at local library
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur to lead meetings at local library Support group coming to Mathews in February Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur knows first-hand what it’s like
December & Christmas in the RWC Neighborhood
Season's Greetings from Stuart Bunting, RWC President & CEO. We have had an amazing year in the RWC neighborhood. Christmas is upon us and we are immersed in a wide