Blog Posts
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
How Seniors Can Maintain and Improve Mobility
Staying active and maintaining mobility are crucial for seniors who want to live independently and enjoy a high quality of life. Regular movement helps prevent falls, reduces the risk of chronic diseases, and enhances
News Releases
Military Veterans Annually Honored in RWC November Show
Military Veterans Annually Honored in RWC November Show Meet RWC residents who served in U.S. Armed Forces As former military members move in at Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, they quickly find they
RWC Staff Member To Showcase Art in June
RWC Staff Member To Showcase Art in June First artist to display works at retirement community since March 2020 Amy Lewis, RWC coordinator of the resident life program, was a
RWC Devotes Meadows to Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
RWC Devotes Meadows to Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary Residents Purchase 200 Milkweed Plants to Support Declining Species With monarch butterfly populations dramatically declining over the past few years, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC)
RWC Names Annitra Ball 2020 Employee of the Year
RWC Names Annitra Ball 2020 Employee of the Year Administrative Assistant in Resident Clinic has Worked for Retirement Community 20+ years In a classic case of the apple not falling
Military Veterans Honored as Always in RWC November Show
Military Veterans Honored as Always in RWC November Show Get to know RWC residents who served in U.S. Armed Forces Navy Capt. (Ret.) John Jennings Many things have