Blog Posts
For-Profit CCRC vs. Nonprofit CCRC: What’s the Difference?
Choosing the right retirement community is a major decision that impacts your lifestyle, finances, and long-term peace-of-mind. But with so many community options, it can be quite confusing and even overwhelming. For instance, one
Assessing the Affordability of a Life Plan Community
One of the biggest obstacles in choosing a life plan community (more traditionally known as a continuing care retirement community or CCRC) is affordability. Or, as we like to say here at myLifeSite: Is
Why Some Couples Struggle to Move Into a Retirement Community — and How CCRCs Can Help
As we enter our golden years, it’s not uncommon to experience anxiety after retirement, particularly when it comes to long-term living arrangements. Making the decision to move into a retirement community — and choosing
Why Doing Your Homework on Senior Living Communities Matters — and How To Do It Right
Choosing a senior living community is a key aspect of retirement planning, and it’s also one of the most important decisions older adults and their families will ever make. Whether you're planning ahead or
A Math Adventure That Nearly Wasn’t
By Bill E. I retired from the Navy after 30 years as a Captain, USN. The highlights of my career were three years in command at sea and a two-year tour in Madrid, Spain
News Releases
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
RWC Opens Dementia Care Hotline
RWC Opens Dementia Care Hotline As a leader in Dementia Care education and support, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) remains committed to develop a designated Dementia Friendly Community. To enhance this endeavor, the
Photographer Terry Willis is March featured artist at RWC
Photographer Terry Willis is March featured artist at RWC Kilmarnock artist to display works from Mediterranean trip The cancer that was supposed to kill Terry Willis actually allowed her to








