Stay in the Know with RWC’s Blogs & News

Two elderly men reading newspaper and using tablet outdoors

We Keep You Informed, Educated, & Inspired

There’s always something exciting happening at Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC)! Whether you want to learn about senior living, read helpful resources, or discover how life comes naturally at RWC, you’ll find it all right here. We regularly post articles that highlight our shared experiences and celebrate the people who make this community thrive.

Take a look at a few of our blogs and articles to gain a fresh perspective on all things senior living. Alternatively, our news releases highlight standout local events on RWC’s campus and the incredible accomplishments of our team members and residents.

Is it the Right Time for senior living?

Find out which options for the next stage of life are the best fit for you or your family with this quick 4-5 minute survey

roobrik-logo

Blogs & Community Updates

Mom and kids drinking hot coco

November 3, 2023

Holiday Events for Seniors and Families in Virginia’s Northern Neck

The holiday season is here! If you live in Virginia’s Northern Neck region, you’re in for a treat: there are plenty of things to do in eastern Virginia this winter,…

‘The Golden Bachelor’ & the 55 and Over Dating Scene

October 13, 2023

‘The Golden Bachelor’ & the 55 and Over Dating Scene

Photo courtesy of ABC. After being postponed due to the pandemic, the long-anticipated reality TV show “The Golden Bachelor” has finally hit the airwaves on ABC, and it is creating…

senior man on laptop

October 5, 2023

Debunking Myths About Financing Senior Living at a CCRC

If you or a loved one is contemplating senior living options, it’s understandable that you might have questions or concerns about the cost of retirement communities. Yet as with any…

When “What If” Happens: What to Do After a Health Crisis

September 25, 2023

When “What If” Happens: What to Do After a Health Crisis

You’ve probably heard the quote “Getting old ain’t for sissies,” which is typically attributed to Bette Davis. Most of us would agree! As we grow older, our bodies often start…

Fall Festivals To Explore Near Irvington, Virginia

September 7, 2023

Fall Festivals To Explore Near Irvington, Virginia

Autumn is a time for community, culture, and culinary exploration. For the best experience, it’s hard to beat fall festivals in Virginia. With leaves turning fiery hues and temperatures cooling,…

Have “The Talk” with Aging Parents Sooner Rather Than Later

August 31, 2023

Have “The Talk” with Aging Parents Sooner Rather Than Later

There was an article posted recently on CNN.com about the challenges some adult children have when initiating a conversation with aging parents about their future. The article notes the reluctance…

Resident Stories: Why People Like You Choose RWC

News Releases