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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.

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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…

Benefits of Senior Living Cost Calculators for Consumers

August 21, 2023

Benefits of Senior Living Cost Calculators for Consumers

A recent survey by myLifeSite revealed that one of the top reasons older adults delay or avoid a move to a senior living community, such as a continuing care retirement…

How Good Reading Habits Can Enrich Your Senior Lifestyle

August 10, 2023

How Good Reading Habits Can Enrich Your Senior Lifestyle

Whether you enjoy novels, history books, how-to guides, or anything in between, you might be surprised at how many advantages good reading habits can offer during retirement. Reading regularly can…

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