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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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December 15, 2022

Refundable Entry Fees – What to Consider

Entry fees for Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs or “life plan communities”) are almost always refundable up to some point. However, the amount and terms of the refund can vary…

Ways To Keep Family Holiday Traditions With Seniors

December 5, 2022

Ways To Keep Family Holiday Traditions With Seniors

There’s no question that much of what makes the holiday season special is the family traditions that go along with it. Many of these are shared across entire cultures. For…

Why the Holidays Are a Great Time to Plan for Senior Living Move to a CCRC

November 7, 2022

Why the Holidays Are a Great Time to Plan for Senior Living Move to a CCRC

The holidays are almost here, and you’re looking forward to spending time with your retired parents, who are still living in their own home. You know you should bring up…

Why Fall Is a Great Time to Move to a CCRC

October 6, 2022

Why Fall Is a Great Time to Move to a CCRC

You’ve done it: after researching and touring several senior living communities, you’ve chosen the one that will be the best fit for you. Better yet, you’ve made the wise decision…

3 Reasons Seniors Delay a CCRC Move & Why They Should Reconsider

September 22, 2022

3 Reasons Seniors Delay a CCRC Move & Why They Should Reconsider

According to AARP’s most recent survey of adults age 50 and over, 76 percent of seniors want to remain in their homes for as long as possible. I’ve seen other…

The Joys and Benefits of Owning a Pet for Seniors

September 12, 2022

The Joys and Benefits of Owning a Pet for Seniors

If you’re considering moving into a retirement community but are worried about what will happen to your pet, there’s good news: if you choose the right one, such as Rappahannock…

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