Blog Posts
Why is Comparing CCRCs so Difficult?
Why is Comparing CCRCs so Difficult? Most CCRCs will include one or two meals per day as part of your monthly fee for those who are living independently. You’ve examined the
Overcoming the Mental Obstacles & Emotional Barriers of Downsizing
Overcoming the Mental Obstacles & Emotional Barriers of Downsizing Moving is never a simple proposition. Downsizing — moving to a smaller home that cannot possibly accommodate all of your current possessions
Lifecare Contracts Explained
Lifecare Contracts Explained A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC, or “Life Plan Community”) can be a wonderful solution for older adults who are independent and active today, but who seek the
CCRCs: The Purpose of Entry Fees
CCRCs: The Purpose of Entry Fees The vast majority of Continuing Care Retirement Communities require an entry fee. Naturally, people often ask, “What is the purpose of the entry fee?” Before
Fit for Move-In?: The CCRC Health Evaluation Requirement
Fit for Move-In?: The CCRC Health Evaluation Requirement If you are considering a continuing care retirement community (CCRC, also called a life plan community), you may be aware that there are
News Releases
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
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
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