by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Dec 28, 2016 | Assisted Living
With New Year’s resolutions buzzing, we anticipate the wonderful year ahead of us and the wonderful memories to be made. While we can’t foresee what lies ahead, the year may bring an unexpected move into assisted living for some, which can be challenging even...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Nov 1, 2016 | Assisted Living
After some time, it becomes quite common to accumulate possessions over a lifetime. But for all of us, there will come a time when we can’t keep all of those belongings anymore. There are a number of reasons why, but for most seniors emptying the nest it is because...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Sep 30, 2016 | Assisted Living
When people come together, it helps to ward off inaccurate and negative stereotypes. Because “Together we are stronger,” says the organization Generations United. Organizational development scholar Dr. Morris Massey said, “We don’t have to agree with the values of...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Aug 19, 2016 | Assisted Living
What is the key to happiness throughout the golden years of retirement? According to research, achieving happiness can be as simple as a relationship. As we age, assisted living plays a vital role in increasing happiness and well-being. In 1938, Harvard University...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Apr 29, 2016 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Along with the aging process come a host of changes both mentally and physically. It can be difficult to distinguish between the senior moments that come with aging and signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia that causes...