by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Apr 25, 2022 | Employee of the Month
Martha has been an LPN at Riverwood Senior Living since November of 2021. Martha has three sons, Christopher, Christian, and Leo. In her spare time she loves to go on walks with her boys. When asked what is her favorite part of working at Riverwood, she said she loves...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Jul 19, 2017 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
Remember how much fun you had playing pretend as a kid? It was so freeing to slip into different roles, imagine yourself into fantastic worlds, and make up stories based on your favorite books, drawings, or even songs. Those same activities that come to us so easily...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | May 31, 2017 | Alzheimer's & Memory Care
It might seem counterintuitive to emphasize the past to those with memory disorders, but Alzheimer’s and dementia patients often do best when surrounded with mementos and reminders of things that are familiar. Family photos, heirlooms, and comfort objects like a...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Feb 28, 2017 | Assisted Living, Rome Retirement Communities
If you are considering senior care for an aging loved one, you might ask, “Where do I start?” If you are uncertain of what comes next, you must first identify which of the five levels of care is best-suited for the senior. This can be with the help of a physician or a...
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...