by riverwood | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s almost impossible to think about the 4th of July without also thinking about fireworks. Our celebration of this holiday is so steeped in the tradition of these awe-inspiring pyrotechnics, but why? Where did this tradition come from? As it turns out, the...
by riverwood | Apr 25, 2019 | Rome Retirement Communities
We are dedicating this month’s blog to celebrating the contributions of our volunteers, who are integral to the success of our community and so precious to our residents. We are always welcoming volunteers who bring cheerful smiles and helping hands to make a...
by 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 | 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...
by riverwood | Jun 30, 2015 | Assisted Living
There are many wonderful things about Georgia in the summer time— ripe peaches in the road-side fruit stands, fresh boiled peanuts, sweet Vidalia onions, and sweet tea tasting extra refreshing when the mercury climbs. And oh, does it climb. If one thing is for sure,...