by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Mar 31, 2017 | Assisted Living
Did you know there are related medical benefits for seniors who are religious? Evidence supports the claim that individuals who regularly attended church were the least likely to show signs of depression. Of those who showed symptoms of depression, their anxiety...
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 | 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 | 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 Senior Living 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,...