by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | May 6, 2020 | Rome Retirement Communities
Find a Home That’s the Best Possible Fit Choosing a home is such a big decision, and even more so when you’re choosing an assisted living community for yourself or for a loved one. There are many factors to consider when narrowing down the options, and many...
by Riverwood Senior Living Riverwood | Sep 21, 2017 | Assisted Living
Indian-American cookbook author, Padma Lakshmi once observed that “we eat for our stomachs, but we hunger with our hearts.” Sometimes you might relate to that divide between what you want to eat and what you know you should eat to be at your very best. As we age, it...
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 | May 31, 2016 | Assisted Living
As we age, we are more at risk for a variety of health conditions. However, adopting a healthy lifestyle early can help to delay the onset of many illnesses. People are living longer, so it is more important than ever to increase not only the quality of life, but also...