Moving to an independent living community has many benefits for older adults. For one thing, you'll never have to shovel another driveway or worry about replacing a leaking roof again. You'll also get to enjoy a wide range of amenities designed to make life more comfortable. At Riddle Village, we offer a full complement of [...]
Daylight Savings Time comes around twice every year, and every time it takes our bodies time to adjust. While an hour may not seem like much to gain or lose, we certainly feel this change for the few days following Daylight Savings. Changes in daylight can affect our sleeping patterns, energy levels, and motivation, all [...]
From a young age, most of us are encouraged to start saving for retirement. But what happens once those days actually arrive? It's normal to feel lost and confused with all the new free time. However, being retired doesn't mean you have to be bored. Here are a few entertaining things you can do during [...]
The winter months are known for being harsh on the skin at any age. Strong, cold wind and low humidity outside can decrease the moisture in your skin. With cold temperatures outside, it’s common to turn the heat up inside which can also dry out your skin. As we age, our skin becomes thinner, and [...]
COVID-19 has certainly changed our day-to-day lives, and while it is easy to focus on the hardships and sacrifices, we have each had to make, we wanted to take this time to look back at the bright moments of this year. The entire Riddle Village community came together, embraced the challenges, and was able to [...]
Crafting is an engaging and fun way to spend your free time as an older adult. The result isn't just great gifts for beloved family members; getting into craft projects comes with an array of health benefits, too. Being hands-on with your favorite Christmas crafts is a great way to keep the mind agile, strengthen [...]
The holiday season is all about laughter, joy and spending time with friends and family. It doesn't matter what age you are — you're never too old to participate in holiday festivities. At Riddle Village, we make our senior living community as festive as possible during the winter by planning holiday activities for seniors. Here [...]
Starting the process of understanding the CCRC meaning can be daunting. Not only are there many different options to choose from in regards to location and size, but there are also factors to consider that you may not have previously been familiar with. Things like the type of contract, levels of care, and general terminology [...]
Travel is a popular pastime for people of all ages. Whether it’s an exciting trip to a new city or a relaxing stay at the beach, vacations are a fun part of life for all to enjoy. At Riddle Village, travel is especially easy for our residents because they know everything back home is taken [...]
There's no doubt that listening to nostalgic music is a great way to de-stress and reminisce, but did you know that it can also be beneficial to your health? In addition to stimulating your memory, music can actually improve your well-being by doing the following: Slowing heart rates Lowering blood pressure Reducing stress, anxiety and [...]
