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 [...]
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 looking into a continuing care retirement community or CCRC 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 [...]
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics, emergency room visits increase with age among individuals aged 60 and older. Between illnesses or emergencies such as falls, it is not uncommon for an older adult to need hospital care more than once in their retirement years. There are [...]
If you're the primary caregiver for a family member, you know how difficult it can be to balance your caregiving responsibilities with work, parenting and other activities. When you need a break, respite care is an option. Keep reading to learn more about respite care and how it keeps your family member safe while you [...]
Riddle Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community best known for its three levels of care: Independent Living, Personal Care, and Skilled Nursing. What you may not know is that we also offer a type of stay in our community known as Respite Care. A Respite stay at Riddle Village is perfect for those looking [...]
One of the things that make Riddle Village such a special place to call home is how involved our residents are in the retirement community. There are six official resident committees that are involved with nearly every area of Riddle Village. The committees are dining, activities, wellness, library, environmental, and finance. All these committees work [...]
In the United States alone, there are approximately 47 million adults over the age of 65. As this age group continues to increase, more and more people are turning toward senior living communities to help meet the growing care needs. There is no shortage of senior living options out there. Of course, care needs [...]
Retirement provides you with the opportunity to do everything you've always wanted to do but didn't have time for. Moving to an independent living community is one of the best ways to maximize pleasure in life for those over 62. Read on to find out whether independent living is the best fit for you, [...]
Arthritis is a condition in which your joints become damaged or inflamed. To ease the condition, many people opt to reduce their symptoms by taking extra dietary supplements and following a low-inflammation diet. These steps help maintain a healthy body weight, which also eases pressure on joints. This post will help you pick some choice [...]
