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 [...]
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 [...]
At Riddle Village, your home includes so much more than what is inside of your apartment. Residents know that every day, there is fun and excitement right inside the community because each of our amenities is designed with our residents’ interests in mind. From exciting programs in the Towne Hall to state-of-the-art equipment in the [...]
Riddle Village Skilled Nursing provides residents with round-the-clock medical care in an engaging environment. Not only does our professional nursing staff make our residents’ health and comfort a top priority, but the engaging activities, delicious dining, and spacious accommodations guarantee a positive experience for anyone who has a stay in our skilled nursing facility. When [...]
Whether it's a dog greeting you at the door or a cat purring on your lap, animals play an important part in our lives. A recent poll found that more than half of adults aged 50 to 80 have a pet, such as a dog, cat, hamster, bird or fish. Pets are not only loyal [...]
