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A Walk in the Park
January 3, 2023Ridgecrest CEO, Patrick McDonald, has his own vision for Ridgecrest Village. “I want to build on what our founders created. We want our residents and their families to have an ‘experience’ at Ridgecrest…to be able to gather outside around a fire, have a barbeque in the courtyard or simply enjoy a walk in the park.”
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Aging and You – Locally Owned and Operated An Important Consideration in Senior Living
January 3, 2023Living in a community which is locally owned and operated is something residents just take in stride. They know their voice is heard directly by the one(s) who can make things happen, whether it be the CEO or a board member they happen to see at church or a community event. Accountability is there and it makes all the difference in the world.
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Assisted Living: What Does That Mean?
January 3, 2023We receive many calls from family members trying to decide if or when Mom or Dad should go to a residential assisted living community. That can be a tough decision, so here is some general information that might help explain what residential assisted living is all about.
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Choosing the Right Realtor to Help Your Senior Parents Transition to Senior Living
January 3, 2023When it comes to helping your senior parents transition to senior living, finding the right realtor is a crucial step in the process.
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Continuing Care Retirement and Medicaid
January 2, 2023Living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) has some distinct advantages. First, you have pretty much everything you need right in one place: wonderful food, fellowship, shelter, safety, transportation, and even access to nursing care when you need it. You shed worries about things like snow removal, house and yard maintenance, and annual real estate taxes. Another huge benefit is having all levels along the continuum of care readily available to you as you age: independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled and long-term nursing care (nursing home).
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Exploring Your Best Senior Living Option
January 2, 2023Ridgecrest is a long-time established retirement community in Davenport and offers several options ranging from monthly lease to a traditional LifeCare Plan.
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Just Take Two
January 2, 2023When my grandmother was living on her own and managing her own medications there were several problems,
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Lifecare – Community With a Twist
January 2, 2023Resident, Dick Sebeniecher commented, “We have lived here for 5 ½ years and we love being part of the community. One of the things we appreciate is being able to attend chapel services every week.”
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Lifestyle Options
January 2, 2023Lifestyle and living options for today’s adult seniors are vastly different than previous generations. Today’s market provides several alternative options designed to fit a wide variety of lifestyles, living, and care needs.
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Living in a Senior Community Is Different for Everyone
January 2, 2023Being an advocate for older adults, I have enjoyed educating consumers about different ways to look at their options as they age. Moving to a senior community is a big decision, one that is based on a plethora of reasons. For those considering such a move, I thought it would be helpful to provide insight into what goes on in senior community living.
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