Keeping the Brain Sharp

Keeping the Brain Sharp

As we age, we become more and more aware of positive lifestyle choices that we need to make in order to maintain good physical health and strength, as well as good mental health. Over half a million people in Canada are living with dementia, but according to the...
Rotary Villas Wellness Assessment Program

Rotary Villas Wellness Assessment Program

At Rotary Villas, we have created a Wellness Assessment Program to get to know our residents so we can help them enjoy life to the fullest.  Our confidential Wellness Assessment Program covers a multitude of facets that contribute to one’s health. The first part of...
Taking Action to Prevent the Spread of Germs

Taking Action to Prevent the Spread of Germs

At Rotary Villas, we work hard to ensure a safe and healthy environment for our residents. During flu season, we have many tools available to us to ensure the health and wellness of our residents and staff.  We have an in-house pharmacist and medical clinic, so we are...

Dealing with Stress

By:  Debbie Brown Pressure, strain, tension, STRESS! There are so many things in life that can cause stress. It can be triggered by starting a new job, transitioning into retirement, losing a loved one, having to live alone, moving, etc. Regardless of the reason,...

Age Appropriate Housing

By:  Debbie Brown Most of us spent the first phase of our life in a house or apartment that suited our needs and lifestyle. But before we know it we come to a crossroads in our life… the children have started their own careers and moved into their own home; our...
Benefits to Assisted Living

Benefits to Assisted Living

By Jillian GarbuttWhen the time comes to consider downsizing there are a lot of options to consider. Sometime moving to a smaller house, condo or apartment is the right option. But choosing to move to a place that offers community living brings a few extra things to...