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Seniors’ Resolutions
What will you resolve to do in 2019? For some reason, as we get older, the pages of the calendar seem to turn over faster and faster each year. And, poof! All of a sudden we find ourselves in 2019. The start of the New Year is the perfect time to reflect on where you...
Christmas Gift Giving
The Christmas season is upon us and it is most delightful with bright lights, beautiful decorations, traditional carols, full social calendars, meaningful volunteer opportunities, as well as special time spent with family and friends. One...
Rotary Villas Offers Safe, Secure, and Comfortable Home
There’s no place like home. Whether you’re just starting your family, are an empty-nester, or perhaps beginning the process of downsizing for retirement, there truly is no place like home. That’s why making an informed decision on where you’re going to...
Life Long Learning
We all know that the new calendar year begins on January 1, but for many, the beginning of September can feel more like the start of a new year. There’s a buzz in the air and great anticipation for the many new challenges that lie ahead. Yes,...
Home Safety
Safety first - how many times have you heard that? When it comes to seniors that’s one of the things that we’re most often concerned with, especially if they are living on their own. There’s the chance of falling, home invasions, inadequate...
Wedding Season – Amy & Ivan Celebrate 70 Years
The tables are dressed with beautiful linens and flowers, the tuxedos are pressed, and a gorgeous white gown hangs from the bedroom door ready to be worn. Ahh, ’tis the wedding season! As preparations are well underway for seating arrangements and...
Nutrition and Ageing
Eating a well-balanced diet is important at any age, but even more so as we become older, in order to maintain our health, feel good, and have energy. A balanced meal consists of a variety of foods from the four main food groups (vegetables...
Why Retirement Living
Retirement living is a great way to empower seniors to remain living independantly when they need a little more support than family can provide at home. All while being independent, seniors can enjoy social interactions, security, proper nutrition, and a...
Travelling with Seniors
Some of us like surprises, some of us don’t. If someone said to me, “you have one day to pack your bags, we’re going on a road trip,” I would, of course, be grateful and excited but it wouldn’t be my ideal situation I’m the type of person that...
Retirement at Its Finest
It has been almost one year since Ina and her husband Eric moved into Rotary Villas at Crocus Gardens and they couldn’t be more pleased with their decision. They are comfortable, well taken care of and happy in their new home. Ina said that the choice to move to...