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Announcing PrimeFit Wellness

A Whole New Approach to Holistic Wellness If there’s anything we have learned from the past year, it’s that health matters, both on a personal and global scale. As the world paused, routines were upended, and we learned to live with a new normal, we were also given the opportunity to evaluate our lifestyles and…

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Benefits of Art Therapy for Seniors

Art therapy began as a distinct form of psychotherapy in the 1940s and has been growing in popularity ever since. A way for people of all ages to process emotions and gain personal growth while growing in self-understanding and processing emotional change, art therapy is a great way for seniors to cope with grief, loss,…

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Free Guide to Senior Housing

Making the decision to move an aging parent into senior living begins with many questions. From realizing that it’s time to move to know your parent is ready and starting that conversation with them, the journey is fraught with emotional and important decisions. When should you begin talking to your parents about moving to a…

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The Russellville Park Difference

No one does it quite like Russellville Park when it comes to senior living. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in Portland, Russellville Park provides all the comforts of home in a community setting where seniors thrive. At Russellville Park, residents enjoy high-quality service that includes dedicated senior care, personal concierge service,...
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Welcoming Visitors Back to Fairwinds – Spokane

Fairwinds – Spokane is following Washington State and CDC guidelines to welcome visitors back into our senior living community! Our residents are looking forward to having visitors in their apartment homes and at our outdoor events. Learn more about how Fairwinds – Spokane delivered their promise to deliver Five-Star Fun to independent living and assisted...
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10 Tips for Retiring in Arizona

When it comes to retiring in Arizona, what’s not to love? Desert sunsets. 80 degree winters. Fantastic shopping. The Grand Canyon. World renowned golf courses. The Sonoran Hot Dog. These are just a few reasons why so many seniors flock to our retirement communities in Arizona and why Arizona is often included on the top...
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Memoir Writing at Russellville Park: Aya Fujii

At Russellville Park independent living, assisted living, and memory care community, we know our residents have incredible life stories – and we love to hear them! We have a robust memoir writing group that meets twice a month. Nearly 15 residents assemble to share their stories and support each other’s writing. Resident Aya Fujii recently...
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How to Find Peace During the Holiday Season

The sun has faded, the leaves have changed, and winter is here. With the winter comes chilly days, longer nights, and a season of busy-ness surrounding the holidays. When we consider the holiday season, we often assume it will be a time of peace and joy, and they definitely can be. As fun and exciting...
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10 Reasons to Retire in Colorado

What draws people to retire in Colorado? Colorado pulls people from all over the world with its majestic mountains, an abundance of recreational opportunities, and gorgeous weather. It’s consistently named one of the best places to retire when it comes to taxes, financial opportunity, and health. Whether it’s the clean mountain air, countless ski resorts,...
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10 Reasons to Retire in Massachusetts

If your dream retirement includes four seasons, rich culture, and great healthcare, consider retiring in Massachusetts. Often overlooked for warmer and less expensive climates, Massachusetts is a hidden gem of retirement locales. In fact, Bankrate has rated the Bay State number seven on their best states to retire list. Learn more about what is drawing...
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10 Reasons to Retire in Connecticut

Fall, winter, spring, or summer, Connecticut is always quaint and picturesque, perfectly blending rural and urban areas. From waterfront parks to farms in the countryside and access to big city amenities, Connecticut has something for everyone. Learn more about why retiring in Connecticut may be the right move for you. Benefits of Retiring in Connecticut...
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Luau at Canfield Place

At Canfield Place, we are all about hosting incredible events that fulfill our mission of living Five Star Fun every day! Whether it’s our Mother’s Day Tea or annual luau we recently celebrated in August, Canfield pulls out all the stops to provide the best possible experience for residents and their family members. Fall is...
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Benefits of Gardening for Seniors 

As nature comes into bloom, the warmer weather is drawing us outdoors. Cultivating a garden is a great activity for seniors in spring and summer. It’s fun, purposeful, and even provides numerous health benefits. Learn more about the benefits of gardening for seniors and how to safely grow your own garden. 5 Ways Gardening Boosts...
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