Understanding the Importance of Sensory Stimulation as We Age
Our senses are central to the human experience. They help us connect with the world, feel joy, notice danger, and seek comfort. As we age, changes in our senses—sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch—can greatly impact our lives. Adapting to these changes is vital in a world full of sensory experiences. As a Chattanooga senior […]
Rockbridge Oaks: Celebrating Our Seventh Great Place To Work Certification
Rockbridge Oaks, an AgeWell Solvere managed community, is delighted to announce that AgeWell Solvere has been honored as a “Great Place to Work” for the seventh consecutive year! This prestigious accolade from the Great Place to Work Institute and Activated Insights underscores our steadfast dedication to cultivating an exceptional workplace environment. The certification was based […]
The Healing Power of Nature for Those Living with Dementia
For individuals with dementia, experiencing the therapeutic touch of the outdoors can significantly rekindle a transformative connection with their surroundings. The gentle breeze, the rustle of leaves, and the sun’s warmth contribute to a sense of peace and belonging often lost in daily challenges. This connection with nature can also serve as a powerful bridge […]
Dementia: Detecting the Symptoms Beyond Memory Loss
Discovering that someone you love is experiencing symptoms of dementia can be an emotional and challenging moment. For family members, the responsibility of navigating the complexities of dementia is profound. Recognizing the early signs and seeking the right support is crucial to ensuring the well-being of our relatives and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Our team […]
What is Sundowning?: Understanding Triggers and Support Strategies
Sundowning is a condition where individuals with cognitive challenges, typically Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, display a change in behavior such as increased agitation, confusion, and even hallucinations in the later afternoon or towards the end of the day. It’s a subtle yet profound shift, and understanding its genesis and managing its impact […]
Sip & Stroll Open House at Rockbridge Oaks
Event: Open House Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Rockbridge Oaks Discover Rockbridge Oaks: Join us on Saturday, April 27th at 1 PM for our Sip & Stroll Open House event at Rockbridge Oaks! This is an excellent opportunity for potential residents and their families to explore our boutique-style […]
Experiencing Excellence: Assisted Living at Rockbridge Chattanooga
The Good Life, in the Foothills of the Appalachian Mountains On the banks of the great Tennessee River, where majestic mountains near and far watch over with aplomb, sits Chattanooga, a Southern city as rich in American history as it is in natural beauty. Yes, Chattanooga, Tennessee is truly the pride of the Appalachian foothills, […]
How to Stay Fit After 60
Eating Well & Getting Active for a Healthy Life Metabolism, cognitive decline, decreases in muscle mass and bone density — as we age, changes occur, body systems can become less efficient and may feel like they just don’t have the oomph they once did. Of course, aging is a natural part of life, but how […]
How to Plan Ahead for Assisted Living
Life is good. It’s a wonderful journey, a collection of moments in time that create our legacy. A long life is a treasure chest of precious memories — falling in love, seeing the world, marriage, starting a family, launching a great career, and spending time with friends. We live. We love. We have amazing experiences. […]
Join us for Rockbridge Oaks’ Showroom Open House
We have BIG plans for you. Now you can see them all. To see just how thoughtful and dynamic our new community will be when it opens in the Summer of 2022, you’re invited to our Showroom Open House event.