Who in the face of danger combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength? Does the word “front line” come to mind? While we typically think of firefighters, police officers, medical professionals, and military service members, there are numerous people in the senior…
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Independent Senior Living can be your Community, your Safety, and your Grace through Covid
Think back to the first time you heard the word “Pandemic”. Did you understand it? Did you begin asking questions? Did it frighten you? Journeys of the unknown are daunting and stressful, especially when lives are at stake and significant…
RosePointe Resident Karen Z. Volunteers to Keep Community Safe
Who would have guessed one year ago our most frequently worn accessory would be a mask? As responsible citizens, we shouldn’t leave home without one. Thanks to the efforts of resident, Karen Zalewski, the RosePointe community has been well supplied…
Gratitude Equals Happiness – Annemarie Shares Her Amazing Story
In April, I celebrated my 30-year anniversary of employment at RosePointe Senior Living. During my early years as Resident Services Director, the independent living seniors that I served filled a role as grandparents in my life. Into the next…
Life in Independent Senior Living: Don’t Let Covid Control Your Happiness
When will this all end? When will life be normal again? Last March, when we entered a two-week Minnesota Stay at Home Order, we never imagined the impact this pandemic would have on our lives. Tired of wearing masks,…
How to Streamline your Search for a Senior Living Community that is a Perfect Fit for You
It isn’t easy to know where to begin when evaluating senior living options, especially when you do a Google search such as “senior living near me”. Typically, the search engine will bring up the communities that have done all they…
The Importance of Senior Physical Activity
Exercise is one of the best things you can do for your body, no matter your age. The benefits are many. Regular exercise improves strength and flexibility, strengthens cardiovascular and immune systems, helps reduce the risks of falls, promotes better…
Independent Senior Living with a Twist
RosePointe offers much more than a senior living community, it is a place one can call ‘A forever home.’ Not only do residents define their own lifestyle, but their participation in an Optimizing Aging in Place initiative drives their…
RosePointe Senior Living Provides Tips and Techniques to Stay Socially Connected While Physically Distanced
As humans, we are physically and mentally healthier when we maintain social connections and foster positive relationships. During the challenging pandemic period, we need to be intentional in finding ways to stay connected, not only with those we love…
How to Live Your Best Life in an Independent Senior Living Community
Moving from your home to a senior living community can be an exciting new adventure. However, even the most adventurous person might feel apprehensive about making a significant life change. Leaving behind a home you love is difficult. Downsizing…