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This past weekend Virginia Currents shared the story of Brandermill Woods resident, Carl Rhodes and his endurance and will to stay active despite having Parkinson’s. To see the segment on Carl, fast forward to 11:13 in the clip and learn about the different approaches that have helped him cope with Parkinson’s symptoms.

From all of us at Brandermill Woods, we’d like to wish Arthur Haake a happy 100th, (or should we say 25th?) birthday today! As you might have already seen, Arthur has experienced quite a lot in life, including the roaring twenties, the Great Depression, and World War II. Arthur, a graduate from Harvard Law School, put his law career aside to join the Marines as a Second Lieutenant at the beginning of World War II in 1941.

One of the original residents of the Brandermill Woods Retirement Community Jerry Bourdow turns 100 on April 26th celebrating with family and friends in the Florida Room at the Chesterfield. Jerry and her late husband Joe moved to Brandermill Woods soon after it opened on October 2, 1987 and immediately became active in the community. Jerry visited new residents as they moved into the new active retirement community, wrote articles for the community newsletter and volunteered for many community ...

Female residents have traditionally outnumbered males in assisted living communities, but the numbers show that this trend may be changing as more men make the move to independent and assisted living facilities. The most widely accepted reason for this trend is an increase in male life Female residents have traditionally outnumbered males in assisted living communities, but the numbers show that this trend may be changing as more men make the move to independent and assisted living facilities. The most widely accepted reason for this trend is an increase in male life

Female residents have traditionally outnumbered males in assisted living communities, but the numbers show that this trend may be changing as more men make the move to independent and assisted living facilities. The most widely accepted reason for this trend is an increase in male life

It’s likely that one day you will find yourself searching for an assisted living or independent living facility for a parent, spouse, or for yourself. Most people associate assisted living with the end of the road, but it doesn’t have to be as long as you choose the right facility. With the right care, nutrition It’s likely that one day you will find yourself searching for an assisted living or independent living facility for a parent, spouse, or for yourself. Most people associate assisted living with the end of the road, but it doesn’t have to be as long as you choose the right facility. With the right care, nutrition.