There’s always something going on in our community. Visit here often to learn more about the people, programs and happenings at StoneRidge.

Stress Management Activities for Seniors

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July 8, 2020

As we age, stress has a greater impact on our overall health. Our bodies have less physical resilience to stress in older age, caused by aging brain cells’ reduced ability to process stress-producing hormones — which can then contribute to other age-related health issues. Chronic senior stress can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases like …

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How to Choose Where to Live in Retirement

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June 15, 2020

“Where should I retire?” Well, that depends on what you want to do in retirement. Some retirees want to spend more time on the golf course. Others want to continue working part time, or get their hands dirty in the garden or art studio. Maybe you want to see the world or make it a …

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Volunteering for Seniors

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June 4, 2020

  Five volunteer opportunities for seniors If you’ve ever donated blood, participated in a charity walk, or served a Thanksgiving meal in a shelter, you know how good volunteering makes you feel. But the health benefits of volunteering for seniors are more than just mental. Studies show volunteering can lower blood pressure, reduce the risk …

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Why Should Senior Citizens Perform Balance Exercises

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May 25, 2020

  Benefits of Balance Exercises for Seniors Remember how you used to play tag as a kid? You weren’t bothered if you fell because you’d get right back up and keep playing. Grass stains were the only thing you had to worry about. So what’s the problem now? Why are we so afraid of falling …

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Opening up Our Community

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May 13, 2020

Federal and state governments are releasing plans to reopen the economy to essential business. While this is an encouraging sign to our country’s response to COVID-19, please know this process will be taken thoughtfully at StoneRidge. We will implement a three-phased approach when reopening our community. Decisions for each phase will be based on state …

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What is a Life Plan Community?

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May 10, 2020

For some people, the thought of moving to a senior living community conjures images of old folks’ homes — institutionalized settings where older adults sit parked in front of TVs for hours at a time. The reality today is that senior living communities are more like resorts where residents lead active, fulfilling lives. Free from …

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Harpists visits StoneRidge

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May 4, 2020

Residents at StoneRidge gathered, at a distance, from their balconies and in courtyards to listen to harpist Faith Leitner perform. StoneRidge has been coordinating outdoor music and performance events for residents to enjoy from their homes since March 26. This was the second time Leitner played her harp for residents, pushing it around the community …

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Hooping it up at StoneRidge.

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May 4, 2020

The COVID-19 blues can’t keep the summer joy away at StoneRidge. The Westerly Sun caught a fun photo of some hula hooping at StoneRidge. Check it out by clicking here

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