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There was only 1 Caring Star 2021 community in Oregon! The Cottages Senior Living!
“We strive daily to provide high-quality care and services for our residents, and this award validates our delivery on that promise,” said Dana Bando, Executive Director of The Cottages Senior Living. “On behalf of our Community, thank you to those who shared positive feedback about us, and to Caring for recognizing us as a Caring Star of 2021.”
We also just received our new Pinnacle Customer Experience Award for 2024!
Englishman John Alfred Tinniswood holds the title of the world’s oldest man at age 111. Discover what his (surprising) key to longevity is.
World’s Oldest Man Credits Moderation — and Fish and Chips
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John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, is the new Guinness World Record holderInternet sensation Retirement House says, "You're never too old to dance with your best friends!" They always have so much fun.
Though it sounds counterintuitive, letting go of everything, even for a short time, has mental health benefits.
The Mental Health Benefits of Doing Nothing
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Set aside that to-do list and focus on being, not doing, for better mental and physical healthToday, to be influential, you only need a smartphone, an internet connection, and a message that resonates and makes a difference in the lives of others. Here’s to the new, older Women of Influence.
Women Of Influence | Growing Bolder®
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Today, to be influential, you only need a smartphone, an internet connection, and a message that resonates to make a living for yourself and make a difference in the lives of others. Here’s to the n...Older women in the new book "Tough Broad" jump off cliffs, go birdwatching using wheelchairs, learn to swim and take nature walks.
One ‘Tough Broad’ Urges Older Women to Embrace Outdoor Adventures
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Caroline Paul’s new book, 'Tough Broad' cites the value of stepping out of your comfort zoneThank you Center for Advanced Learning (CAL) in Gresham for sharing wonderful art experiences with us! Art is a beautiful thing! 🎨
I love seeing my mother painting. She has been an artist for many, many years, but it is much more difficult for her now.
House plants can improve your health, happiness and home. Here are expert tips on how to up your plant décor game – and feel all the better for it.
6 Chic Ways to Use Plants in Your Home Decor - and Why You Should
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House plants can improve your health, happiness and homeShe's a student again — no pressure, just pleasure.
Extra Credit: Returning to University at Age 77
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Living in a retirement community closely affiliated with a research institution gives me an intergenerational opportunity to resume my formal educationPeople begin yoga for many reasons — pain management, strength building, stretching and flexibility — but the social aspect may be an understated benefit.
Everyone's Welcome: Joining a Yoga Studio After 50
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It’s never too late to practice yoga. Here’s how I got started.Roses are red, Valentines are sweet…we hope your week has been filled with LOVE! ❤️
Sweetness!
Check out these top picks for the most romantic novels ever published!
What Are the Greatest Love Stories of All Time?
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9 librarians, booksellers and authors dish on their picks for the most romantic novels ever published
No matter your age, and whatever your thoughts on VR (virtual reality) gaming have been up to now, this author encourages you to give it a try.
A VR Gaming Headset Revolutionized Our Workouts
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How my wife’s Christmas wish turned this skeptic into a VR exercising addictOur community is also proud of our high ratings on A Place For Mom. Feel free to also leave a review!
We're excited to announce that The Cottages Senior Living scored in the top 15% of the nation across a 12-month average. As a result, we've earned the 2024 Pinnacle Customer Experience Award™.
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