Branchlands

04/30/2026

May's looking bright and beautiful at The Manor House! We have a fantastic lineup of events to make the most of the spring weather. From luncheons to happy hours to ice cream sundae socials, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 💐

Check out our full social calendar below!

04/30/2026

April's drawing to a close, but the fun at Linden House is just getting started! We're wrapping up this month with many lovely memories and getting ready for a May full of excitement. A few highlights we're looking forward to include:

🍦An ice cream outing to Kohr Bros
🎨Capturing our favorite memories through a scrapbooking workshop
🎻A live cello concert right here at Linden House

Check out our full social calendar here:

04/29/2026

Today's the last day to show some love for the ! We're so honored to be nominated in three different categories, and we need your help to bring home the gold.

✅ The Manor House Independent Living at Branchlands in the Retirement Community category under Home and Garden

✅ Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Assisted Living category under Health and Beauty

✅ Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Memory Care category under Health and Beauty

Vote today before 5 PM!

Vote for your favorite activities, restaurants, service providers and more in the Charlottesville's Finest contest here!

04/24/2026

Nothing beats Happy Hour at Branchlands! 🎶🥂

April was filled with live music, good drinks, and sweet company. A big thank you to Jamie Lloyd and the Stephanie Nakasian Trio for bringing great tunes to Branchlands!

Check out some of the highlights below!

04/22/2026

Just one week left to cast your vote for Branchlands in the Charlottesville's Finest awards!

Branchlands is nominated in several categories:

🏆The Manor House Independent Living at Branchlands in the Retirement Community category under Home and Garden
🏆Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Assisted Living category under Health and Beauty
🏆Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Memory Care category under Health and Beauty

Help Branchlands take home the win— vote today!

Vote for your favorite activities, restaurants, service providers and more in the Charlottesville's Finest contest here!

04/15/2026

Branchlands Senior Living has been nominated in the Charlottesville's Finest awards for the sixth year in a row! 🏆 You can support us and our amazing by voting today through April 29th for:

✅ The Manor House Independent Living at Branchlands in the Retirement Community category under Home and Garden

✅ Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Assisted Living category under Health and Beauty

✅ Linden House Assisted Living at Branchlands in the Memory Care category under Health and Beauty



You can vote here:

Vote for your favorite activities, restaurants, service providers and more in the Charlottesville's Finest contest here!

04/13/2026

Manor House residents enjoyed learning from fellow resident Nancy Newman at our recent Nature Knowledge event. 🦝🌲

We had a lovely time passing around animal pelts, studying specimens through magnifying glasses, and learning something new about Virginia's local wildlife together.

04/09/2026

Spring has easily topped the charts at Branchlands this year (just look at those blooms)! 🌷Our residents have been taking full advantage of the pleasant weather, enjoying our outdoor spaces alongside the rest of the Branchlands community.

04/03/2026

Spring's shaping up to be a great season for our Linden House Assisted Living residents! We've got exciting events to look forward to all throughout the month, including a winery outing to Early Mountain Vineyard and our annual Kentucky Derby Run for the Roses luncheon. 💐

Check out our full social calendar:

04/03/2026

Warmer weather means more time outdoors at Branchlands! Between front-porch birdwatching and our annual Kentucky Derby Run for the Roses luncheon, we have an exciting and busy spring ahead of us. 🌷

Take a look at our full Independent Living activities calendar below:

03/27/2026

With spring in full swing and more opportunities to get outside and eat fresh produce emerge, it’s the perfect opportunity to refresh your healthy aging habits.
Here’s a few ways to get started:
🥩Make protein a priority
🚶Add some simple balance exercises to your routine
💪Keep your muscles engaged with basic strength training

For a comprehensive list of tips, check out this article from Stanford Medicine:

Stanford Medicine clinicians say that the seventh and eighth decades of our lives are the perfect time to focus on habits that will preserve independence, mobility and mental sharpness.

03/18/2026

Branchlands residents fully enjoyed the festivities this St. Patrick's Day!

Between delicious Irish food, live music, and games like Find the Leprechaun, we embraced the spirit of the day.🍀🌈