Ranson Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care

01/17/2026

January is National Hobby Month! A hobby is a great example of how to keep seniors’ minds active while having fun. Here is a list of hobbies that are both easy and fun for seniors:

Did you know that two out of three seniors will undergo cognitive decline to some extent around 70 years old? That’s why it is important for seniors to keep their minds active.1 A hobby is a great example of how to keep seniors’ minds active while having fun. Here is a list of hobbies that

01/16/2026

Shannon Casella, Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) and Certified Food Protectant (CFP) at Third Avenue Health and Rehab, recently graduated from the CDM program at Roanoke University. Check out her story and how she is making an impact: https://saberhealth.com/news/blog/shannon-casella-graduates-from-roanoke-university-and-earns-cdm-certification

01/15/2026

January 15th is National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day! Alongside tasting delicious, there are a lot of health benefits to having a glass for that sweet tooth craving. Read more here: https://ow.ly/6b4W50XXuzz

01/14/2026

Today is organize your home day 📰 Did you know that the average American owns 300,000 items in their homes? Decluttering can be one way to keep your home neat and tidy. Here are 8 decluttering tips for seniors:

Americans own an average of 300,000 items in their homes, and 1 out of every 10 Americans rent off-site storage for their excess belongings.1 Over the course of a lifetime, seniors will accumulate many items over the years that they may no longer use in their everyday lives. However, extra belonging...

01/12/2026

Each month, residents in participating affiliated communities will have the opportunity to learn more about a different city or country through fun activities, interesting facts, and delicious cuisine through the Port of Call program. The Life Enrichment teams put together a program where residents will experience and celebrate the unique culture of the chosen city. During January, the Port of Call theme is Rovaniemi, Finland! Learn more about Rovaniemi below:

Each month, residents in participating affiliated communities will have the opportunity to learn more about a different city or country through fun activities, interesting facts, and delicious cuisine through the Port of Call program. The Life Enrichment teams put together a program where residents....

01/12/2026

January 12th is National Gluten Free Day. Let’s look at what gluten is and how to know if you might be an individual who has Gluten sensitivities in this blog:

January 12th is National Gluten Free Day, and at participating affiliated communities, the residents will enjoy an ice cream dessert. Let’s look at what gluten is and how to know if you might be an individual who has Gluten sensitivities. What Is Gluten? Gluten is a natural protein found in grains...

01/11/2026

Today is Paget’s Disease Awareness Day. Paget’s disease of the bone occurs when the bone tissue replacement process is disrupted. Here are 5 facts about Paget’s disease to help you learn more about it as well as how it affects those who have it:

Paget’s disease of the bone occurs when the bone tissue replacement process is disrupted. Paget’s disease makes bone tissue replace itself faster than normal, which results in bone pain and brittle bone tissue. The pelvis, spine, and legs are the most commonly affected areas.1 Today, January 11t...

01/10/2026

Did you know that Americans spend approximately $117.67 per month on their energy bills? From the need to use electronics to powering on the heater to stay warm, these energy costs can add up over time.

However, you can find ways to save money on your energy costs. Here is a guide to easily cut energy costs:

Americans spend approximately $117.67 per month on their energy bills.1 Over time, this can add up to over a thousand dollars a year. Luckily, you can take steps to cut your energy costs that can help slash your bill in half while making your home more environmentally friendly. Here are 10 ways you....

01/09/2026

Each and every day, Law Enforcement works hard to protect, serve, and sacrifice for their local communities. These brave men and women are often the first at the scene, always putting their best foot forward to protect our nation's citizens.

January 9th is recognized as National Law Enforcement Day. Let your local Law Enforcement team know that you appreciate them and all they do!

01/08/2026

Are you retired or planning to retire soon? Check out these tips on how to downsize after retirement:

Retirement is an exciting time because it gives seniors the opportunity to pursue what they love now that their kids are grown and they will no longer be working full time. However, with retirement comes the challenge of downsizing. Many seniors will move out of their homes and into smaller apartmen...

01/06/2026

Each month, residents in participating affiliated communities will explore a different port city through fun activities, interesting presentations, and delicious cuisine through our Port of Call program. During January, the Port of Call theme is Rovaniemi, Finland!

01/05/2026

Happy National Bird Day! What is your favorite bird to spot?🐦