senior living blog
Informed Perspectives
We reflect on trends, developments and news to keep you informed — about the field of senior living and the life you’ll find at The Ridge, too.

What Are The Recommended Steps Per Day for Seniors?
The human body is designed for walking. For thousands of years, it was our primary method of transportation…
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Are You Ready for Independent Living? Take Our Quiz!
Different people have different ideas about independent living in a retirement community. Some wonder…
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How the Montessori Approach to Dementia Helps People Live High-Quality Lives
At The Ridge, we’re not only committed to creating a superior lifestyle, we’re dedicated to seeking…
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How to Change Your Communication Style with Loved Ones as Their Dementia Progresses
Dementia is a complicated disease that may get shrugged off as absentmindedness or “just age” in…
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Shopping Around: When and How to Choose an Assisted Living Community
Shopping for Assisted Living: When to Start and What to Look ForIf you or someone in your family…
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What Do The Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Look Like?
One in ten people age 65 and older have Alzheimer’s disease – an estimated 5.8 million Americans…
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Why Seniors Should Pick Up Yoga During Retirement
We’ve all heard of yoga’s popularity among younger people, but is it really beneficial for seniors…
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The Ridge Pinehurst Morning Show Appearance
The Ridge Pinehurst Director of Assisted Living, Elizabeth Girling, and Director of Sales and Marketing…
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What is the Teepa Snow Positive Approach for Dementia?
Understanding Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Dementia Care Teepa Snow is a trained occupational…
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