Seniors

In honor of Older Americans Month, Rittenhouse Senior Living is hosting a complimentary Breakfast and Questions for Your Banker seminar presented by 1st Source Bank. The presentation will cover important banking topics for seniors. Some topics...

Rittenhouse Senior Living of Valparaiso and In-Touch Pharmacy have teamed up to provide the community with a new educational program that gives seniors a chance to sit and talk with a pharmacist. Each program will have a short presentation and then a...

“Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: The Basics,” a free workshop on Alzheimer’s disease, will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the Westchester Library, Library Service Center, located at 200 W. Indiana...

The Visiting Nurse Association will present 'Lower Your Blood Pressure' at Rittenhouse Senior Living of Valparaiso on Wednesday, April 3rd at 2:00pm. This informational program will provide attendees with increased knowledge regarding causes of...

  Mark your calendars for these upcoming events at Rittenhouse Senior Living! Spaghetti Dinner on March 19th from 4-6p.m. $5.00 per person. To-go dinners and meatless options available. All funds raised will be donated to Alzheimer’s &...

Even though pneumonia is a serious illness for most individuals contracting the disease, it can often be successfully treated at home. Seniors, however, or more specifically, those with compromised immune systems or other health issues, may require...

After a long or even a short hospital stay, anyone appreciates the value of sleeping in one’s own bed. No one to wake you during the night, no more pokes, prods or beeps and buzzes. Just you – snuggled up under your own covers within the familiar...

Happy New Year! It is great to have that feeling that we can start over with a clean slate, and that is how many of us feel about a new year. In fact, 45% of us are in the habit of making resolutions for the new year and of those, the number one...

On Thursday, January 17 the Duneland Family YMCA will hold an open house highlighting programs designed for Duneland Seniors that are planned for 2013. The open house will begin with the launch of a Senior Center held 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM that is free...

This year I scaled back my spending on holiday gifts. As I get older I am increasingly aware that the good things in life cannot be purchased, and that more “stuff” does not make us happy. The holidays are about family and the opportunity to love...