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Aging Gracefully: How to Meet Your Body’s Changing Needs

Aging brings a variety of changes to our bodies, but with thoughtful care and consistent effort, it’s possible to age gracefully while maintaining strength, mobility, and cognitive function. By adopting targeted exercise routines, balanced nutrition, and preventive health strategies, older adults can enhance their quality of life and thrive in their later years.

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New Innovation Grant Projects Underway

Building on the momentum from the successful LiveWell campaign, which raised $5 million for programming, BRC’s Foundation Board has awarded a second round of grants to fuel new and innovative initiatives that enrich the lives of residents, empower team members, and enhance community outreach. After wrapping up the first year of grant funding, the second […]

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The BRC Foundation Awards Inaugural “Impact Grants”

The BRC Foundation today announces the inaugural round of Innovation Grants. These ten grants are all about celebrating innovation and creativity as BRC aims to enhance the quality of life of its residents, team members, and the greater community. The grants are funded by the tremendous success of last year’s Live Well Campaign, which raised […]

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BRC receives major “Best Senior Living” distinctions from U.S. News & World Report for second year in a row

We are thrilled to announce that BRC has once again been recognized as a “Best Senior Living” community by U.S. News & World Report. For the second year in a row, BRC earned designations for Best Independent Living, Best Assisted Living, Best Memory Care, and Best Continuing Care Retirement Community, a feat achieved by only […]

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How to Follow Up on Those Holiday Conversations About Senior Living

The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and looking forward to the next chapters of our lives. If you or a loved one had conversations about senior living during the holiday season, it’s important to follow up and continue the discussion in the coming weeks and months. Making the decision to move to […]

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Donor Spotlight: Cindy Tusing on the LiveWell Campaign

Veteran Board Member’s Support Enables BRC to LiveWell A longtime banking professional in the Valley, Cindy Tusing kept hearing about great experiences at BRC from her clients. She even visited a few of them on campus. She had connections to family members who had lived at BRC early in its history, and many conversations with […]

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BRC Foundation Announces LiveWell Campaign

The BRC Foundation today launches the public final phase of a $4.5 million fundraising campaign to enhance and energize healthy living at Bridgewater Retirement Community (BRC). With 95% of the ambitious fundraising goal already pledged, BRC expects to meet and exceed the goal by this fall.  “To be happy and fulfilled, I need more than […]

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BRC Tops National Senior Living Rankings

Bridgewater Retirement Community (BRC) swept the listings in the inaugural Best Senior Living category by U.S. News & World Report, earning designations in 2022-23 for Best Independent Living, Best Assisted Living, Best Memory Care, and Best Continuing  Care Retirement Community. Only seven communities (out of over 3,000 surveyed) received all four designations. Previously, BRC also […]