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With So Many Reasons To Retire in Washington, What Are You Waiting For?
June 26, 2024
If you’ve been searching for the best places to retire on the West Coast, you may have scratched many cities in California off your list for various reasons. As a result, you may have turned your […]
Emerald Heights Celebrates LGTBQIA+ Pride Month
June 21, 2024
Emerald Heights residents and staff kicked off LGTBQIA+ Pride Month with the second annual raising of the Pride flag. More than 50 residents and staff members gathered to celebrate Pride, diversity, equity, and inclusion. During the […]
Debunking More Myths About Aging
May 23, 2024
May is Older Americans Month, originally designated as Senior Citizens Month more than 60 years ago. Last year in our May blog post, we focused on Older Americans Month as an opportunity to dispel several myths […]
National Biking Month at Emerald Heights
May 20, 2024
Did you know Redmond is considered the Bicycle Capital of the Northwest? May is National Biking Month and it only seems right to honor the Bicycle Capital by sharing all the ways Emerald Heights residents love […]
For Older Adults, Gardening Is Good for the Soul—and the Mind and Body, as Well!
May 7, 2024
When it comes to nurturing your soul, gardening may not be the first activity that comes to mind. You may think of meditation or journaling or visiting a spiritual retreat. The truth is, though, nearly any […]