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Award-Winning WAVES Aquatic Program Award-Winning WAVES Aquatic Program
WAVES is an award-winning aquatic therapy program for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It was developed in 2009 by the Senior Living Communities Wellness Department.
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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
June is declared by the Alzheimer’s Association, the world’s largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer’s disease research, as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.
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Silver Pen Winners Announced Silver Pen Winners Announced
On April 16th, Wildewood Downs awarded three scholarships to applicants in the Columbia area. Winners were invited to join Members hors d’oeuvres and a presentation where they received their awards.
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The Weller Life – March The Weller Life – March
Mama Mia! Members, prospects, and team members enjoyed a delicious Italian dinner for our “That’s Amore!” Spaghetti Dinner! Live Long Well Care set up a goodie bag station, we had music playing as Members drove through, and delicious food!
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The Weller Life – February 2021 The Weller Life – February 2021
Stella and Rav are killing it in Pilates class! These ladies had an awesome workout targeting their abdominal muscles. Pilates increases strength and flexibility in both the core and the legs, which positively affects balance! This past week we were able to snag the biggest talent in town, Dino Martini!
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Top 5 Social Events of 2020 Top 5 Social Events of 2020
In late October we hosted our Fall Festival outdoors for all of our Members to enjoy! This was the perfect way to kick off autumn and a great way for our community to socialize, enjoy some live music and delicious food!
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What Is a Certified Dementia Practitioner? What Is a Certified Dementia Practitioner?
A Certified Dementia Practitioner, or CDP, is someone with a certification demonstrating achievement and specialized training in the areas of Alzheimer’s and dementia care.
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The Weller Life – January 2021 The Weller Life – January 2021
Our Wellness Director, Teka was at it again with line dancing, and this time the big man himself, Santa Claus joined us!! Words can’t express how excited our Members were about this dance! They practiced for weeks and even had an audience to watch!
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Silver Pen Writing Competition Silver Pen Writing Competition
Apply Now Wildewood Downs has begun accepting applications for their annual Silver Pen Writing Competition. Every year, this writing competition awards three local high school seniors with scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,500. The deadline to apply is February 12th, 2021.
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Wildewood Downs Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Wildewood Downs Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
Residents and staff of Wildewood Downs, the premier retirement community in the Midlands, will receive their first COVID-19 vaccinations on, Saturday January 16th. “We are extremely excited and blessed to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to our Residents and Staff.
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