Author: Renaissance Village

San Francisco, California holds much significance for resident spotlight, Michael G. He was born, worked, and met his second wife in the city. However, he did not grow up there. Just around a year after his birth on February 13, 1945, his family decided to move. He is the youngest of three children. His older … Continued

Doug Y., this quarter’s Resident Spotlight, was born on the brink of World War II in Hanford, CA. His father was a farmer, and the military used the cotton he grew for soldiers’ uniforms. Doug remembers his father as a stable person. He was quiet but was in charge when he needed to be. Doug’s mother … Continued

Your parents cared for you all your life, and as they age, caring for them can become your concern. Caring for senior parents is a concern shared by many adult children. Especially when the care becomes beyond what they can take on. Assisted living care allows adult children to rest easy knowing their parents are … Continued

Struggling to understand your loved one’s dementia-related behavior? We’re here to help. Renaissance Village Murrieta is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association’s California Southland Chapter. This November we’re offering a ONE-DAY Education Program on Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior. Behavior is a primary way people living with dementia communicate their needs and feelings as they … Continued

We brought back the Spaghetti Lunch & Bingo Fundraiser! Residents and families alike loved this event, and we’re excited to host it again this year! Love spaghetti, bingo, and supporting Alzheimer’s research? This event is for you! Join us Saturday, September 14 for our Spaghetti Lunch & Bingo Fundraiser. The spaghetti lunch begins at 12 … Continued

We’re raising the bar for this year’s luau at Renaissance Village Rancho Belago. The summer is just heating up, and we’re going out with a bang. Our annual luau is Saturday, August 31, 2019, and it’s one that you won’t want to miss. So, grab your Hawaiian shirts and grass skirts and let’s luau! Join … Continued

It’s Luau time once again at Renaissance Village Murrieta. We couldn’t resist ending the summer without embracing a visit to the tropics. Each year it’s a favorite event among residents and families. So, if you are ready to luau, put on your best Hawaiian attire and hula on over to our community. Join us Friday, … Continued

Nobody likes being the new kid, or in our case, the new senior. Making a move to assisted living can bring on those same feelings you got on the first day of school. “I’m going to hate it.” “What if I don’t make any friends?” “I’m going to be all alone.” These are common thoughts … Continued

Murrieta’s resident spotlight is Carol A. In 1944, Carol A. was born in Oakland, California at the Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, the second of two girls. It was the tail end of World War II and her father was in the Navy. After he got out of the service, he worked for industrial paint companies. … Continued

Katherine G. is Rancho Belago’s newest resident spotlight. Kathy was born in South Bend, Indiana on July 31, 1931. She grew up in a lovely home with two loving, Christian parents. Her father was a Boy Scout executive over several different districts, which caused their family to move around a lot. They moved to Texas … Continued