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Stress seems to be a way of life these days. You may feel like you can’t address one issue without two others popping up. This unpleasant game of Whack-a-Mole seems particularly frantic these days with an ongoing pandemic and myriad other world events causing a lot of uncertainty. 

When is the right time to move into a senior living community, and what is it like once you get there? These are two of the most common questions we hear at Brandermill Woods, and we always say the answer is as unique as you are. No matter what stage of retirement you are in, the first question you should ask yourself is what your goals are. Are you looking for an active lifestyle in an independent living community? Or are you (or your loved one) in need of a little bit of extra day-to-day support you find in assisted living?

To All Vendors of Brandermill Woods with Direct Care or Interaction with our Residents

Most older adults would say that maintaining their health is one of their highest – or even the highest–priority as they age. Thankfully, doing that today is easier than ever since Brandermill Woods is committed to keeping pace with what’s best for an aging community and offering residents what they need to achieve what’s most important to them. As you think about your goal for healthy aging, consider these 4 tips – all of which you can find at Brandermill Woods.

Health Care Community – The Haven, Assisted Living, Memory Care We were informed this morning that a visitor that is fully vaccinated has tested positive for COVID-19. The visitor was onsite yesterday and visited with two residents. The residents, who are vaccinated, tested negative and will be monitored and quarantined for ten days. We are in the process of completing the contact tracing and will notify all other persons that were exposed.

As of August 3, 2021, Chesterfield County’s positivity rate has increased to 10.3%, the Delta variant crisis is quickly evolving and the Coronavirus pandemic continues. Brandermill Woods has taken and will continue to take the following actions to protect our residents and employees during this time.