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Connecting with College Students
Posted on 8/24/2018
Last month, we highlighted the close-knit connection between the town of Bridgewater and Bridgewater Retirement Community. We also have a special relationship with Bridgewater College, one which knits seniors and students together in ways that benefit both groups. Bridgewater College is a private four-year college with a student body of about 1,800 students. The school […]Volunteer Spotlight: Support our local Fire Department
Posted on 7/16/2018
Volunteers Needed! Come support our local Fire Department! Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Each year staff and residents of BRC help at the Bridgewater Firemen’s Lawn Party Bingo Tent. This is a huge fundraiser for the Fire Department and we need your help! (5) Volunteers are needed on Wednesday, July 18th from 5:45pm-8:30pm (5) Volunteers are […]New Financial Partner on Bridgewater Retirement Community Campus
Posted on 7/16/2018
Bridgewater Retirement Community is extremely excited to announce a new partnership with Park View Federal Credit Union for a new branch on campus! PVFCU’s fifth branch will be opening the end of July and will be located at the entrance of the Houff Community Center/Maple Terrace. The branch hours will be 11 am – 3 […]A Community within a Community
Posted on 7/16/2018
The town of Bridgewater is one of our greatest amenities Location, location, location. It’s the realtor’s mantra, but it applies just as well to seniors seeking a retirement community. Bridgewater Retirement Community is blessed with natural beauty, and one of the best things about our location is the town of Bridgewater itself. Level paths for […]BRC’s Gifts Campaign Reaches Goal
Posted on 7/3/2018
Pictured: BRC Gifts Campaign Co-Chairs Jared Lunn, Donna Andrews, Kayla Cook and Missy Stover. Congratulations on reaching your goal. The team celebrated with a lunch on June 29 at the Oasis at Bridgewater Retirement Community. The Co-Chairs announced that the Team Members raised $25,186.18 from 35% of its team members! The support was wonderful! Thank you […]Construction Update – June 2018
Posted on 6/12/2018
The rain this past 2 weeks has been challenging at times. It’s nice to have a sunny day to enable the construction crew to make some progress. No complaints though from Nielsen Construction Corp or their subs. We have a meeting next week with architect, engineering team and contractors to go over the schedule and upcoming […]The Building Connections Campaign Reaches 86% of Goal
Posted on 6/1/2018
The new Assisted Living building is growing and so is our total for the Building Connections Campaign. As you can see from these pictures we are finally finished with the underground and foundation work. We are now moving in a vertical direction and the changes should start to come more quickly. We are excited that […]Volunteer Spotlight: Sunday Evening Vespers Volunteers
Posted on 6/1/2018
At Bridgewater Retirement Community, we strive to give a holistic approach to retirement living. The spiritual dimension, along with the physical, emotional and mental dimensions, helps make us who we are and to define why we live the way we do. Weekly Sunday evening Vespers services located in our Lantz Chapel are led by our […]Hidden Treasures
Posted on 6/1/2018
When anyone asks me what the best thing about Bridgewater Retirement Community is, I reply without hesitation, “our residents!” It’s the people here that make Bridgewater a special place. This meditation by our Director of Communications, Lev Norford, is proof of that. In it, she talks about the small and unexpected surprises that enrich our […]Bridgewater Retirement Community celebrated 53rd anniversary by learning about positive aging
Posted on 5/16/2018
WHSV TV reported that we celebrated our 53rd Founder’s Day by learning about positive aging. Read full story here.