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 […]
Emerald Heights Nutrition
April 11, 2024
Food brings us together; it is a way to explore, to connect and to share. However, its most important duty is to fuel and provide sustenance for a long, healthy life. With five onsite dining options, […]
Essential Tremor Awareness Month
March 26, 2024
As March comes to an end, so does Essential Tremor (ET) Awareness Month. However, that does not mean the work of curing and bringing awareness to ET stops. Essential tremor is a neurological condition that causes […]
Touching the Lives of Others With Random Acts of Kindness
February 29, 2024
Have you ever noticed how a little kindness from someone else can brighten your day? Kindness can be as simple as paying someone a compliment, or letting a fellow shopper go ahead of you in the […]
Meet Sue Rowell: Emerald Heights’s New Director of Marketing and Sales
January 31, 2024
Sue Rowell, the new director of marketing and sales at Emerald Heights, discovered her passion for senior living at a young age. Her mother worked as a cook for Redmond Retirement Manor. During high school, Sue’s […]
Emerald Communities Partners With LivNow Relocation to Make Your Entire Move as Effortless as Can Be
December 21, 2023
Only a magic wand could make moving easier. Moving to a different home is stressful, whether you’re 9 or 90. This is true even when you’re looking forward to being in your new home. Oftentimes, it’s […]
Residents Use Their Woodworking Skills To Make the Holidays Happier for Children
December 4, 2023
The holiday spirit lives throughout the year in the woodshop at Emerald Heights as residents engage in a labor of love. Every year, members of the woodworking group make toys to donate to local charities in […]
National Assisted Living Week 2023: A Great Opportunity to Raise Awareness
September 19, 2023
Unless you or someone you care about has spent time in an assisted living community, you might not even know what assisted living is. There are still a lot of misconceptions about this type of care […]
Learn the Art of Bonsai Trees with this Group at Emerald Heights:
September 5, 2023
Nearly five decades ago, Emerald Heights resident, Jack Fleming, discovered a unique interest – working with bonsai trees. After visiting a Japanese temple that was hosting a bonsai show, Jack decided to give it a try […]
Self-Care Isn’t About Being Selfish — It’s About Being Proactive for Your Health
July 31, 2023
For those who are accustomed to putting others’ needs first, caring for oneself might seem self-indulgent or even selfish. This can be especially true for older adults who’ve spent most of their lives taking care of […]