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Celebrating Thanksgiving at The Residence at Orchards Walk: A Time for Gratitude and Community

October 11, 2024

As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold, it’s a reminder that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. At The Residence…

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8 Tips for Navigating Technology Use for Seniors Living in Kamloops

August 21, 2024

Retirement is both a relaxing and enriching experience, especially for seniors of a Kamloops independent living community, where modern architecture, premium amenities, and thoughtful services are available to enhance daily…

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8 Essential Summer Travel Tips for Seniors in Kamloops

July 23, 2024

Eager to make the most of the summer months by taking a trip? Whether it’s a local adventure to enjoy the beauty of our own BC backyard, or a grand…

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Planning Monthly Expenses: Essential Budgeting Tips for Seniors

June 21, 2024

Retirement can be an exciting, liberating chapter of life that comes with all kinds of fulfilling experiences and new opportunities. For some seniors, this might include settling into a Kamloops…

Preparing for a Heatwave Essential Safety Tips for Seniors in a Kamloops Active Living Community

Preparing for a Heatwave: Essential Safety Tips for Seniors in a Kamloops Active Living Community

June 7, 2024

The arrival of summer in British Columbia means warmer days ahead and longer stretches of hot sunshine. For seniors of a Kamloops active living community, it’s a great time to…

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Dating Tips for Seniors in a Kamloops Independent Living Community

May 24, 2024

Entering the dating scene can be both an exhilarating and daunting process; while it’s exciting to imagine finding a well-suited partner, putting yourself out there can be intimidating, especially for…

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Cultivating Community: How Friendships Can Benefit Seniors’ Health

May 10, 2024

It’s no secret that friendships can lift our spirits, enriching our lives in countless ways. From sharing laughter-filled moments at the dinner table, to joining in on adventurous holidays and…

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Understanding Hoarding Among Seniors

April 24, 2024

It’s no secret that as we age, our collection of personal items tends to grow. We accumulate souvenirs, gifts, mementos, and let’s be honest, a few too many knick-knacks. But…

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What’s Next? Advance Care Planning Advice for Seniors Living in Kamloops

April 24, 2024

For seniors, the golden years are a fulfilling time of new experiences, freedom, and a journey of self-discovery. While it’s a liberating chapter of life that is brimming with opportunity,…

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Finding Your Ideal Kamloops Retirement Home

February 24, 2024

We already know Kamloops is a great place for British Columbia seniors to retire. Its beautiful landscapes, opportunities for socializing and recreation, and affordability make it a perfect blend of…

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5 Reasons Why Our Seniors Love The Residence at Orchards Walk in Kamloops

January 27, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Kamloops, The Residence at Orchards Walk is a new era of seniors active living, offering a vibrant community where residents can thrive and embrace their…

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Benefits of Moving to a Kamloops Seniors Active Living Community

January 13, 2024

As we gracefully navigate through the various chapters of life, the prospect of transitioning into a senior active living community becomes an enticing option. Many of our Kamloops residents don’t…

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How Kamloops Retirement Living Fosters a Sense of Community During the Winter

December 20, 2023

How Kamloops Retirement Living Fosters a Sense of Community During the Winter As winter approaches the city of Kamloops, the Kamloops retirement community transforms into a snowy winter wonderland. Though…

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Staying Active in your Kamloops Retirement Community During the Winter Time

December 15, 2023

The winter season in Kamloops is a beautiful time that residents of retirement communities can appreciate. Despite the colder temperatures, staying active during the winter weather is crucial for maintaining…

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How Fall Cooking Can Help Your Mental Health

October 10, 2023

Everyone has happy memories attached to being in the kitchen whether it be preparing a meal with your loved ones or sitting at the table enjoying a festive dinner with…

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Health & Wellness in a Kamloops Retirement Community: 4 Ways to Stay Active

September 26, 2023

Retirement is your time to relax, enjoy, and explore a fulfilling and healthy lifestyle. The beautiful natural surroundings, upbeat community, and range of amenities near the Residence at Orchards Walk,…

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Fall Activities to do in the Kamloops Retirement Community

September 16, 2023

When fall rolls around, we often start to think about pulling out the sweaters, and boots, but here in the Kamloops Retirement Community it is not quite the case. We…

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The Social Benefits of Joining a Retirement Community in Kamloops: Combating Loneliness and Isolation

August 24, 2023

Maintaining a sense of belonging and having a healthy amount of social interaction continues to be an important factor for our overall well-being no matter your age. As we enter…

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Exploring Nature Near the The Residence at Orchards Walk, a Retirement Community in Kamloops, BC

August 17, 2023

The Residence at Orchards Walk is located in beautiful nature, and an adventure filled city. Kamloops is a nature filled retirement community that offers many outdoor adventure opportunities such as…

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Building Connections and Becoming Part of a Retirement Community in Kamloops

July 13, 2023

Building connections can be a challenging experience when moving into a  Kamloops retirement community. It is important to encourage yourself to meet new people, explore new areas, and take part…

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5 Ways to Beat the Heat at a Kamloops Independent Living Community

June 29, 2023

While we enjoy the warm temperatures and longer days that the summer brings, it is important that we are well prepared for the days when the heat is extra humid.…

Date Night Ideas for Seniors Living in Retirement Communities in Kamloops

Date Night Ideas for Seniors Living in Retirement Communities in Kamloops

May 26, 2023

Trying new things and gaining new experiences is always a great idea to keep your relationship fresh and interesting while also ensuring that it re! Scheduling monthly date nights helps…

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The Local Benefits of Seniors Moving to a Kamloops Retirement Community

May 14, 2023

Have you been thinking about rural retirement? Kamloops is one of the best retirement communities in British Columbia for many reasons. The overall living experience in this city is great…

Tech Products that Help with Everyday Tasks in a Seniors Community

Tech Products that Help with Everyday Tasks in a Seniors Community

April 24, 2023

Technology has developed astoundingly over the last thirty years. Many products are making everyday tasks easier; therefore, making life easier for those living independently or in retirement communities. Sometimes there…

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3 Benefits of Vitamin D for Seniors Living at a Kamloops Independent or Assisted Living Community

March 15, 2023

Now that spring is just around the corner, sunshine cravings are at an all-time high. The sun provides vitamin D which has many benefits for people of all ages, especially…

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How your Diet at a Kamloops Retirement Community Can Affect your Long-Term Brain Health

February 16, 2023

As you age, attention to your overall nutrition and what types of foods you consume on a regular basis often becomes more important. A change in your eating habits could…

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Why Renting at a Kamloops Independent or Assisted Living Seniors Community is Recommended for You

February 13, 2023

Now that we are approaching spring, you could be considering a new living option as you know seasonal maintenance is on the horizon. As you appreciate how much work needs…

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Reasons Why You Should Move Into a Kamloops Retirement Community With Your Best Friend

January 23, 2023

Arriving at a Kamloops retirement community for the first time might all of a sudden feel like it’s the first day of school. Where do I go? Who should I…

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How Socializing at a Kamloops Independent or Assisted Living Community Benefits Your Mental Health

January 18, 2023

Why is socializing important for older adults? Technically socializing is important for everyone, from children to adults, regardless of age. People are made to be social human beings as we…

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4 Activities to Do at your Retirement Community in Kamloops During Winter

December 14, 2022

Are you looking to move into a Kamloops retirement community or have you been living at The Residence for a while? Either way, you might be looking for some new…

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4 Ways Retirement Communities in Kamloops Promote Healthy Aging

December 10, 2022

Retirement living at The Residence at Orchards Walk is more than just a new place to move, it has so much more to offer from great meals, spacious suites, and…

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Why Living in a Retirement Community in the Winter is Beneficial for Seniors in Kamloops

November 24, 2022

Whether you like the winter season or not, Winter can bring with it cold and extreme weather – especially in Kamloops. Days get snowy and cold, sometimes with chilly winds…

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6 Reasons to Move into a Kamloops Seniors Home Before Winter

November 10, 2022

When really is the best time to move into a Kamloops seniors home? If you ask your friends and family members, or even other retirement residents, you may get a…

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How to Expand Your Mind this Fall at an Independent or Assisted Living Community in Kamloops

October 14, 2022

With the cooler temperatures, you may be beginning to go outside less and less, opting to stay cozy within your suite at The Residence. If you are feeling limited in…

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What is the Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living in Kamloops?

September 14, 2022

When it comes to retirement living in Kamloops, you have probably heard various terms like independent living and assisted living. Before you make a decision to move into a seniors…

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4 Nutrition Tips for Eating Healthy this Summer at a Kamloops Independent or Assisted Living Residence 

August 9, 2022

Even though we’re more than halfway through summer, it’s never too late to switch up your diet so you are eating more nutritious foods and ultimately keeping your body healthier…

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December 7, 2018

Purchase your gift cards for Sweet Apple Hair Studio here! Please welcome Sweet Apple Hair Studio’s newest hair stylist – April Asuchak

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Flavours of Fall – Open House October 19th

October 13, 2018

Join us Friday, October 19th from 1:00pm – 4:00pm for “Flavours of Fall” Open House. Enjoy local fall-inspired charcuterie meats, cheeses and fruits prepared fresh by our team of award-winning Chefs.