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Considering Program Options in Senior Living Communities

Senior Program Options When considering senior living options, the programming available can make a large difference in a senior citizen’s quality of life. Do the programs offer options that encourage a vital, healthy lifestyle? At BayWoods of Annapolis quality of life is very important, and we strive to offer our residents with a vast array of Senior Program Options.  We picked a few of our favorite programs for enriching a

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Preparing for Assisted Living

Assisted Living Tips   When the decision is made to move from independent to assisted living, emotions can play havoc on you and your family members.  In this guide, we offer assisted living tips to help make the transition as smooth as possible. Meet with the Director The Director and the staff of Baywoods of Annapolis have welcomed many new folks into their community and are very familiar with the common questions new residents ask.  Be sure to get all of your questions answered before you move so that you will feel better on move-in day.  Ask for a list of suggested items to bring and/or not to bring.  Ask for an activities calendar, so you can choose several programs to attend early on. Measure You will want to visit the actual unit that you will move into and take measurements or ask for a floor plan.  Your new home is likely to be much smaller than your existing home, so you will want to bring the furnishings that make you feel most at home, but that won’t make you feel crowded.  Now is also a great time to offer items that you can’t use, to family members who will

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Looking for a Rewarding Career? Here’s Why to Consider One in a Senior Living Community

Senior Living Careers While searching for a rewarding and fulfilling career you should consider working in a senior living community. This is an opportunity to work with people that have lived a life with rich history and you can make a huge difference in their lives. Here are some reasons why you should choose Senior Living Careers. You will be working with a unique population that will embrace you and leave you feeling fulfilled that you matter. There are many career options within this population that offers you many alternatives in job diversity, dietary, housekeeping, maintenance and other opportunities that are a part of everyday life in a senior living community. Come for the Job and stay for the people The Senior Living industry is in the service field and we serve people 24hrs a day 7 days a week. It is referred to often as the people business. While you are in a retirement setting your job becomes so much more than most jobs. You interact with people all day and coming to work every day becomes fun and not just a job. You will learn so much from the residents on campus about their lives growing up and

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BayWoods of Annapolis and the Importance of Sustainability

Sustainable Annapolis At BayWoods of Annapolis, we’re committed to improving the lives of our residents as well as the surrounding community. We’re proud partners in Sustainable Annapolis, which is committed to creating a greener tomorrow. See how we’re doing our part in securing a more environmentally friendly way of life. What Is Sustainable Annapolis? Sustainable Annapolis is a citywide initiative focused on creating environmentally, financially, and socially stable neighborhoods here. In response to a greenhouse gas emissions survey, city officials found that the majority of our city’s carbon emissions came directly from buildings. To make Annapolis a carbon neutral city, officials encouraged local entities to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions and take steps to prevent the dangerous side effects of climate change. Talk to us about how that helps you make retirement decisions. Environmental Stewardship at BayWoods of Annapolis Our community is a proud recipient of the Annapolis Environmental Stewardship Certification, which illustrates our commitment to fighting greenhouse gas emissions within our neighborhoods. We earned this certification by making improvements to the community to make it more energy efficient, by conserving water, conducting environmental education activities, serving locally sourced food, and more. With the encouragement of our residents, our

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BayWoods Fall Garage Sale

Fall is approaching and BayWoods is getting ready for their annual fall garage sale! Where: BayWoods of Annapolis, Parking Level 2 When: Saturday, September 22   7:00am to Noon For more information, download the flyer today!  

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BayWoods of Annapolis Awarded CMS 5-Star Quality Rating

BayWoods is Annapolis area only true waterfront retirement community located directly on the Chesapeake Bay. Celebrating our 15th year providing Continuing Care retirement services with unsurpassed quality in our market. Come see and experience our five star rated community and see for yourself the amazing waterfront views. Day in and day out our staff provides exceptional service to our residents. BayWoods of Annapolis may be the right choice for you!

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