senior living

July 16, 2014 | Jeff Getek

Riderwood Appoints Wendy Ferris as Director of General Services

Operating a large-scale senior living community such as Riderwood in Silver Spring is like running a small city.  Daily services for 2,500 residents must be carefully planned and executed, just as a city manager coordinates services for citizens. At Riderwood, those types of services in the General Services Department include infrastructure maintenance, transportation and security. […]

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June 10, 2014 | Jeff Getek

The Spiritual Side of Senior Living

SILVER SPRING, MD—Residents of senior living communities socialize together, dine together and learn together each and every day.  But many of them also worship together. What has been a great source of inspiration to me in seven years in this industry is observing how these folks of different faiths and religions are able to respect […]

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August 21, 2013 | Sonya Burke

photo older African American couple on a walk

Forest Oak Towers Opens Wait List for Senior Housing

Seniors are lining up to sign up for the wait list at Forest Oak Towers in Gaithersburg. Ross Management Services announced the opening of the waiting list for residency at Forest Oak Towers, which provides affordable housing for income qualified seniors. The management company scheduled application sign ups at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park […]

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