The hard hat has come a long way!
By Chuck Tholen With Inspirata Pointe beginning construction, I have taken some time to muse about what goes into building it. Picture in your mind an image of the American worker. It really doesn’t matter if you are thinking of a construction worker, factory worker...
Royal Oaks Retirement Community Team Member Music Video
We’re happy and we’ve released a music video proving it! With employees masked and residents not mingling all over the campus because of the current situation at hand, we kept hearing from residents, “we miss the happy faces and smiles from our employees.” So...
Rediscovering Youth with the Royal Oaks Softball Team
It’s a chilly morning in early January. As the sun begins to peek above the horizon with its warming rays; a small group of retired men and women gather and begin stretching. Slowly at first, they stretch - soaking in the ever-warming rays of sunshine and...
You want your furry friends—and you can have them at Inspirata Pointe, Royal Oaks new neighborhood
Why do we love our pets so much? Quite simply, it comes down to two words: love and happiness. The National Poll on Healthy Aging finds that pets play a dominant role in older adults’ lives—in fact, about half of all adults ages 50 to 80 report having a pet. Pets are...
It takes a Village – and even some Vikings – to Design and Build a Neighborhood
When the plan was conceived nearly two years ago to add a new neighborhood to the Royal Oaks campus, now known as Inspirata Pointe, the excitement started, and the project took on a life of its own. We had added buildings and even a cul-de-sac of patio homes in years’...
Step Right Up! The Pointe Club Awaits
We spend lots of our lives in line. We line up to wish newlyweds good luck, buy the newest smartphone, get autographs, pick up movie tickets, and eat at a buffet. We dance in lines, such as the “Electric Slide” or the “Macarena.” Even football has offensive and...
365 Days of Awesome. That’s Royal Oaks, and soon, Inspirata Pointe
A few years ago, Royal Oaks’ management team noticed that market studies both locally and nationwide were showing there aren’t enough Life Plan Communities to serve the Baby Boomers who are and will be searching for upscale living and the security of lifecare in...
