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April 18, 2025

Spring Has Arrived: Clean Paths and Community Cheer

Category: Senior Living

Author: Robert Tighe, Plant Operations Director

Spring is now in full swing, bringing with it warmer weather, longer days, and the perfect opportunity to refresh our community’s outdoor spaces. At Rock Creek Senior Living, our team embraces the season by preparing the grounds for relaxation, connection, and fun.

We begin with a deep clean of the property. The team removes trash, pet waste, and brush while trimming bushes and clearing debris. We also sweep and power wash walkways, clean company vehicles, and organize our maintenance shop. Additionally, we store winter equipment and prepare outdoor furniture, making sure everything is ready for the months ahead.

A bright yellow room at Rock Creek Senior Living has plants, tables, and chairs.

As the weather improves, residents enjoy a variety of seasonal events. These include gardening, outdoor music gatherings, and celebrations featuring local vendors, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. These events offer the perfect way to stay engaged while enjoying the sunshine.

A clean, well-maintained outdoor environment does more than improve aesthetics—it supports resident safety and creates a welcoming atmosphere. It also leaves a positive impression on visiting families and potential new neighbors.

As April continues, our outdoor areas become a favorite gathering place. Whether residents are planting flowers, listening to live music, or simply relaxing on the patio, they enjoy a space that reflects our commitment to comfort, beauty, and community.

Libby and a senior resident sitting outside at Rock Creek Senior Living, smiling and gently petting a baby goat during a warm, sunny visit.

Rock Creek Senior Living in Ankeny, IA offers senior villas, independent senior apartments, assisted living, and memory care with a variety of services and a range of floor plan options. Amenities include restaurant dining, 24-hour bistro, concierge service, housekeeping, events and entertainment, personal care, transportation services, and more. Centrally located near Mercy One Medical Center with convenient access to major shopping centers and attractions, including Briarwood Golf, The District Shopping Center, Saylorville Lake Marina, Big Creek State Park, and Ankeny Community Theater.

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