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Apple Ridge

1640 South Quebec Way
Denver, CO 80231

303-283-0400

A Wonderful Active Lifestyle

At Apple Ridge Assisted Living Community, we pride ourselves on offering you choices that allow you to live your life the way you want. It's a simple concept that means you can take control of your time, find comfort in your surroundings, and be part of a community of friends and neighbors. Now that's really living.

Our community offers wonderful life enhancing activities held daily by our energetic life engagement coordinator. Our life engagement coordinator brings life, love and laughter to our residents. We regularly have day trips to the mountains, fishing and even gambling at Blackhawk - these are just a few of our residents' favorite outings. Our quarterly family events attract many family members and visitors to our assisted living community to share in the stories and experiences.

Fine Dining

We serve three delicious meals, Restaurant style and in our newly renovated dining room. Our Chef has 14 years of fine dining and senior living experience.

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Community Blog

The Formula for the Meaningful Conversation

By Dr. Vicki Rackner, Posted Friday, May 11, 2012

How do you persuade your loved ones to do things that are in their best interests, like take medication as prescribed or use their cane or go out for a walk?

The meaningful conversation is a tool that helps you get what you want by giving others what they want. It’s a way to translate the psychology of persuasion into action.

The goal is to attune yourself to your conversation partner before you ask your conversation partner to attune to you.

Imagine you and your loved one want to sing a song together. In the meaningful conversation, you let your conversation partner determine the key you sing. You adjust your tone to theirs. [ Read more ]

Increase Your Power of Persuasion: A Vital Caregiving Skill

By Dr. Vicki Rackner , Posted Monday, April 2, 2012

Caregiving is a team effort. You might wonder, “What’s the best way to get people to do what you want them to do?”

This three-part series offers tips to increase your power of persuasion. Today, you’ll learn the psychology of persuasion. In part 2 you’ll learn the elements of “The Meaningful Conversation.” In part 3 you’ll see how to apply The meaningful Conversation to common caregiving challenges. [ Read more ]

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