It’s a Smart Financial Decision
Choose life at RiverWoods Manchester and enjoy an active senior living community, maintenance-free living, premium amenities, flexible dining options, and assurance that your future is secure.
A Safe and Secure Plan for the Future
At RiverWoods Manchester, you’ll have the peace of mind that any future health care needs will be met within your own community, and are guaranteed at a rate well below market. The care you receive is predictable and flexible at a great value — you don’t pay for the care you don’t need.
“We want to be able to leave some money for our family.”
Long-term care costs are going up, and we are all living longer. The smart strategy is to plan for the future by locking in a discounted cost for multiple levels of care. When you choose RiverWoods Manchester, you also have the promise of asset preservation and financial security – featuring contracts with up to 70% of the entrance fee refundable to you or your estate.
Health Care for Life (and Whatever Life Brings)
You join the community as an independent adult, and in the future, if you need care, you have guaranteed access to Assisted Living, Memory Care or Nursing Care, at prices well below market rate, right down the hall. Your community remains with you, and you don’t have to go through a disruptive change or a second move when or if your health care needs change.
Plus, Independent Living residents benefit from 30 free days of care per year in the health center.
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An Active Community of Independent Adults
They say you can’t choose your family, but you can choose your family of friends. Without the worry of home-maintenance, driving, or even cooking your own meals, you’ll have time to make the most of this time of your life. Whether it’s gardening, art, music, history, nature, or woodworking — RiverWoods Manchester is a neighborhood full of people passionate about living their best life.
Financial FAQs
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Is the second person entrance fee refundable?
No, the second person entrance fee is not refundable with any contract type at any RiverWoods community.
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Are your financials available for viewing?
The RiverWoods Group has earned an excellent reputation as a smart and strong family of not-for-profit communities. The organization continues to grow thoughtfully and maintain strong occupancy while consistently outperforming industry benchmarks. In 2016, RiverWoods Manchester became an affiliate. In 2019, the doors were opened to the first residents of RiverWoods Durham.
RiverWoods Exeter has earned an excellent reputation for financial strength. We are in the Top 2% of CCRCs in the nation with a Fitch A- rating.
The last five years of our audited financials and annual reports may be viewed and downloaded here.
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What does my monthly service fee include?
- Complete Home Maintenance Every aspect is taken care of, inside and out — from landscaping and exterior maintenance to bi-weekly housekeeping, weekly flat linen laundry, and annual heavy cleaning.
- Speedy Snow Removal When winter rolls in, be confident that snow will be removed from parking lots, walkways, and cars in a timely manner.
- Delicious Dining Dine when you wish, where you wish, with our flexible meal plan points. We provide a seasonal menu of fresh and varied chef-prepared choices in our dining rooms and bistros.
- Fitness Program No matter what your current level of fitness, our Fitness Manager and staff make it easy to stay fit. Each campus has an indoor pool, sauna, and fully-equipped fitness room. Or, choose from over 65 free fitness classes each week.
- Complimentary Transportation Don’t worry about missing an appointment on a snowy day or driving in bad weather — we offer scheduled complimentary local transportation as well as daily transportation between campuses.
- Complete Continuum of Care If or when your health needs change in the future, you can receive Assisted Living, Memory Support, and or Nursing Care services delivered by staff you know and trust.
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How can I choose a CCRC over leaving money to my family?
When you choose a RiverWoods community, you have the promise of asset preservation and financial security. Our 50%, 70%, 80% and 90% refundable contracts ensure that when you leave the community, a large percentage of your original entrance fee will be refundable to your estate.
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How much do monthly fees increase each year?
Rates typically increase from 2-5%. Due to a higher period of inflation, the fiscal year 2023/2024 increase was 8%.