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What if your next chapter at Rossmoor came with 200+ clubs, fitness and aquatics classes, concerts, excursions, its own newspaper and TV station, and a whole community to call home? 🏡 A couple of weeks ago, we welcomed our newest residents to the Event Center for the Rossmoor New Residents Fair! Designed specifically for residents who moved to Rossmoor since July 2025, the event brought together departments, resident organizations, and service providers to showcase the many resources and opportunities available right here in the community! For those looking in from the outside, there’s a lot more to discover about life at Rossmoor. Could this be the start of your next chapter? We can’t wait to see who joins us next year! #rossmoor #walnutcreek #contracostacounty #seniorlife #seniorcommunity
✨ You never know the incredible stories behind the neighbors living right next door! Meet Lauren Artress! What started as an unexpected opportunity at Grace Cathedral turned into a $285K grant, a new program, and eventually a journey that introduced her to the world of labyrinths and meditation. Today, Lauren sees those same values of connection, reflection, and community right here at Rossmoor. From exploring new interests to joining clubs and making meaningful connections, there’s always something that brings neighbors together. Get to know Lauren and discover the amazing stories that make our community so special! 💚 #rossmoor #contracostacounty #walnutcreek #seniorlife #labyrinth
🎷 What if your next favorite night out was just around the corner? At Rossmoor, music, friendships, and new experiences are part of everyday life! The Dixieland Jazz Club keeps the spirit of traditional jazz alive with toe tapping rhythms and lively performances, bringing residents together through a shared love of music. Curious what life at Rossmoor could look like? Explore the community and discover a lifestyle with something for everyone! Visit rossmoor.com to learn more. Club events are for Rossmoor residents and their invited guests. #rossmoor #walnutcreek #contracostacounty #seniorlife #jazz
🎃 Some stories stay with us long after the final words are spoken... This Halloween weekend, we’re remembering Tancred of the Rossmoor Drama Association as he brings “Haunted Houses” , a reflective poem by American Fireside Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, to life in this special reading. May his performance bring a little Halloween spirit to your weekend. From our Rossmoor community to yours, wishing everyone a happy Halloween! 👻🍂 #rossmoor #walnutcreek #contracostacounty #seniorlife #halloween

Featured Article, Resident Stories

April 29, 2026

Why Rossmoor? Residents explain why they love living here

Nestled against the Las Trampas wilderness in its own small-but-beautiful valley, Rossmoor has never been the most obvious senior community to nearly 10,000 residents. It’s not even clear it’s been part of the much bigger city of Walnut Creek since it opened in 1964. But it’s changed the lives of countless people looking for community independence, safety and active lifestyles during their later years. Why do people join the Rossmoor community? And why do so […]

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Featured Article, Resident Stories

April 29, 2026

Why Rossmoor? Residents explain why they love living here

Nestled against the Las Trampas wilderness in its own small-but-beautiful valley, Rossmoor has never been the most obvious senior community to nearly 10,000 residents. It’s not even clear it’s been part of the much bigger city of Walnut Creek since it opened in 1964. But it’s changed the lives of countless people looking for community independence, safety and active lifestyles during their later years. Why do people join the Rossmoor community? And why do so […]

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Community Event

April 29, 2026

Diversity Festival brings sunshine to a cloudy day

By Mike Wood While murky weather lingered outdoors on Oct. 14, the sun seemed to shine inside the Event Center. That kind of special effect seems to happen with the Diversity Festival, which again worked its magic during its fifth annual edition. Part of the reason the festival continues to be one of Rossmoor’s most […]

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Resident Stories

April 29, 2026

A Remarkable 100 Years: Resident Joe Potozkin

When Joe Potozkin looks back at his 100 years, there’s much on which to reflect. Potozkin, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, turned 100 on Jan. 23. Asked about his secret to reaching that magic number, he put it simply. “Well, it’s not sweating the small stuff,” he said during a recent interview in […]

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