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Generous Contributions Fuel 2025 Staff Appreciation Fund at Riderwood

Residents thank dedicated employees by contributing $630,260.

Riderwood, the Erickson Senior Living community in Silver Spring, MD, distributed more than $630,260 to eligible hourly team members through its 2025 Staff Appreciation Fund (SAF).

The SAF, made possible through contributions from generous residents, was distributed during a festive community event on December 3. The gifts express residents’ gratitude for the exceptional services team members provide throughout the year to support an engaging, worry-free lifestyle.

This year, Riderwood residents contributed more to the Staff Appreciation Fund than ever before.

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“The generosity of our residents truly embodies the spirit of the season,” says Human Resources Director Josephine White. “Their support of the Staff Appreciation Fund reflects the close-knit community we’ve built together. Our team members consistently go above and beyond by bringing dedication, warmth, and enthusiasm to everything they do. Thanks to their efforts, Riderwood is an extraordinary place to live and work.”

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