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February 27, 2025

Choosing an Independent Living Community: Your Guide

Here are some factors to consider when making your decision:

Types of residences and services: Does the community offer the living arrangements and support you need now and in the future?

Community culture: Do residents and staff create a welcoming and engaging environment?

Activities and amenities: Are there opportunities to stay social, active, and involved?

Location and accessibility: Is it close to family, healthcare providers, and places you enjoy?

Cost and value: Does it fit your budget while offering your desired lifestyle? […]

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November 8, 2024

7 Unusual Hobbies for Seniors

Many seniors enjoy trying all kinds of different engaging activities. It’s one of the most rewarding ways to spend an […]

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Downsizing for Seniors: Transitioning to a Senior Living Villa

Retirement should be a time of peace, comfort, and convenience. But when transitioning to senior living, you and your loved […]

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Activities for Seniors with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that affects many older adults, causing cognitive decline severe enough to impact daily living. While […]

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Best Brain Foods for Breakfast: Eating for Brain Health

Eating a healthy, balanced diet is crucial, and that often begins with a hearty breakfast for many people. But all […]

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