Living the life in an independent living community When you think about independent living retirement community life, what comes to mind? For many seniors, it’s a fresh start. A look ahead to all that is possible. A rare opportunity to not only consider the past, and the future, but how you can live your best life now. Whatever you imagine, … Read More
Why Socializing Is So Good for Older Adults
It’s been said that a friend is the nicest thing you can have—and also be! Being around people you like and enjoy is one of life’s treasures, and it’s no surprise that in addition to just making special times even better, spending time with good companions is good for you in many ways. And it’s just another reason why choosing … Read More
Lifelong Learning: Back to School for Independent Living
August is traditionally the back-to-school month, bringing back childhood memories of getting ready for new adventures and new knowledge. A fresh composition book, sharpened pencils, and seeing friends every day could be exciting and rewarding. The good news is: it’s still true, even for older adults! Lifelong learning is good for us all, regardless of age. In a Senior Star … Read More
Listen to the Experts: Questions for Current Independent Living Residents
Brochures and sales pitches have their place, but if you really want to know what life is like in a senior living community, you need to go straight to the people with the real answers: the residents. They are your friends, your neighbors, your peers—people who made the move and are now living their decision. And most likely, they are … Read More