Are you considering a move to a retirement community this summer? Retirement communities offer a host of activities for seniors, so if you’re looking to join a retirement community, summer is a great time to begin your move! When researching your options, be sure to ask about the year-round activities they offer to residents. Some […]
How to Choose the Right Nursing Home
We have discussed the differences between assisted living facilities and nursing homes before. But now that you know it’s time to choose a nursing home, how will you decide which is the right one for your loved one? Here are some important considerations when it comes time to start your journey. Assess Your Loved One’s […]
5 Retirement Community Trends
As more and more adults reach retirement age, retirement community trends have had to change, too. It’s not just design trends, but the communities themselves which need to adjust to new expectations in elder care. Here are some retirement community trends you should expect to see in the next decade: 1) Continuing Care. Continuing Care […]
6 Moving Tips for Seniors
Most seniors will eventually move out of their homes, either because they want to downsize their current accommodations for health or financial reasons, or because they are moving to an assisted living or senior living community. Is there a move planned in your future? Or a move you’re coordinating for a loved one? Here are […]
How Older Adults Are Influencing Senior Living Design Trends
In the next ten years, the Baby Boomers – representing over 25% of the U.S. population – will have reached retirement age. As a new generation gets ready for retire ment, we are seeing this demographic influencing senior living design trends. Accessibly for seniors is of great concern for every generation, but will become even […]
The 6 Things that Top Retirement Communities Have in Common
Are you looking for a top retirement community in your area? It turns out that there are many things that top retirement communities have in common. Consider these seven important factors when researching the right retirement community for you: Social activities. For many, one of the great advantages of moving to a retirement community is […]
How to Start a Conversation About Assisted Living Options
Is it time to speak with a loved one about assisted living options, but you aren’t sure where to start? Talking about assisted living options can be stressful for everyone. Seniors often feel like each conversation about their living options is one in which they are being forced to make a decision that is against […]
Retirement Living Options for Seniors
As you or your loved ones age, it’s important to start considering retirement options. When it comes to retirement living options, your choices will depend on several factors, including your expected income in retirement, your preferred lifestyle, activity level, and family situation. Here are some retirement living options to consider as you head down the […]