A Heathy Way of Life We all seem to sense on an intuitive level that there’s something special about being outside. Whether it’s the magic of crunching through leaves while walking on a crisp fall day, the exhilaration of a bike ride in the park, or the restful tranquility of reading in the garden surrounded […] Read More
Sharon and Mike Mike was adamant that the home in which he and his wife, Sharon, had raised their two sons was becoming too much to care for. He was motivated to move—after all, he told Sharon, he did the lion’s share of the home maintenance. Why not live in a smaller home somewhere closer […] Read More
Assisted Living? A Care Home? Home health aides? Independent Living? The choices and decisions can seem confusing when all we want is to find the best care for ourselves or our loved ones. How can we sort through all these different options and make smart decisions—without feeling completely overwhelmed? Getting Started A great place to […] Read More
Retirement Community Living: What are the Pros and Cons? Living in a retirement community has become a popular option for active older adults because of a new emphasis on active adult independent living. In fact, the name “Continuing Care Retirement Community” has been replaced by the name “Life Plan Community” because of the latter’s […] Read More
Making the decision to look for Assisted Living care for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming, with competing concerns for independence and excellent care. Finding the right care setting can make this decision-making process an easier one. Let’s take a look at what Assisted Living means, and considerations for choosing just the right […] Read More
Aging affects all of us differently, and sometimes limitations make physical activities more challenging. In spite of these challenges, we can still stay active and engaged with our physical well-being by making sensible modifications to our routines. Limitations in range of motion of joints is a normal part of the aging process. A decrease in […] Read More
Making the best care decisions for ourselves or our loved ones starts with a clear understanding of what care options are available. An honest assessment of our loved ones’ current and future needs is also essential. Marie and Sam Both Marie and her dad, Sam, knew when it was time for Sam to move from […] Read More
Discovering just the right retirement community can seem like an overwhelming challenge. With so many decisions to make and features of each community to consider, making your best move feels daunting. Here are ways to get started finding a community that’s just right. With an advanced planning process and a systematic, organized approach, finding the […] Read More
We know that staying active is an essential part of healthy aging. But staying motivated and consistent can sometimes be a challenge. Here are ten ways to keep you engaged with physical wellness — and feeling your best! Working with medical and fitness professionals can help you design and maintain the perfect fitness routine to […] Read More
Bob knows that the house where he and his wife, Claire, raised their three children is too much to care for. But he and Claire like being able to have the kids and grandkids over for holidays and get-togethers and can’t bring themselves to part with the home where family memories began. Bob loves walking […] Read More
