For many, as they age, people end up with more time on their hands. Some choose to work part-time rather than completely retire. Those who retire, however, may find themselves with hours to fill. Remaining socially and physically active is important for retirement-age individuals. Not only can it help reduce the risk of health issues,…
When the weather becomes warmer, the minds of many turn to airing out their homes and attacking yet another spring cleaning project. It’s a good time to eliminate allergens and free your home of clutter that may have built up over fall and winter. As each year passes, however – and the older an adult…
Caring for your elderly parents is not just about booking them a trip to the Bahamas, buying expensive gifts for their anniversary, or making sure they follow the doctor’s orders. It’s beyond that. There comes a point where you need to make a tough decision around their finances and downsizing. It’s not particularly an exciting…
Are you and your spouse or partner looking to downsize? Do you want the convenience of on-site amenities and activities? Or are you ready to make the move to a community where you’ll have access to medical care and help as needed? If you’re looking into senior living communities as a couple, choosing between your…
Whether you’re beginning to plan your next moves after retirement or you’re growing concerned about your aging parents, it’s never too early to learn about the different levels of care in senior living communities. Different situations require different levels of care, making it imperative that you understand your needs as well as what each community…
