In your golden years, you may come to a point where you are wondering whether to move into an independent senior living community. It will be a place where you can actively go about your day-to-day activities and get to enjoy the benefits of socializing with other seniors in the community. Although it may be…
Are you considering retiring soon? If so, have you considered Palm Springs, FL? This sunny city is home to many retirees and boasts plenty of perks, including championship golf courses and many social activities. Read on to learn more about why Palm Springs should be at the top of your list for retirement destinations. Is…
If you are reading this article, chances are that you or someone whom you know, are searching for assisted living communities for a family member or loved one. Considering the numerous misconceptions about assisted living communities, with the most prominent one being that assisted living communities are nursing homes, you might not be able to…
You know that it is the 4th of July when the nation comes together – friends, relatives, and neighbors – to attend street fairs, barbecues, parades, and fireworks in celebration of our nation’s birth. However, among the partying citizens, adults who have Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia may struggle with anxiety caused by the…
If your loved ones are suffering from dementia or memory loss and their condition has deteriorated to the extent that they require more complex care, which you are unable to provide, chances are that you might have come across the term “memory care” while searching for suitable senior care communities. Does “memory care” and “assisted…
Post-retirement life often comes with many changes. One of which is the newly acquired free time you now have, and how you want to spend it. When planning for retirement, much of your daily activities would likely be linked to what amenities are available to you. Therefore, it is important to decide where you would…
With a plethora of senior living options available today, selecting the right arrangement for your loved ones can be a daunting task. This is especially so when severe, time-sensitive medical conditions come into play. Both assisted living and memory care communities provide supportive care to individuals with a variety of health issues. However, memory care…
If you are retired, congratulations! The most important step is learning to take care of yourself, maintain health and wellness, to enjoy and have an easy time in this new stage of your life. Create an Exercise Plan. It becomes very important to maintain our health and wellness as we age. Retirement is a time…
When caregivers search for assisted living communities for their family or loved ones, many of them are unsure of what to look out for. More often than not, many people are placed in a totally unsuitable community and later have to be moved to another more suitable one, resulting in relocation stress. It is therefore…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. It’s important to remember that stop smoking after retirement can add years to your life. So if you’re searching for ways to make your retirement enjoyable, quitting smoking is a great place to…