At Discovery Village At Twin Creeks, we have a variety of apartment styles to select from. A resort-style retirement community, we provide charming one-bedroom cottages and apartments as well as larger two-bedroom cottages and apartments with warm spaces like large bathrooms, wide living quarters, and well-designed cooking facilities. Feel free to fill your new home…
One of the best and most effective ways to enforce a safe living environment for older adults is to install an emergency alert system. Otherwise known as medical alert systems, personal emergency response systems, and medical emergency response systems, these devices allow residents to call for medical help and assistance whenever required. As such, emergency…
As you already may or may not know, gardening is one of the best activities for older adults. Not only does it provide you with an opportunity to stay physically engaged, but it also brings about many mental health benefits. As such, it should come as no surprise that many retirement communities, such as Discovery…
As we grow older, our joints become weaker and more brittle. This is due to a decreased production of the fluids that lubricate our joints and the breaking down of the cartilage, which protects the bones. As such, you’ll find that over time, your joints will become more rigid and less flexible, preventing your body…
Do you know that our bones break down and regenerate throughout our life? When we’re young, our bones tend to repair and regenerate at a faster rate than they’re broken down, so the risk of fractures and brittle bones is rare. However, since the rate of us losing bone mass increases as we grow older,…
Many older adults may find themselves getting bored and even experience a lack of purpose in their lives during their retirement years. This isn’t too surprising as retired folks are no longer working and may not have many responsibilities to take care of. As such, they may find it challenging to fill up their days…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number one injury among older adults is falling. This can be due to a number of reasons, such as poor eyesight, poor strength and balance, and other medical conditions. While falls can sometimes only cause minor injuries like cuts and bruises, they can also lead…
Situated in Collin County, Allen is widely regarded as one of the best cities to live in Texas. From the myriad of coffee shops and restaurants available to the wide range of parks around the area, Allen boasts modern amenities that attract both visitors and potential residents each year. As the place is also relatively…
One of the biggest perks of residing in an independent living community is the access to a wide range of activities available. At Discovery Village At Twin Creeks, our Celebrations Activities and Events lifestyle program ensures that residents are never bored in our community. Aside from keeping residents entertained throughout the day, our activities allow…
A top priority for many seniors is living independently for as long as possible. However, it can often be difficult to achieve that at home. Due to medications, safety concerns, and the chores of having a home, some seniors struggle with the financial worries, potential dangers and may even become reclusive. Joining a senior independent…