Category: Blog

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How to Decide What to Keep When You Downsize

You’ve decided to treat yourself to a great new lifestyle in a senior community. Good for you. Now comes the...

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How to Make Your Walk-In Closet Feel Luxurious

If you’re of a certain age, you probably remember growing up in a home with a standard size closet space...

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How Our Balance Changes as We Age

Here’s a tough statistic to swallow. As many as 28% to 45% of seniors fall each year due to a...

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What Is a Lifecare Contract?

More than a few seniors, and seniors-to-be, have lost sleep worrying about how they’ll pay for rising healthcare costs as...

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The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for the Tech- Savvy Senior

Got a tech-savvy senior in your life? This year, you’ll have plenty of cool holiday gift ideas to choose from—and...

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Why Tai Chi Is the Latest Trend for Young Seniors

Think of tai chi as the combo platter of exercises. It features a healthy portion of everything your mind and...

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I’m Still Healthy — Why Should I Move into Independent Living Now?

Forget those old rest home notions of rocking chairs on the porch. The only thing rocking around today’s independent living...

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Why Walking Is Still the Best Exercise for Seniors

How’s your get-up-and-go these days? If it feels like it got-up-and-went, it’s probably time to think about stepping away from...

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How to Create a Comfy Home in a Studio Apartment 

Moving into a studio apartment is a great choice for simplifying your life. Sure, it’s a small space, but with...

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How to Grow a Blossoming Patio Garden Outside Your Senior Apartment

Plants and flowers are happy to grow in all kinds of places if they get the sun and water they...

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