Articles On:retirement communities

October 31, 2022

Choosing a CCRC – Or Not

Lisa Gerstner of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance looks at choosing a CCRC – a Continuing-Care Retirement ...

grandmother and granddaughter hugging. In choosing a CCRC – a Continuing-Care Retirement Community – you first need to decide, is that the right choice for you (or your parents)?

September 16, 2022

Discussing Assisted Living Options with Parents

Adult children of aging parents can be hesitant to have “the talk” with their parents, ...

family saying grace at dinner. Photo by Jovanmandic, Dreamstime. Whether the need is urgent or not, discussing assisted living options and communities with aging parents is important. These tips can help.

August 16, 2022

New Protections for LGBT Seniors in Long-Term Care

Writer Terri Jones touches upon the problems that LGBT seniors face and looks at federal ...

older gay couple - photo by Lightfieldstudiosprod, Dreamstime. LGBT seniors face added challenges, but new federal protections will guard these elders in long-term care, healthcare, and other settings.

NORCs: A Model for Aging in Place

If you’ve considered moving to a community that better serves your needs as an aging ...

seniors playing bridge. Photo by Monkey Business Images, Dreamstime. A NORC, naturally occurring retirement community, serves older adults. Its services offer a blueprint for aging-in-place options.

10 Senior Living Trends to Watch

In planning for changes in living arrangements as they age, senior adults and their families ...

man in wheelchair and woman at home - photo by Nd3000, Dreamstime. Changing senior living trends affect options for older adults and their families: outdoor spaces, affinity communities, pets, activities, etc.

Affordable Senior Living Options

Finding the best living options for your senior years can be quite a maze to ...

Five Factors for Your Perfect Retirement Home

When a younger you went house hunting, you probably searched for plenty of space – ...

Middle Age Couple Selling Their House Photo By Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. These 5 factors can help you find a perfect retirement home: a residence and community that fulfills your needs now and in the future.

Senior Living Options: What’s Best for You or a Loved One?

Senior living options range from aging in place to independent apartments to skilled nursing and ...

Friends In Retirement Home Photo By Katarzyna Bialasiewicz Dreamstime. For article, Senior living options range from aging in place to independent apartments to skilled nursing care. Here are the top 8 choices to guide you.

December 17, 2021

Cruise Ship Retirement: Is It Really Worth It?

Most people who vacation on a cruise ship thoroughly enjoy the experience. What’s not to ...

couple on a cruise ship Photo by Feverpitched Dreamstime. For article on cruise ship retirement

November 8, 2021

“Blue Zone” Benefits of Senior Communities

In 2010, National Geographic explorer and longevity expert Dan Buettner compiled his research on specific ...

woman winning bingo in picture of happy seniors nursing home Photo Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. For article on Blue Zone benefits of senior communities

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