Why More Seniors Are Choosing Lock-and-Leave Communities for Retirement
The lock-and-leave lifestyle has gained a lot of popularity recently, and it’s easy to see why. This type of lifestyle isn’t one-size-fits-all; it...
The Do’s and Don'ts for Using AI to Research Senior Living
Regardless of the topic at hand, for many of us, our go-to research tool is an online search engine like Google. The reality is that most of today’s...
The Role of Lifelong Learning for Seniors in a Life Plan Community
Moving to a Life Plan Community (sometimes known as a continuing care retirement community or CCRC) is the start of new possibilities — and the...
What Can You Expect From an Assisted Living Community?
Considering assisted living? Or just looking for a bit more information? When planning ahead for current or future care needs, it’s important to...
Aging With Friends: How Community Living Is Redefining Retirement
When you picture your ideal retirement, what do you see? A quiet house and endless free time, or a lively circle of friends just outside your door?
How to Build and Nourish Friendships at a Life Plan Community
As a society, we are more isolated than ever, and that’s not just conjecture. Research from numerous institutions — from Harvard and Boston College...
Differences Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes
Exploring your senior living options can feel overwhelming. You may feel a wash of emotions: excitement, anxiety, uncertainty about your future. If...
How Do Our Environments Impact Our Healthspan? A Look at Wellness Real Estate
Thoughts of staying healthy often default to getting lots of exercise and eating right. But physical health is only one piece of the prosperity...
Are You Meeting the Real Protein Requirements for Seniors?
Protein is an essential macronutrient that supplies our bodies with the building blocks it needs to produce and repair cells, tissues, bones and...
Anti-Ageism: How Your Mindset Influences Your Physical Health
Despite recent strides in anti-discrimination policies and cultural attitudes, ageist beliefs and behaviors persist. Although rarely considered a...
How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need? The Importance of Proper Rest
Eight hours of sleep every night: It’s the rule most of us learned. But, as it turns out, it’s not that simple. Did you know that sleep needs can...
The Predictability Factor: How Life Plan Contracts Hedge Against Health Care Inflation
Many adults believe that aging in place in their current home can help save on costs. However, in reality, remaining at home offers virtually no way...