Moving can be a daunting task at any age. For seniors, the emotional toll of moving can cause anxiety about relocating and leaving behind a family home tied to happy memories. Psychologists call the anxiety a senior feels about moving relocation stress syndrome (RSS). This term is used to describe the unique challenges an older adult faces when […]
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6 IMPORTANT DIFFERENCES: RENTAL VS BUY IN COMMUNITIES
Moving into a Senior Living Community is an important decision, and for many a difficult one. Deciding where you want to live as you age, before the need arises, will grant you the opportunity to chart your own course for retirement with independence, dignity, and peace of mind. As you research, you’ll find that […]
5 POINTS TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT SENIOR SOCIALIZATION
Humans, by nature, are social animals. We all have social needs, no matter our age. As the pandemic clearly illustrated, meeting those individual social needs is essential to maintain a happy and healthy life. The need for loved ones near you providing love and support is important for people of all ages, and it is […]
5 HELPFUL TIPS WHEN CONSIDERING IF LIFE CARE IS IN YOUR BUDGET
A Life Care community or Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is an attractive option for aging adults, though often times the price is a deterrent. However, you should not look at the price tag without considering all of the benefits that come with Life Care. If the ultimate goal in life planning is to make […]
8 STEPS TO FINDING THE RIGHT SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY
You’ve decided that it is the right time for a Senior Living Community. How do you find the “perfect” Community to fit your lifestyle? First things first, you’ll want to start your research to make sure you learn everything you can in order to make an informed decision. Finding a community that will fulfill […]
What Is the Difference Between Assisted Living and Independent Living?
Oftentimes the search for a senior living community can leave older adults and their families confused about what they really want and need. The uncharted territory of senior living options can be difficult to understand between rules, guidelines, and a unique language with many acronyms. So, let’s break down the basics. Independent Living and Assisted Living […]