Maintaining Autonomy in Retirement
Independence is one of the most beautiful aspects of the human experience. It allows us to craft the lives we wish to live. It is important to maintain your autonomy for as long as possible. People often associate reaching advanced age and retirement with a loss of independence, but fortunately, it does not have to be this way.Securing a comfortable retirement is a difficult and heard-earned [...]
When is the Right Time for Independent Living?
Independent living offers a lifestyle of autonomy, comfort, and convenience. According to A Place for Mom, “Senior independent living [communities] provide a variety of convenient services and amenities, including prepared meals, transportation, social activities, and housekeeping.” This option should not be confused with assisted living, which has many of the same offerings but also entails care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs) like grooming, [...]
How-To Guide: Calculating the Cost of Senior Living
In recent years, retirement has become an increasingly difficult goal for many Americans. So much so that even those fortunate enough to retire may still be faced with financial concerns in the future. This is especially true when it comes to choosing the best senior living solutions available. Moving into a quality retirement community is the first step in a fulfilling new chapter of life. It [...]
Nutritious Dining for Seniors
As the days start getting shorter and cooler, people often gravitate towards heartier, heavier meals. This becomes even more common once the holiday season begins. While sharing rich and tasty meals with friends and family can be a wonderful experience, it is important to consider the health and wellbeing of older individuals. As people age, their dietary needs change; decadent holiday meals begin to take a [...]
The Downsides of Retiring at Home
After a long life of hard work, people deserve to retire the way they would like. This new level of freedom should be enjoyed however they see fit. For some, it may mean traveling more, for others it may be spending more time with family. Whatever the case may be, senior living is not often on their minds when they finally enter this new chapter. Typically, [...]
3 Common Misconceptions about Memory Care
If you have an aging loved one who is suffering from dementia, you are not alone. According to the CDC, nearly six million Americans are affected by Alzheimer’s disease alone. This does not include other forms of dementia such as vascular dementia or Lewy Body disease. If your loved one is affected by such a condition, you want the best for them. Oftentimes, this means supporting [...]
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