Trying to make a senior living decision – such as whether to remain in your home or move to a retirement community – can evoke many feelings and emotions, among them: fear. More specifically,
Residents Milena V. and Bill E. find companionship in walking Bill’s dog. My husband and I moved to RWC in 2004 when I was 67 years old. From the first day here
As we approach Independence Day — a time when America celebrates its autonomy as a sovereign nation along with the many freedoms guaranteed to its citizens — it’s also an ideal moment to reflect
One of the more common questions we hear from consumers about life plan communities (aka continuing care retirement communities or “CCRCs”) is how monthly CCRC fees adjust if one person is still living independently
Maintaining an active lifestyle is important at any age, but it becomes even more vital as we grow older, not less, as this and other myths about aging might have you believe. The benefits
You’ve considered your senior living options, such as remaining in your current home or downsizing, and determined that a retirement community move is the best choice for you. But how do you decide which
There was a great interview-article in Forbes in 2022 entitled “Dilemma: Senior Living Facility or Kids’ Inheritance?” In it, financial expert Larry Light interviewed Certified Financial Planner Rick Kahler about many seniors’ desire to
Home is where the heart is. It is a familiar setting where you feel most comfortable, surrounded by memories that create a strong emotional connection. For many people staying at home is symbolic of
As people reach “senior” status, they and their families may struggle with making living arrangements for the future. One of the biggest questions seniors have is: should they age in place at home, or
One of the many reasons that people look forward to retirement is the opportunity to relax. It’s a time that should be about enjoying life, unencumbered by work, major responsibilities, and schedules. And for
