Grandparents And Grandchildren Reading Book On Garden Seat As retirement approaches, many older adults consider relocating to be closer to their grandchildren. This decision can offer emotional fulfillment and strengthen family bonds.
By RWC Resident Harriet D. (Reprinted with permission by “Our Neighborhood,” a resident story newsletter) His name was Sampson. He was a gorgeous, shiny deep brown color with an interesting white face, stunning strong
With Tax Day just behind us, we are once again sharing some basic information about potentially tax-deductible retirement community expenses. If you or a loved one is considering a senior living move to a
By RWC Resident Betty T. Mill, PhD (Reprinted with permission from “Our Neighborhoods”) There was a time around 1983, I accompanied my husband on a trip to a NATO meeting in West Germany before
When considering a move to a retirement community, there are many things to consider: the location, amenities, lifestyle, care options, and maybe most importantly, comfort and well-being of the residents. One sometimes-overlooked feature that
Deciding where to spend your retirement years is a deeply personal journey, and it goes far beyond the generic recommendations often found in “best places to retire” or “best states to retire in” articles.
Continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs or life plan communities) offer a continuum of care, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing care, ensuring that residents’ care needs are met as they age. Many CCRCs
Staying active and maintaining mobility are crucial for seniors who want to live independently and enjoy a high quality of life. Regular movement helps prevent falls, reduces the risk of chronic diseases, and enhances
With Valentine’s Day this week, love is in the air, and this goes for retirement communities too. For some, the idea of dating or entering into a romantic relationship later in life may seem daunting
National Nutrition Month, observed every March, is a time to highlight the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. For seniors, understanding how nutritional needs evolve with
