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Why Active Seniors Choose Independent Living

As you start to plan where you want to live in retirement, perhaps you’re thinking, “I’m too young and active for senior living right now.” Many people mistakenly believe that senior living communities are only for people who are advanced in age or have health problems. However, independent living communities are designed for young and …

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How to Get to Know a Senior Living Community When You Can’t Visit

Choosing the right retirement community is a big decision because it’s really several major decisions rolled into one. It’s a personal choice of location and a residence. It’s a social choice of the people who will be part of everyday life. It’s a financial choice affecting savings and an estate. And it creates a plan …

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When Should I Move to a Retirement Community?

The decision to choose senior living is a highly personal one. When thinking about a move but uncertain what age to move into a retirement community, it’s essential to take into account the variety of benefits community living provides. Freedom from home maintenance and yardwork; protection of your financial legacy; and opportunities for dining, socialization …

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Healthy Hobbies: The Benefits of Bike Riding for Seniors

Even if you haven’t hopped on and pedaled a bike in a while, you’ll find it easy to get back in the flow. What better reasons are there to get back on a bicycle than enjoying the breeze on your skin and the feeling of autonomy? Well, there are many benefits of bike riding, putting …

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How to Use Technology to Keep Grandchildren and Grandparents Connected

  New Ways to Connect Face-to-face visits are not always an option these days, but thankfully, long-distance relationships are easier than ever to maintain. Where phone calls or letters were once the only things to do with grandkids, grandparents can now interact with them in countless imaginative ways. Technology makes the difference, of course — …

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How to Take a Virtual Tour of Senior Living

Technology continues to provide brilliant new answers to old problems. Many seniors are looking for new ways to determine how to choose a senior living community. One smart way communities like The Heritage at Brentwood® are accommodating those seniors and their families is with virtual tours and appointments. Though this is a very practical solution …

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How to Write an Autobiography: A Beginner’s Guide

Why to Write an Autobiography Everyone has a good story to share. An autobiography is an opportunity to tell a life story and shape how others remember us. It’s an entire lifetime of experiences and memories, and a unique path through life’s ups and downs that is worth recording. This blog post will provide guidance …

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