For all the havoc that COVID-19 has wreaked, none have suffered more than the Senior population. We have all seen tragic statistics reporting heart-wrenching losses of our older citizens. So why in the world would anyone move into a retirement community in the middle of a pandemic? In the words of our newest Independent Living … Read More
What brings your life purpose? What activities are you involved in that are meaningful to you? Aging is inevitable, and it’s important that we continue to be active and involved to build resiliency. Aging can mean an increase in chronic conditions, disease, loneliness and cognitive impairment. All of these conditions can lead to despair if … Read More
There’s a belief that senior living communities are only for long-term care. It’s one reason many older adults don’t consider moving to a community until they need care. That attitude can mean missing out on all the benefits independent living has to offer. What is independent living? The term independent living covers a variety of housing … Read More
Picking a place to retire is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Too many people make that decision impulsively. They decide they want to live somewhere warm or with lower living costs or with a good health system. Yes, finances, weather and good doctors are important, but so are social connections, political … Read More
When you’ve made the decision to transition to a senior living community, it may feel like you’re downsizing your life. At EdenHill Communities, we feel that our residents aren’t giving up anything when they move onto our campus; rather, we prefer to say they’re “rightsizing” their lives. While moving into a senior living community is … Read More