High-End Senior Living Adds to the Northeast’s Appeal for Retirees
Think all seniors want to retire to a simple condo near a quiet beach in Florida? Think again. The Northeast is fast becoming the new retirement destination.
A Better Way of Describing CCRC Contract Types
Here is an easier way to understand and compare residency contracts offered by continuing care retirement communities.
The Upside of the Downsize: A Smaller Home Can Have Big Benefits
While you might not be quite ready to make the leap to a senior living or continuing care retirement community, there could be many advantages to downsizing your home as you reach your golden years.
The ‘Art’ of Aging: Four Great Retirement Destinations for Culture
The arts and culture are important in building a community that will attract retirees. Here are four cities that are doing it right.
The “Eyes” Have it: Addressing Age-Related Vision Changes
Even for those who have worn glasses or contacts for much of their life, age-related vision changes can crop up suddenly and have a major impact on quality of life.
CCRC Retirement Communities: Are You Ready for Twenty Million Prospects?
Although the most frequently cited research says that almost 90% of people want to remain in their home as long as possible, this report clearly shows that more seniors are opening up to the idea of retirement communities…
Your Planning Team for the “What Ifs” of Senior Living
But since good fortune tellers are tough to find, as you enter your senior years, you need to be sure you have the right team in place to help you prepare for the many unknowns of your future. Who should be on that team? Here are some recommendations:
Ensuring Your Retirement “Dream Home” Doesn’t Become a Nightmare
But as retirement approaches, couples may find that they have very different visions for their “retirement dream home.
Some Like it Hot: Keeping Seniors Safe in the Summer Heat
Even though they may feel young at heart (especially when chasing grandchildren!), older adults are more vulnerable to the heat.
Are CCRCs Regulated?
Since the 2008 recession, which still remains fresh in our minds, financial regulation has become an increasingly important issue within the CCRC industry and among consumers.