by Kristin Ganton | Nov 9, 2020 | Independent Living
Living at home is often the choice of healthy seniors who haven’t thought about other options, but more and more people are considering independent living communities as a new place to call home. People who want to shed the constant responsibilities of home ownership,...
by Kristin Ganton | Sep 8, 2020 | Aging in Place, Independent Living, Senior Living
When adults aged 50+ were asked in an AARP survey where they would like to grow older, 3 out of 4 said they wanted to stay in their homes and communities. Otherwise known as aging-in-place, it’s not an uncommon response. But the problem? Many of those surveyed didn’t...
by Kristin Ganton | Mar 4, 2020 | Independent Living, Senior Health, Senior Living
Aging often means slowing down, which in turn can mean we don’t get out as much as we used to. It can also mean we don’t take advantage of one of life’s greatest and most healthful gifts — nature. Even in the most urban setting, nature finds a niche and more and more,...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 22, 2020 | Assisted Living, Financial Advice, Independent Living
Understanding the financial aspects of senior living is one of the greatest challenges for families and seniors. Just separating financial fact from fiction can be a full-time job for the uninitiated. Before you begin your senior living journey, take a look at six of...
by Kristin Ganton | Apr 15, 2019 | Independent Living, Senior Health, Technology for Seniors
Keeping up with technology is no easy task, even for those who use it all day every day. From laptops to tablets to smartphones, it can quickly become overwhelming, especially for elderly people. But technology also provides critical tools that can keep seniors...
by Kristin Ganton | Feb 5, 2019 | Cyber Security, Independent Living, Senior Living
For many people who have retired from long careers, worrying about their online security may be something that fell off the radar when they left work behind. But online security at home is just as important as it was at work, only now you don’t have the “IT guy” to...