“We fell in love with it right away!” Inger Copland, who lives with husband Bill Fennell at United’s Fish Creek West, recalls the day they visited the Fish Creek community during an open house in 2016. “Bill and I had been talking about making a move from our home, but we weren’t sure what that […]
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Finding the Right Fit at United’s Fish Creek
United Active Living’s Fish Creek community offers a unique blend of lifestyles within a single community – independent living, assisted living and memory care options are available, as well as month-to-month rental and United’s Life Lease. Fish Creek offers something most other older adult communities don’t – a focus on independence with a touch of […]
Living an Independent Life
When Ross and Ellenore Campbell started looking for an older adult community, they had two criteria – that they would make the decision when to move, and not leave it to someone else to choose for them, and second, that they could live completely independently within the community. “When we looked around, we discovered that […]
United’s Fish Creek community – a unique, active lifestyle
Older adults who have been living in the family home for many years may want to reassess their lifestyle by asking some basic questions. Does my home fit the lifestyle I would like to have? Is my house just a big to-do list? Is there too much house to look after? At some point in […]
The Best Time to Search for the Perfect Older Adult Community
The best time to research an older adult community either for yourself or a parent is when you don’t need one. Time is on your side, and the pros and cons can be weighed without the stress of a time constraint. Searching when your health takes a turn not only limits your choices, but decisions can […]
The Changing Expectations of Older Adults
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis, novelist and poet. Older Canadians are now the fastest growing segment of our population with their numbers are expected to double over the next two decades so that by then, one in four Canadians will be older […]
