“The period between age 50 and elderly is best described as three overlapping periods, not defined by age.” – Dr. George Schofield, professor and author of How Do I Get There From Here? While we tend to think of our lives as defined by age, that can be misleading – just as defining every young person […]
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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 […]
United’s Life Lease: Security and Peace of Mind
If you’ve been thinking about moving to an older adult community but are wondering about affordability, look no further than United’s Life Lease. “We’ve taken the typical life lease concept and expanded it to include access to the Admittance Fee should the resident experience health care issues after moving in,” said Gail Hinchliffe, president. “Typical […]
Designing From The Ground Up
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs When older adults decide to move from the family home into a seniors community, they don’t want to live in a space that looks like a hospital or a nursing home. That’s not home to them. […]
