What is Luxury Living in a Senior Community?
There’s a common misconception that independent senior living facilities are sterile, clinical spaces that feel impersonal and institutional. This idea could not be further from the truth. Many independent living communities today are redefining luxury living for seniors, offering a range of exceptional features and amenities that make them feel more like resort-style homes. What […]
When is the Right Time for Independent Living?
Retirement opens up a world of possibilities, one of which is deciding where to live and how to best prepare for the future. Making the move to an independent living community is a big decision, and it’s not always a straightforward “yes” or “no” choice. The timing depends on your individual situation, circumstances, and personal […]
How Pets Bring Joy, Health, and Connection to Our Communities
Whether they’ve been with residents from the start or joined their families later, pets are cherished members of our communities. From the friendly neighborhood dog to the curious cat, these companions bring joy and connection to our lives. But the benefits of having a pet go far beyond just adding a family member — they […]
Building Connections and Community at Sun Health: A Social Space for Everyone
At Sun Health Communities, there’s always something happening — from daily activities to special events — there’s truly something for everyone, no matter your interests. One of the most powerful aspects of life here is the opportunity to socialize and build lasting connections with others. A great example of this is the Singles Group at […]
Debunking Misconceptions About Senior Living
When considering a move to a senior living community, many people harbor misconceptions that can cast a shadow on this life transition. Often, these ideas stem from outdated views and fears. However, the reality is that life the right senior living community is vibrant and fulfilling. Many residents at Sun Health Communities often express regret […]
Technology for Seniors: 5 Ways To Overcome Technophobia
For many seniors, the constantly evolving world of technology can be pretty intimidating — and sometimes even a little scary. Just when you think you’ve gotten a handle on the latest trend or gadget, something comes out that requires a whole new learning curve. This feeling of “never being able to keep up” can cause […]
7 Ways Seniors Can Share Their Stories
Shared stories can be extremely powerful for teller and listener alike. Having lived through hardships, good times and eras long past, seniors have an incredible amount of wisdom and perspective to offer. Reliving old memories and passing down information can also be therapeutic, offering people a sense of purpose and a reminder that they’re living […]
4 Ways Seniors Can Share Knowledge with Young People
You live and you learn … and then you want to pass on that knowledge and experience to younger generations to either spare them from making the same mistakes or encourage them to make the same wonderful choices you made. Older adults have a lot of wisdom to offer, and sometimes the distance of an […]
5 of the Best Benefits of Living in a Senior Living Community
Senior living today is all about lifestyle: We’re moving away from the stigma of nursing homes and toward living active, exciting lives after retirement. While moving out of a house does mean downsizing, there are many perks to living in a senior community. Here are five of the best benefits of living in a senior […]
Retiree Living: 4 Reasons to Declutter Your Home
Over the years, it’s easy to let clutter build up in your home. From family keepsakes to random odds and ends you and your family have collected, it’s not uncommon to run out of places to store things. But now that you’re retired, you have plenty of time to focus on home improvement. A great […]
