Category: Healthy Aging

Senior Living

3 Reasons Seniors Should Try a New Hobby

Retirement should never be boring. In fact, it’s just the opposite - and many senior adults report that they have more time than ever during their retirement years to learn new skills, meet new friends and step out of their comfort zones. Studies have shown that picking up new hobbies in your senior years isn’t just fun - it’s good for your body and mind. Here are three of the many benefits

Healthy Aging

Why Seniors Should Get an Annual Eye Exam

Taking good care of your health means eating nutritious foods, spending time outdoors and getting plenty of rest. It also means keeping up with annual doctor appointments - which should include a regular visit to your eye doctor (also known as an optometrist).

Independent Living

Reopening ACV’s Campus After COVID-19 Shutdown

ACV is excited to announce facilities are open to the public after a long 15 months of COVID-19 shutdown. We do ask that all guests be screened at the Information Center (located in the center of campus in the Phillips Center), or at the Village Lodge prior to visiting members or using services. Copeland Community Center (CCC) members and visitors can be screened at the CCC, but all other visit

Independent Living

7 Tips for Cooking in a Smaller Kitchen

If you’ve recently moved to a senior living apartment, don’t let that stop you from getting creative in the kitchen. Here are seven tips to get the most out of your smaller kitchen space.