Category: Independent Living

Village Streams

Independent Living Options for Active Seniors

For older adults, retirement should be a time for relaxing, spending time with loved ones and maybe even traveling the world – not worrying about pesky or difficult home maintenance. With built-in features and benefits, independent living in a retirement community offers seniors the best of both worlds.

Village Streams

Moving to a New Retirement Community? How to Make it Feel Like Home 

Moving to a retirement community can be a wonderful, fresh start. Even though the change may be bittersweet, it can be an exciting and positive transition to make changes that fit your changing life in your retirement years. You are about to experience new places, meet new people and maybe even find new hobbies and interests.

Village Streams

A New Kind of Small Town Retirement

Many older adults dream of living at a slower pace during retirement. They imagine enjoying long walks, star-filled evenings and the cozy warmth of a quiet neighborhood. Despite this, some are held back by the fear of being “cut off” from the rest of the world. They don’t want to feel distanced from friends and family, or lose access to the comforts and services that a larger city provides.

Healthy Aging

Senior Travel Tips for Older Adults

Whether you’re a lifelong traveler or want to dive into a new adventure during your senior years, retirement is a great time to see the world. It’s important to plan ahead when traveling, and this is especially true for older adults. From a short road trip to an overseas adventure, making plans in advance can save you a lot of inconvenience later.