Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills. Situated in the heart of Arlington, The Grove at Dominion Hills is a boutique community of just 40 new luxury single-family homes priced from $1.9 million. The brand-new Rouse
Summer Wellness: Staying Active and Engaged in Senior Living Communities
When you ask residents of senior living communities what they enjoy most about their lifestyle, you’ll often hear that “ease of access” tops the list. They have everything at their fingertips, from engaging social activities to high-quality dining options to trusted onsite healthcare. When it’s easy to pop into a group fitness class, join a
Empower Your Choice: Guide To Differentiating Your Care Choices
Senior living. Assisted care. Nursing home. We’ve all heard the names over the years, but when it comes time to actually consider what they mean, many of us find we haven’t thought of any of them being our own reality. What’s more—the different names aren’t synonymous at all. So, what does it all mean, and
Celebrating 60 Years in Business in Award-Winning, Active-Adult Community Birchwood at Brambleton
Local homebuilder, Miller & Smith, is signaling its 60th year in business by building on common ground for a very particular 55+ niche buyer at Nationally Award-winning community, Birchwood at Brambleton in Ashburn, VA. The builder, who has been building in the community since 2001, is opening up the luxury of choice with four distinct
Retirement Budgeting 101: 5 Unexpected Costs to Watch Out For
When we think of retiring, many of us will dream of more free time to explore hobbies, see those [eventual] grandbabies, and perhaps travel. We’ll think of things like who we’ll see, where we’ll go, and how we’ll fill those suddenly empty hours. But we’ll also have to think about how to fund that dream-retirement
Luxury Living for 55+ Active Adults
Homebuyers 55 years of age or older who are interested in new elevator townhomes with country club privileges will want to check out Regency at Belmont in Ashburn, VA. Ownership at this luxury community by Toll Brothers includes access to the resort-style amenities at the nearby Belmont Country Club. All the townhomes at Regency at
Senior living: Keeping Mind and Body Active in Retirement
Dreams of lounging on a beach in retirement may have been the goal for some people during their younger years. But the truth is, as we get older, we understand the importance of staying active — both mentally and physically — to keep ourselves happy and healthy. In senior living communities across the greater Washington,
Enhancing Home Life for Aging Parents: Practical Steps for Thriving
Aging is tough. It’s hard on the body, it’s hard on the mind, and it’s hard on the spirit. And it’s not just hard on the person who is aging. It also takes a toll on the people around them—especially the children who see the signs day after day and question the safety of a
Retire Strong: Guide to Building Community by Giving
While retirement looks different for everyone, few activities hold greater benefit to both the participant and community than philanthropic work. Numerous studies have tied volunteer work to lessened isolation, stable or improving health, having a strong sense of purpose, and even lower rates of mortality and heart disease. Two local residents of Asbury Methodist Village
Five Phone Apps You’ll Love to Elevate Your Smartphone Game
With a cell phone in every pocket, it’s hard to believe that just 30 years ago we were still pulling handsets off the wall—and in some cases, still attached with cords. We’ve come a long way even from those original Nokias and flip phones, with today’s mobile devices acting as true palm-sized computers that can
