When we hear the words “senior living,” many of us jump to visions of multistory fully assisted living communities, with push-down dining room meal services and onsite medical care. But while dining rooms and medical conveniences can appear in senior living communities— and offer a great level of convenience in doing so—they’re hardly the summation
What if You Don’t Want to Be a Social Butterfly in Retirement?
There’s a proven correlation between retirement and isolation. Studies have tied isolation and loneliness to a 50 percent increased risk of developing dementia, a 30 percent increase in developing coronary artery disease or stroke, and a 26 percent increase in overall mortality risk. Social interaction has numerous benefits, particularly as we age, yet not everyone
5 Things to Look for in a Retirement Community
When it comes to searching for a retirement community, there are many different reasons people choose to make the move. For some, it’s a practical decision of no longer needing—or wanting to maintain—a large, single-family home. For others, it’s a desire to be closer to family while ensuring that family doesn’t have to worry about
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 Solutions: Find the Right Community for Your Next Move
Today’s retirement communities are more advanced and comprehensive than their predecessors in every way, from their exceptional on-site healthcare and services, to their expanded amenities and programs that take into account the modern needs and desires of their diverse community. Residence options vary in size and style — from cozy country cottages to luxury
In Baltimore County, New Construction Villas Exclusively for Buyers 55 and Older
Amid steadily increasing housing demand in Baltimore County, a new development means new options for homebuyers aged 55 and older. An age-restricted community built by national homebuilder Beazer Homes, Gatherings® at Perry Hall is being developed in two phases, both featuring attached villas located just a half mile apart on Route 1/ Belair Road in
Kent Island – K. Hovnanian® Four Seasons Community
K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Kent Island, a 55+ active adult luxury community is now open just steps from the Chesapeake Bay. When you visualize your retirement, do you live year-round in a quaint resort town with access to everything you need nearby, enjoying your own low-maintenance home? Do you share your sunsets over-looking the
Brambleton – A master-planned community in Loudoun County, VA
It’s no surprise that different generations seek out different things when it comes to where they choose to live. Those at or approaching retirement age may gravitate to active-adult communities that allow them to remain physically fit, connect with other adults, and engage in fun community events. Younger adults and those with small children may
55+ The Woodlands of Urbana
It’s rare to find a brand new neighborhood designed solely for active-adults in the DC/Baltimore area that offers as much as the neighborhood we’re covering today. The Woodlands of Urbana, developed by award-winning Natelli Communities, does just that, offering a modern lifestyle with main level living by NVHomes and Ryan Homes and private-resort style amenities
Regency at Creekside Model Home Overview
The homes have been designed for comfort and ease, and the spacious lots offer plenty of privacy for homeowners. One cool thing about this neighborhood is an onsite lifestyle director to help residents stay entertained and on the move. Other amenities include hiking and biking trails, indoor and outdoor pools, and tennis courts. Trust us,