The latest U.S. census1 found that nearly one in three adults (32.1%, to be exact) is 55 years or older. Within that population is a vibrant group of adults, many of whom are still working or just entering a period of transition in their family and home life. It’s with this group in mind that
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
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
Five Senior Living Activities That Help Maintain and Grow Memory Function
Improving memory skills is a lifelong endeavor that becomes even more important as we age. And while illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer’s are certainly more common in the aging population, getting older doesn’t have to mean losing your mental agility. The brain is capable of producing new cells at any age. However, as we
Luxury Redefined: Dive into the Sophistication and Unmatched Amenities of The Newly Refurbished The Virginian
Fairfax, Virginia, is filled with restaurants, shopping, and many other indoor (and outdoor) entertainment options. But it’s also home to top-tier healthcare facilities, higher education opportunities, and beautiful homes. Within the heart of it all sits The Virginian, a newly renovated senior living community that caters to 55+ residents across the full continuum of care.
Expert Tips: Nutritious & Safe Meals for Your Senior’s Health
Our bodies may change with age, but our spirit remains the same. And, as many caregivers discover, that spirit can often include a desire for independence that may not match physical capabilities. One of the most common areas of concern is an aging relative’s ability to get proper nutrition. Here are a few things to
Senior Living Solutions: Achieve Your Dream Retirement Lifestyle
The stress-free days you’ve been craving are just around the corner. After a lifetime ofwork, you’ll get to embrace the retirement you’ve dreamed of. No more putting off activities for nights, weekends or precious vacation days. Your time will be open for you to enjoy favorite hobbies, learn new skills, visit with family or socialize
Beacon Park At Belmont Bay—Community Spotlight
As we gain life experience and wisdom, shouldn’t we also gain added comforts and lifestyle improvements? That is exactly what Belmont Bay helps residents accomplish. Located in Woodbridge, Virginia, Miller & Smith’s Beacon Park at Belmont Bay blends the peace of riverside living with convenience, style, and beauty created specifically for Active Adults 55 years
