Many older adults in the Columbus area initially resist the idea of moving to a senior living community, saying “I’m not ready!” Still, there are advantages to making the shift earlier. Here are eight compelling reasons why you should choose senior living sooner rather than wait until you think you’re ready. 1. Retire on Your …
The Fitzgerald independent living apartment packs amazing value and amenities into its 864 square feet. You will discover a well-designed apartment that includes a large primary bedroom, a second bedroom or den, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining area, a living room, ample storage, and a laundry room with a stacking washer and dryer. With …
Learn About Your Senior Living Options at This Virtual Event! Join Emily Smith-Conlon, senior living expert, on a Zoom call to learn about the latest senior living options and how to choose the one that’s best for you. To register for the ABCs of Senior Living, call 614-665-5538 or click the button below to register …
Get a taste of everything our premier LifeCare community has to offer at our Fall Tour of Homes on October 10th! Join us from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. to tour our villas, apartments, and amenities while enjoying a variety of appetizers, wine, and fall beverages. If you haven’t visited Friendship Village of Dublin recently, now …
Columbus seniors: join us Wednesday, November 8th, to learn how to plan a vibrant future! Today, you have more choices than ever as you plan your retirement. And, as central Ohio’s premier senior living community, we’re focused on continuous innovation to meet your needs. Whether you want to keep living at home, are ready to …
Over the past seven decades, baby boomers have made an indelible mark on American society. In their youth, those born between 1946 and 1964 in the postwar baby boom ignited a cultural revolution. Since then, they have driven trends for how we live, work and enjoy leisure time. So it’s not surprising they’re shaking up …
The Brandon independent living apartment is our most customizable floor plan, designed specifically for active seniors who are always on the go. It’s also the perfect size for solo agers! Enjoy the virtual tour below and description below, then schedule a visit for an in-person tour of this cozy apartment. The Brandon is located just an …
Join us at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, for “Caring for Aging Parents” with Amy Cameron O’Rourke, M.P.H., CMC. The author of The Fragile Years: Proven Strategies for the Care of Aging Loved Ones, O’Rourke will offer insights to help you make informed decisions when caring for your aging loved ones, whatever their current living situation. With …
Columbus seniors: are you ready to downsize? If not now, when? That’s the question Kathy Chiero of Downsize Columbus will address at 2:00 p.m. August 17. “The decision to downsize is far more than just the sale of the ‘big’ house and a move to a smaller living space,” she said. “This decision is fraught …
As the baby boom generation reshapes aging and retirement, there has been a growing trend toward solo aging. Older adults living without a spouse, partner or adult children are sometimes called solo agers or elder orphans. You have a lot of company if you’re single and over 55. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that over 22 million …