With baseball season around the corner, fans around the nation are starting to purchase their favorite team’s baseball cap and other apparels. We would join in the bandwagon if we are not already donning the “Safety Officer” cap. This is due to the fact that any aging adult has been worrying about nothing else except…
It may get more challenging to stay active in your retirement years. You may not feel as athletic as you once were which makes more intensive, contact sports more challenging to take part in. Aches and pains don’t make things any easier. Therefore, we believe cycling in your golden years is the best way to…
Independent living for seniors is becoming a much more attractive option today simply because there is less stress from upkeeping their own homes and it offers them companionship. Furthermore, it is perfect for seniors who do not want to completely give up their freedom. For most seniors today, being in an independent living facility feels…
If you have loved ones who live in an assisted living community, or if you or your family member is planning to join one, then this article is definitely for you. The good news is that a part or the entire sum of your assisted living costs might qualify for tax deduction. The fact is…
Humans are social creatures and this desire for deep human connections remains in your senior days. At Rittenhouse Village At Portage, we believe that the retirement period should not be a time where you remain isolated and cooped up. Rather, we believe that there are many perks of socializing as a senior. Read on to…
With more people living till an older age, it is becoming harder to define what it is to be ‘old’ anymore. Today, modern seniors are changing what it is like to live life in their later years. There is an overwhelming number of news articles and stories about people their eighties or nineties participating in…
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be difficult to slow down and be thankful for what we currently have. After all, you may be used to always striving for something bigger and better, without showing gratitude for living in the present moment. When you become a senior, your golden days may not always be filled…
Once you have settled the moving process and unpacked the boxes, it is time to explore this new, exciting chapter of senior living. It may be overwhelming but do not do it all in just one day. It is perfectly fine for you to take one step at a time to slowly ease into the…
Diabetes amongst seniors is a highly prevalent problem that can affect all aspects of their life. If you are suffering due to diabetes, this article is for you. One of the best ways to combat the negative side effects caused due to diabetes would be by altering your diet. Since your diet is what mainly…
The aging population is a problem that plagues many countries and societies around the world. Just in the United States alone, there are more than a million seniors who choose to live in assisted living communities. These facilities are places where seniors can go to interact and socialize with their peers who are of similar…