Enjoying the outdoors can be a natural mood lifter while also delivering several physical health benefits including cardiovascular exercise and improved balance. Interacting with nature and sharing it with friends and loved ones can enhance our cognitive fitness as well. Spending time outside provides a break from our usual routine which, in turn, can help […]
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Wadsworth’s Arts and Learning Opportunities for Seniors
Eating healthy, remaining physically fit and cultivating friendships are vital to achieving your goals of aging and living well. But did you know there are two other areas that can greatly contribute to the quality of your life? Being active in the arts and lifelong learning can each play pivotal roles. The benefits of learning […]
Finding Connection and Purpose During Retirement in Wadsworth
What do you need to live a meaningful, enriched and happy retirement life? For most people, it’s a combination of features. A maintenance-free and accessible home. Healthy and delicious food. Supportive friends that share your stories. Activities to keep you engaged. Fitness classes to remain in shape. Safety, security and a helping hand with daily […]
Staying Fit During Retirement in Wadsworth
One of the keys to a healthy and happy retirement includes staying physically, cognitively and emotionally fit. While we might have set goals to achieve a dream retirement, struggles with health can greatly impact our success in achieving those goals. Loss of strength and stamina is often seen as a function of the aging process […]
Comparing the Cost of Senior Living with Staying at Home
When considering how best to provide needed assistance for an older loved one – either in a senior living community or by arranging for at-home care from an agency – quality of life and care are always priorities. Another major contributing factor can be the cost.
What to Look for and Questions to Ask When Touring Senior Living Communities
Has your family discovered the many benefits of senior living? Is there relief – and excitement – for your loved one to receive needed care while being supported to live a full and meaningful life? If it’s time to choose a specific community, you’ll want to learn what to look for and which questions to […]