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Choosing a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), often called a life plan community, is a significant life decision. Beyond comparing costs, amenities, and healthcare options, prospective residents want…
Recently I spoke with a group of prospective residents at a life plan community in California. As usual, I guided the audience through the essential aspects of choosing…
When evaluating a life plan community—also called a continuing care retirement community (CCRC)—people understandably focus on floorplans, amenities, lifestyle, and available healthcare. Equally important, however, is a less…
Recently we asked readers of the myLifeSite blog—consumers and fellow advisors—what their top questions and concerns are about senior living in general and about CCRCs (continuing care retirement…
Moving into independent living can be an energizing change for an older adult. It often means less home maintenance, more chances to socialize, convenient amenities, and a ready-made…
For many older adults, a pet is far more than an animal that shares their home. Dogs that insist on a morning walk, cats that curl up beside…
In last week’s post, we explored ways to plan ahead for your funeral and how taking those steps can be a meaningful gift to your loved ones. One…
Few people enjoy thinking about their own funeral, but planning ahead can be one of the kindest gifts you leave behind. Rather than forcing family members to make…
The idea of robots replacing jobs can feel unsettling. Yet automation in one sector may help solve workforce shortages in another. As AI and robotics take on more…
When families start exploring senior living options, one of the first and most common questions is simple: will there be enough caregivers to meet my loved one’s needs?…
