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Maintenance-free is the way to be for active travelers 55+
Are you reaching an age when you are ready to hit the road and see the world? If so, you may be impeded by a few issues, the most significant being who will take care of your home while you’re away. As part of the answer to that question, you may have already decided...
Amazing animals: How having a pet improves your quality of life
When you thought about getting a pet, you may have been most interested in companionship — a friend to make the house a little less quiet or get you moving when you can't find the motivation yourself. Increased activity and less loneliness are just two of the many...
Why nutrition is important as we age
Embracing a balanced, nutrient dense diet across your lifespan is a key factor in preventing many chronic diseases and aliments. This becomes especially important into later adulthood when the risk for illness increases. In honor of March being National Nutrition...
The importance of physical therapy for active adults
Our bodies tend to lose their flexibility, strength, and balance as we get older, making it increasingly difficult to maintain physical fitness. Thankfully, there are many physical and occupational therapy solutions that can help restore and improve muscle...
Top 5 New Year’s resolutions for active adults
Another new year is here and for many, that means setting goals and making changes toward living their best life. As your partner in active living, we’ve gathered the top five New Year’s resolutions for adults looking to live a full life with a healthy lifestyle. 1....
Benefits of social interaction for Active Adults
As people age, the opportunities for social interaction become less and less. Friends and family move away, lack of suitable transportation, the death of a spouse, or living alone can result in loneliness. Studies prove that regular engagement in social activities...
Benefits of renting vs. homeownership
Are you looking for ways to make life simpler? A place to live that is maintenance free with ample socialization opportunities? Adults 55+ are entering a time in their lives when they should be relaxing and enjoying the many carefree pleasures that life has to offer....
Maintenance-free living at TimberCrest Independent Living: Active Living for 55+ Adults
October is already here, and winter is just around the corner. While the snow can be beautiful, the winter season can also get in the way of your healthy lifestyle — and pose life-threatening challenges. Now is the best time to plan where and how you will spend the...
Get to Know Our Community and Wellness Center
When you’re an active adult, it’s only natural to want to participate in activities that keep you moving, entertained and that utilize all of your senses. Also, you’ll likely want to have numerous options available to prevent life from becoming stagnate or...
Glen Oaks Community: Live Life Your Way
As we get older, we want to let go of many of the worries we carried with us while we were younger. Responsibilities that once defined us like cutting the grass and shoveling snow are hassles we would rather leave behind. We swore we would never pay anyone to do these...
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