Glen Oaks Community Lifestyles

Summer has arrived, and you and your family may already be considering how to celebrate the next major holiday now that Memorial Day has passed. Glen Oaks Community is filled with a wide range of amenities and sprawling outdoor spaces that make it possible to plan a...

Not only does gardening produce beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables, but it can have positive effects on your body that you might not expect. From boosting your mood to providing solid cognitive benefits, gardening can improve your mental and physical health in...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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....

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...