Simplifying your life can help you make the most of your retirement. Considering a move into a senior living apartment can be daunting, especially for those who’ve lived in their homes for decades. But once the decision is made, many older adults find the transition liberating. No longer burdened with the responsibilities of keeping up… Continue reading Apartment Living at Holiday by Atria
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Third-Party Care Options Available at Holiday Senior Living
Enjoy independent living plus the support you (may) need – often for less than the cost of assisted living. What if you could maintain your independent lifestyle while knowing access to many of the same care services found at an assisted living community was available nearby – all for a potentially lower monthly cost? At… Continue reading Third-Party Care Options Available at Holiday Senior Living
Social Media for Seniors: Tips for Keeping Older Adults Connected
At a time when technology is evolving faster every day, staying connected means more than just making a phone call. Social media platforms provide a great opportunity for older adults to stay engaged with the world around them, bridge generational gaps and maintain social connections that are crucial for leading a fulfilling and joyful retirement… Continue reading Social Media for Seniors: Tips for Keeping Older Adults Connected
Top Five Benefits of a Daily Retirement Routine (And How to Stick to It)
Retirement brings a number of opportunities and advantages for seniors, including a break from the stress and obligations of regular employment and more free time to spend on personal projects, travel, and seeing friends and family. But all that free time can also create new challenges around the best way to spend it, especially for… Continue reading Top Five Benefits of a Daily Retirement Routine (And How to Stick to It)
10 Major Money Mistakes After Retirement (And How to Avoid Them)
Navigating the financial landscape in retirement can feel like a high-stakes game. After years of hard work and diligent saving, this exciting chapter of life should be free from money-related stress. However, there are some common retirement mistakes to avoid that can upset the financial safety you’ve worked so hard to achieve. Getting the right… Continue reading 10 Major Money Mistakes After Retirement (And How to Avoid Them)
Discovering Your Roots: How to Start Researching Your Family Tree
Researching your family tree can be a fun and fulfilling journey to embark on during retirement. It can give you more insight into your parents and other family members you’ve known for years while also introducing you to ancestors and distant relatives you never knew existed. With an abundance of user-friendly genealogical websites to choose… Continue reading Discovering Your Roots: How to Start Researching Your Family Tree
How Do I Adjust My Post-Retirement Financial Plans After My Spouse Dies?
Few life events are as challenging as the death of a spouse. The grief, sorrow and emotional fallout can be devastating, and the surviving spouse may find themselves facing a future that looks very different than the one they planned for. This can be especially true when it comes to your financial situation. When the… Continue reading How Do I Adjust My Post-Retirement Financial Plans After My Spouse Dies?
29 Holiday by Atria Communities Earn Best of Senior Living 2024 Award
Holiday by Atria Senior Living is proud to announce that a number of communities have qualified for the 2024 Best of Senior Living award from A Place for Mom, which is determined by reviews of seniors and their families on APlaceforMom.com, a senior living referral service. “This recognition highlights the dedication our team has to… Continue reading 29 Holiday by Atria Communities Earn Best of Senior Living 2024 Award
A Guide to Resources for Caring for an Aging Parent
Caring for senior parents can be a challenging and emotional experience, especially if you’ve taken on most of the caregiver duties without help from other family members – but you don’t have to do it alone. There are many resources for caregivers that provide support along the way, including government programs, non-profit organizations and volunteer… Continue reading A Guide to Resources for Caring for an Aging Parent
What to Do When a Parent Can No Longer Live Alone: Learn the Next Steps
Helping our parents navigate their later years can be a sensitive subject and a challenging task. After everything they’ve done for us, we want them to be able to relax and enjoy their lives to the fullest. But as they get older, they may also need a different level of care. Changes in their mental… Continue reading What to Do When a Parent Can No Longer Live Alone: Learn the Next Steps