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randidki
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Of course one of the most important reasons to move to one of these communities is declining health. These are not simply places to live; they are places to have fun!
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emeraldlakestx
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Developers across major cities in the US are now building more number of retirement communities than ever before. This is because the concept of retired living for most people is leading an easy paced life in surroundings conducive to the aged.
Slide 1: Retirement Homes: A Good Choice for Seniors
Slide 2: Considerations
• Choices can be overwhelming • Consider location, owning vs. renting, social and recreational activities, transportation, possible medical needs • Retirement homes often a good choice
– Multi-residence housing facilities intended for senior citizens
Slide 3: What Retirement Homes Offer • Each resident or couple has a private apartment or suite • Community dining room • Gathering spaces • Transportation • Recreation (inside and outside) • Assistance with daily living, medical needs • Payments may be rent-based • Units may be purchased
Slide 4: Retirement Homes are Increasing
• Both number of homes and amenities offered are increasing • More people see the advantage and move sooner
– They still have years to enjoy recreation and social activities
• Retirement homes are attractive
– Freedom from responsibilities of home ownership – Peace of mind for possible future medical needs
Slide 5: Advantages of Living in a Retirement Home
• • • • • • • • • • Freedom from home maintenance Downsizing Social connections Restaurant-style catering Recreational activities Mental stimulation Transportation Variety of professional services Assisted living services Choice between privacy and social interaction
Slide 6: SeniorHomes.com
• Information in this presentation provided by senior housing writer Marky Olson • SeniorHomes.com is a free resource for seniors and families searching for housing and care services • Visit http://www.seniorhomes.com for more information on senior housing
