We all know that it is important to exercise both the mind and the body at every age. In recent years, researchers have discovered that video games for seniors yield unexpected advantages. Gaming brings with it a surprising number of benefits. Video games have proven to be a fun and effective way to keep physically… Read More
VENICE, FL– Convivial Jacaranda Trace is proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone in the lives of its residents: the Centenarians who have made our Jacaranda Trace community a stronger, richer, and more vibrant place to call home. With a deep sense of pride, the community will come together to honor these extraordinary individuals who have… Read More
Today, seniors have higher expectations for their retirement. They want more than a place to live. They want wellness programs, life-long learning, services, amenities, opportunities to stay engaged, maintenance-free living, and to be surrounded by like-minded people. Phew! Does that sound like a lot to ask? Well, it is not. Seniors are finding all of… Read More
The holiday season brings family and friends together. It is a time for traveling, reconnecting, and enjoying cherished traditions with loved ones. Often, the holidays provide a unique chance to check on your aging parents and see how they are really doing. Whether you live nearby or far away, visits may not happen as often… Read More
Choosing meaningful holiday gifts for family members across generations can be a fun and rewarding experience. While trends change, the heart behind thoughtful gifts stays the same. If you are a senior looking to make a lasting impression with your holiday gifts, these tips are for you. Whether you prefer personalized, affordable, or creative gifts,… Read More
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, imagine what eating healthy every day can do! Eating well can prevent and manage many diseases and keep us looking and feeling good. The problem is, if we are not heading to the community dining venue for a particular meal, we do not always have the… Read More
Water is essential to all living things, especially us humans. However, sometimes, we do not drink as much as we should, and our bodies let us know. According to the National Library of Medicine, dehydration in seniors is one of the most common and often chronic health conditions. This is primarily due to dehydration’s slow,… Read More
For seniors considering a retirement community, choosing a one-bedroom apartment home rather than a two-bedroom yields substantial savings. They will pay a lower cost but enjoy the same big benefits. The beauty of a senior living community is that no matter the size of your residence, everyone enjoys the many services and amenities the community… Read More
Whether you are competitive or just in it for fun, there are countless reasons to enjoy board games for seniors! They have made a major comeback in recent years, and these games offer an impressive range of benefits, particularly for seniors. They help to make connections with others, exercise memory and logic, boost brain power,… Read More
Here is a statistic that may surprise you. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an older adult suffers a fall every second of every day. Falls can result in hip fractures, broken bones, and head injuries. In fact, for those 65 and older, falls are the number one cause of both nonfatal… Read More