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7 Resolutions Seniors Can Make for the New Year, By: Brad Breeding

7 Resolutions Seniors Can Make for the New Year, By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Jan 7, 2019 | Senior Living Articles

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. – Charles F. Kettering, inventor, engineer, and businessman Roughly half of Americans admit to usually making some kind of New Year’s resolution. Yet despite their good...
New Study Shows CCRC Residents ARE Happier and Healthier By: Brad Breeding

New Study Shows CCRC Residents ARE Happier and Healthier By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Dec 17, 2018 | Senior Living Articles

I often talk and write about the many benefits that come with living in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC, or “life plan” community). Travelling to CCRCs across the U.S., I am fortunate to witness firsthand the ways so many of these communities enhance the...
Overcoming the Mental Obstacles & Emotional Barriers of Downsizing By: Brad Breeding

Overcoming the Mental Obstacles & Emotional Barriers of Downsizing By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Nov 8, 2018 | Senior Living Articles

After a recent talk I gave at a retirement community, a guest came up to me and said he knows he wants to move to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), but the prospect of downsizing just feels so daunting to him. He explained that he has over 10 acres of...
Financial Caregiving: An Important Topic No One Wants to Discuss By: Brad Breeding

Financial Caregiving: An Important Topic No One Wants to Discuss By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Oct 10, 2018 | Senior Living Articles

Money. Even under the best of circumstances, it’s a subject few people want to discuss…even with individuals in their own family. But as people age, it becomes important—and sometimes necessary—that the senior’s adult children or another trusted person has an...
Financial Caregiving: An Important Topic No One Wants to Discuss By: Brad Breeding

Financial Caregiving: An Important Topic No One Wants to Discuss By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Oct 10, 2018 | Senior Living Articles

Money. Even under the best of circumstances, it’s a subject few people want to discuss…even with individuals in their own family. But as people age, it becomes important—and sometimes necessary—that the senior’s adult children or another trusted person has an...
The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness By: Brad Breeding

The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness By: Brad Breeding

by Virginia Beaboa | Sep 13, 2018 | Senior Living Articles

Social isolation vs. loneliness While innovation is a hot issue within the CCRC industry, I got thinking about an important distinction that should be made between social isolationand loneliness. After all, while some people like to be at the life of the party at all...
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