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After a scheduled surgery or even an unexpected illness or injury, your doctor may order inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation to help you successfully transition back into your everyday life. Often, you will not have much time to think about what your rehab...

Many who choose Lancaster County as their home in retirement already know that it’s “close to everything.” A mere three-hour journey from both our nation’s capital in Washington DC and one of the significant cultural centers of the world in New York City, as well as...

It seems counter-intuitive that after decades of working, raising children, taking care of housework and home maintenance chores, and just living the “daily grind,” it can be difficult to step back and actually ENJOY retirement. But many seniors today find the...

Today, there are more options than ever to find the right care for people of all ages who can no longer take care of themselves or perform even the most basic of daily activities. Long-term care can seem like a daunting thing for those who require it, or their loved...

Contrary to popular misconception, retirement living doesn’t involve being thrown into a horrible nursing home because your family refuses to take care of you. The reality is most seniors choose retirement communities because that’s precisely where they want to be,...

Now that we’re in the midst of winter, we have more than the cold to contend with. Icy roads, wet driving conditions, and poor visibility can all become factors when getting behind the wheel for winter weather driving. For seniors, it’s especially important to make...

By the time your retirement happens, you may be content with the idea of spending days in relaxation and doing the things that make you happy. While those are obviously important, it’s also necessary to focus on your long-term wellness. As we age, our immune systems...

You’ve finally got all the free time in the world, so how do you spend it? With so many obvious choices to choose from, it’s hard to imagine there could be a place that has a little bit of everything. From fun restaurants, countryside day trips, and a historic...

Is your home or room the most important part of retirement community living? Do you want a place that has ample amenities or services? When you have specific interests or ‘needs,’ it helps to use those as a way to narrow down your list of possible communities. The...