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FEATURED COMMUNITIES
Ridgewood Apartments
Cincinnati, OhioRidgewood Apartments offer affordable 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for low income senior citizens. Rent is based on income and some medical expenses are taken into consideration prior to calculation of rent. Ridgewood is an independent living apartment community. Our residents can use our lounges, ceramic/crafts room and partake in our many resident activities. ...
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Carrington Place Apartments
Farmington Hills, MichiganApartment, for those 55 years and older. Our attractive enclave of just 100 apartment homes provides a full range of amenities. Offering many outstanding features, a friendly professional staff and a wide range of activities. Carrington Place offers single level living arrangements. Each apartment includes: Medical emergency call system, security entry system, large private patio or balcony in each apartment, European cabinets, appliances...
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Aston Gardens at The Courtyards
Sun City Center, FloridaAston Gardens at The Courtyards is another one of America’s award-winning senior-living country club communities in Sun City Center, near Tampa, Florida. Residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, golfing, medical centers, a public library and many church denominations. Rent an apartment for independent living or choose an assisted living suite. Spacious floor plans, golf course vistas, and resort amenities and services make Aston G...
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Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay
Tampa, FloridaAston Gardens at Tampa Bay is located on 120 lush green acres close to shopping, cultural activities, golf, and state-of-the-art medical care in the Tampa, Florida, area. Choose a luxurious apartment for independent living, or an assisted living suite. Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay is America’s award- winning senior-living community offering spacious floor plans, resort amenities, and all the activities that make every day a fun-filled one....
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Aston Gardens at Sun City
Sun City Center, FloridaAston Gardens at Sun City Center near Tampa, Florida, puts residents close to golf courses (on one of them!), stores, medical centers, and religious organizations. Spacious floor plans, and five-star resort amenities and services make Aston Gardens at Sun City Center an excellent option for independent living. At this luxurious rental senior-living community, you will enjoy a variety of fun activities, superior service from our professi...
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Aston Gardens at Pelican Pointe
Venice, FloridaAston Gardens at Pelican Pointe is located in the quaint gulf shore town of Venice in Southwest Florida. Residents enjoy a country club atmosphere with an expansive clubhouse, resort amenities, and a full social calendar. You’ll be close to beaches, shops, golf, medical facilities, a public library, and religious establishments. Choose a rental apartment home or an assisted living suite for more personal care every day. Either way, you ...
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Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh
Naples, FloridaYou’ll love the luxurious lifestyle at Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh, located in Naples, one of Florida’s most famous and prestigious cities. With a variety of activities and trips, there’s always something to do. Plus, superb resort amenities, gracious hospitality, and interesting new neighbors. Choose a rental apartment for independent living or an assisted-living suite for the ultimate in carefree living in America’s award-winning s...
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Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons
Parkland, FloridaLocated on the east coast of Florida, Aston Gardens at Parkland Commons exudes a country elegance and park-like charm that fits wonderfully within this area of the Sunshine State. Residents in America’s award-winning senior-living community enjoy easy access to shopping, performing arts, cultural programs, dining, golf, medical facilities, and religious services. Aston Gardens is perfect for seniors who want an active, healthy, happy an...
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SENIOR LIVING JOURNAL
The Stayton at Museum Way to Open in Fort Worth in 2011
Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation (SQLC), a Texas-based nonprofit developer of senior living communities, announces that financing has been completed for its latest project, The Stayton at Museum Way. A 501(c)3 nonprofit life care retirement community, The Stayton at Museum Way will be constructed on 2.5 acres of land located at Stayton Street and Museum Way in the Fort Worth Cultural District. The announcement was made by Charles B. Brewe...
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Older Americans Could Save an Average of $612 Annually by Switching Medicare Part D Plans
With the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare Part D beginning on November 15, CVS/pharmacy and the National Council on Aging (NCOA) are urging older adults and their caregivers to review their Medicare Part D options in order to find the lowest cost plan that meets their needs.
Confusion around the number and variety of prescription drug plans often becomes a barrier to identifying and selecting the most cost effective plan. Free onlin...
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More Than Half of Americans Do Not Take Prescription Medicines as Instructed
A new survey finds that 54 percent of Americans say they do not consistently take prescriptions as instructed even though 87 percent believe prescription medicines are important to their health – pointing to a growing public health problem.
The survey examining prescription adherence was released by Prescription Solutions, a leading pharmacy benefit management organization and a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) company, and the National Cou...
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Excellence in Green Affordable Senior Housing
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. (Enterprise) and MetLife Foundation recently recognized the winners of the 2009 MetLife Foundation Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing at the annual meeting for the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) in Chicago. The awards, which have been given out for the past 14 years by Enterprise and MetLife Foundation, honor exemplary models in affordable housing. This year, the com...
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Dermatologists Offer Advice On What To Expect When You're Aging
Everyone expects their bodies to change as they get older. From wrinkles and sagging skin to brittle bones and aches and pains, the aging process is inevitable. In addition, there are a number of medical dermatologic conditions that surface with age that can cause people even more stress. Fortunately, dermatologists can help diagnose and treat these conditions no matter when they strike.
Speaking at the American Academy of Dermatology's ...
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Retirement Communities Lead Way in Real Estate Turnaround
Retirees have decided it’s time to make a move in the real estate market. With both the stock market and home sales heading upward, Soleil Laurel Canyon, an active adult community north of Atlanta, has seen increased activity this fall.
“As the stock market made significant strides, interest from the 55+ market picked up,” says Evan Cramer, Development Manager for Active Lifestyles Communities. “Prospective buyers are seeing their re...
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Brain Training Keeps Older Drivers Safe Behind the Wheel
If you've found that your reflexes aren't quite what they used to be — or you're concerned about an aging parent who is still driving, you'll want to read this article. Personally, I'm still OK (although not according to my wife and children); and who knows, by the time my driving skills erode we may all be traveling in satellite-guided, hydrogen-powered transport pods on fiber optic tracks. But, in the meantime, it wouldn't hurt to do everyth...
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The Future of Senior Living Communities
Older adults who anticipate moving to a senior living community can look forward to maintaining their independence through "smart home" technology and wireless connectivity, according to a recent survey of senior living trends.
The survey provides insight into how future generations will be served in senior living communities, including expanded home health care, wellness programs, and "green" designs.
"The survey results tell us t...
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Nine Reasons Aging in Place May Not Be Right for You
Age in place. It sounds so warm and fuzzy that most people entering their retirement years say that's exactly what they would like to do. It seems like an easy choice. But it's really one of life's most difficult decisions — and it faces us just when we've earned the right to live as worry-free as possible.
The choice is this: Do you want to "age in place," that is, remain in your home among familiar surroundings; or would it be bett...
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Senior Living Communities Are a Cost-Effective Choice in Challenging Economic Environment
Classic Residence by Hyatt is helping older adults and their families better understand why moving to a senior living community continues to be a smart and cost-effective choice—even in this challenging economic environment. The company, which has been agile in its response to the current market by rolling out more flexible pricing and move-in options at all of its communities, is debunking major myths about senior living and educating older a...
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