While motorcycles are traditionally associated with younger people, retirees can also operate them, so long as they adhere to the following four motorcycle riding safety guidelines. Select the Right Model Motorcycles come in many types, and not all of them are suitable for those over the age of fifty. You want to purchase one which…
A healthy diet is key to maintaining an active lifestyle and keeping good health in your golden years. Some foods, however, can be detrimental to overall health. Here are some foods seniors should avoid to reduce the risk of illness and poor health. Deli Meats Deli meats that have been commercially processed—such as ham, salami,…
Reliable retirement community transportation services are a core part of offering senior living services. The service is provided for residents for various reasons – whether to ensure the safety of residents during their commute to their appointments or bringing them out for outdoor excursions and shopping trips. This is true for independent living communities, assisted…
Dating during your golden years can be more complex than when you were younger. You’re probably returning to the scene after an extended hiatus, and you might be widowed or divorce. This combined with the new rules and technological changes means you’ll need to overcome the following challenges of dating in order to succeed. You’re…
When it comes to aging, different people have varied opinions as to what it entails. For some people, it could mean having the luxury to spend quality time with loved ones and friends. They are ready to explore the world, and are free to do as they please, when they please, where they please. However,…
Hoarding can become more prevalent as someone ages. Seniors may hoard for a variety of reasons. One such reason is dementia, which can reduce a senior’s reasoning abilities and make it harder for them to understand when it is time to let something go. As hoarding can start slowly, it is good to be aware…
If you have been searching for 55+ communities in Texas, this beautiful and amenity-rich state has so much to offer. Before you decide on a community that best matches your personal needs, there are also other factors that you can take into consideration. Apart from offering on-site senior living amenities, a quality retirement community also…
Spring is part of Harris County and a census designated place that is part of the greater Houston Metropolitan Area. It was established during the 1830s and below is a list of seven Spring, TX landmarks that retirees will want to visit. Spring Bank Building This building was originally constructed in 1910 and is one…
With all of the perks and amenities found in a retirement community, there’s never a shortage of something to do or someone to do it with. Then again, if you’d like to sit quietly and read a book or work on a project, you can have that option too. In fact, your retirement options are…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, with around 84 million people in the country living with some form of cardiovascular disease. Seniors need to be vigilant about maintaining a healthy and steady heart rate as that is a good indicator of a cardiovascular system that is working well. Here…