Thoughtful, organized and always centered on connection, resident Judy Schedler’s philosophy reflects not only her approach to planning events like Edgehill’s beloved Trivia Challenge, but also what she appreciates about life at Edgehill: “Take care of the details, provide time for people to mingle, get to know each other on a deeper level and enjoy […]
Cognitive health plays a vital role in overall well-being, especially for older adults—and it thrives in environments where learning, engagement and connection are part of daily life. Just as regular physical activity supports mobility and strength, stimulating the brain through lifelong learning, social connection and creativity is essential for maintaining mental sharpness, memory and emotional […]
For many older adults, including Edgehill resident Evie Smick, moving to a retirement community stirs a mix of emotions. There’s the bittersweet task of downsizing a home filled with memories—paired with the excitement of starting fresh and discovering a new community. It’s a significant transition, often marked by both anticipation and uncertainty, especially when leaving […]
Is Stamford, CT, a Good Place to Retire? Retiring in Stamford, Connecticut, offers a unique blend of vibrant city life and tranquil suburban charm. Whether you are enjoying a short train ride into New York City to visit iconic museums or staying local to explore upscale shopping, fine dining and the vibrant arts community in […]
Are you wondering whether senior living might be the right fit for you? It’s a common question among older adults: When is the ideal time to consider making the transition? Whether you’re questioning if it’s too soon to start planning or curious about the optimal age for Independent Living, you’re not alone. In this article, […]
This article was originally published on financial-planning.com, an industry platform that offers essential analysis and insights for financial advisors and wealth managers. Financial planners and tax professionals suggest that moving to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) can help manage and predict medical expenses as you age. For those who can afford the substantial entry […]
Thinking about the next chapter in life for yourself or a loved one? Consider a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). CCRCs allow you to enjoy life fully now while knowing support is in place for tomorrow. From social connections to wellness programs, CCRCs have everything you need to help you thrive today and for years […]
It is easy to look at the cost of a senior living community and get caught up in sticker shock. You may even rule out options right away, thinking, “There is no way Mom could afford that.” However, if you take a second look, you may find senior living communities, especially continued care retirement communities […]
Assessing, preparing for and financing the costs of senior care is not always easy. Even when you have a firm grasp on pricing models and the costs you might expect, you still need to actually choose a community. That is why we compiled insights to help you compare different senior living communities — so that […]
If you have made the decision to move to a senior living community, you can expect more time as you take advantage of a variety of convenient services and amenities – and to spend your time on activities you enjoy. You may also face a challenge: downsizing your possessions. For many people, a move to […]