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What does an online scam look like? Today’s online scams have become more sophisticated than ever, leading to 1.7 billion in losses in 2021 alone – and that’s just what scammers took from seniors. The real costs of these scams, however, are much higher, as many who have been defrauded either don’t realize it or …
When you’ve fallen as a child or young adult, more times than not, you were probably able to get up, dust yourself off and move on with your day. As an older adult, you may have more concerns about falling – and rightfully so. As we age, even the most minor of falls can cause …
Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can transform our loved ones before our eyes. As a loved one caring for someone with this condition, it can be both challenging and frustrating. And you are not alone. In fact, the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that as many as 6.5 million Americans age 65 or older are living …
While planning your retirement, you may have discovered there are many lifestyle options to choose from: aging at home, independent living, assisted living or living with family. In this article, we highlight the two most popular options, independent and assisted living. Learn more about each option and discover which is the right fit for you. …
The area in and around Orlando, Florida consistently ranks as one of the best places to retire in the United States. The region is known for its pleasant winter weather and year-round entertainment. Residents at Village on the Green, a senior living community in Longwood, Florida, are just a short drive away from downtown Orlando. …
With the promise of another hot, humid Florida summer on the horizon, it’s important for older adults to keep themselves and their loved ones safe as temperatures rise. Let’s look at some health and safety tips that can make your summer more enjoyable, whether you’re a resident at Village on the Green, exploring your living …
The CDC currently estimates that 5.6 million people in the United States over the age of 65 suffer from Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. It’s not uncommon for families to contend with the fraught question of when it’s time to move an aging parent or loved one from their home to a dedicated memory …
Oftentimes the reality of moving into a retirement community like Village on the Green doesn’t fully set in until you start packing things up ahead of your move-in date. Just like any other major life event, the move to senior living can be an emotional experience. It’s important to take a step back and assess …
If you are feeling both excited and overwhelmed by the number of sophisticated senior living options available, you’re not alone. Over one fifth of the U.S. population will be 65 years of age or older by 2050, and this demographic shift has led to an increasing number of senior communities. The key to choosing a …
Why does it feel more difficult to make friendships later in life? More than two-thirds of adults over 45 say they feel lonely, and nearly a quarter of those 65 and older report feelings of social isolation. There are many reasons that we seem to have fewer friendships later in life. Our social networks are …
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