Benefits of Independent Living vs Staying at Home.

Healthy aging is on the rise and people are enjoying active lifestyles surrounded by like-minded people in senior living community settings. This means Independent Living is becoming a more appealing option than ever before.

Independent Living offers the best of both worlds. You have the privacy of your own comfortable apartment and the opportunity to create a rich social life. A maintenance-free lifestyle offers time to focus on you. Chef-prepared meals are enjoyed in a dining room with friends. There are a variety of engaging activities and resort-style amenities, and the convenience of scheduled transportation to appointments and services, such as housekeeping and laundry.

Communities like American House get creative with festive events and entertainment, outings such as cruises and shopping trips plus food and programming with a focus on wellness. With the availability of this highly social option, it’s a wonder anyone would choose to stay in their home alone!

Here are some things to consider as you plan how your story will continue:

Contemplating any move takes time and research. Visit communities in your area, attend events and talk with residents. You’ll likely hear relocating to a senior community is one of the best decisions they’ve ever made.