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Consider volunteering if you're looking for ways to use your time in retirement.

Here's what seniors should know about preparing for flu season.

Crosswords can lead to improved brain health.

Here's how to keep active in old age, whether living in a retirement community or at home.

It's important that older Americans and their loved ones are on high alert for con artists trying to swindle seniors.

Here are some tips on senior nutrition to keep in mind.

Flu season is in full effect - here's how to keep yourself healthy.

Here are a few tips for traveling with your grandkids.

Here are a few ways you can improve heart health.

There are several ways to manage arthritis and the associated aches and pains. Keep reading to find ways to help manage arthritis.

Read on to find hobby ideas to make retirement fulfilling and fun.

Here are a few vacation ideas for traveling in your golden years.

Here are a few winter safety tips for seniors.

Here’s how you can improve bone health and decrease your risk of bone loss as a senior.

Here are a few tips for how seniors can live a healthy life.

Here are a few tips on how to help a senior clean house.

Here are a few activities that seniors and kids can enjoy doing together.

Falling is one of the greatest risks seniors face.

The road to becoming an executive in a senior living community can be a long one. That's why Edgewood Senior Living introduced its Executive-Director-in-Training...

A decreased sense of sight doesn't mean seniors lose their independence.

Exercise is a great way to stay happy and healthy as you age, but how should you get started?

It's important that seniors prepare their living space to suit their needs. Here are a few ideas to get started.

National Assisted Living Week runs from September 11-17, 2016. This week offers a perfect chance to recognize the staff at the community where your...

Communicate with the senior, have a local assistant and understand the older person's health to provide the best long-distance care possible.

Aging Care noted that about 15 million Americans age 55 and older have a problem with their sense of smell.

Fighting off the sniffles, watery eyes and sneezing can be a serious pain. Here are some tips for dealing with your allergies.

Skin cancer is the most common cancer among Americans, but seniors in particular can take some precautions to reduce their risk of developing the...

Why not start your own bucket list full of things you want to do, places to go and sights to see? Here are some...

Here are some activities your senior loved ones can do with their grandchildren in a senior living community while improving their well-being.

One of the best aspects of transitioning to an independent living center is the social interactions that come with it.

Health and body changes are natural with aging, and many seniors will experience these adjustments during their retirement lifestyles.

There's no time better than right now to start living the life you've always wanted.

Discover all the positive reasons seniors should make volunteering a regular part of their retirement.

Our mobility and behaviors change as we age, and this may be problematic when it comes to operating a vehicle, especially for seniors.

With the warm weather quickly approaching, these next few months will be a great time for seniors to take advantage of outdoor activities around...

Unintentional weight loss in seniors is a serious matter and can lead to infection, depression and even death, according to the American Academy of...

In addition to seeing a dentist every six months, seniors can do a few things to improve their dental health.

Seniors should take extra caution in the summertime.

Eating certain foods can lower your risk of heart disease. 

The U.S. in particular consumes a lot of free sugars, but seniors can keep their sugar intake low by making a few simple adjustments...

There are numerous activities that are easy to pick up anytime and can be enjoyed well into your golden years.

Smartphones provide a wide range of applications that contribute to independent senior living. 

To ensure you or a loved one doesn't end up with broken heart this February, keep an eye out for these Valentine's Day scams.

Tea may offer more health benefits than you've ever imagined.

With more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease, according to a report by the Alzheimer's Association, memory care should be a top...

Daily exercise is an important aspect of maintaining your sense of independent senior living.

As much as the winter can be a wonderful time of year, it also comes with a number of seasonal hazards due to the...

For those who have a sweet tooth, resisting the dessert menu is often a challenging feat, but there are plenty of healthy dessert options.

The benefits of exercise and physical activity are seemingly endless. Not only does working out strengthen your muscles, it improves your endurance, helps your...

When it comes to retirement community food, you may want to change your tune.

You work hard most of your adult life and play by the rules in order to have your pick of retirement living options and...

Autumn has officially arrived and brought a crisp feel in the air, beautiful colors in the changing leaves and the growing desire for comfort...