Retirement brings with it a world of new benefits. Older adults can spend their days pursuing their passions, enjoying the activities they love, and spending time with those who care about them. But it can also be overwhelming at first—with so much time suddenly available, deciding how to spend every day can be difficult. That’s […]
Life in a senior living community can be extremely rewarding. Every day can be a new experience. With easy access to all kinds of programs, services, and amenities, it’s easy to find new hobbies and activities to bring joy to every day. Hobbies like arts and crafts can be particularly beneficial—but why? When performing a […]
A companion is something that everybody wants. Everyone deserves love, acceptance, and support, after all. Whether you live independently, in a senior living community, or with your family, companionship can make all the difference in the world. Animals can be incredible companions, especially for seniors. That’s why our team at The Villages of Farragut has […]
Our mental health becomes increasingly important for our overall well-being as we get older. Seniors often face unique challenges as they age, such as retirement, loneliness, and declining physical health, all of which can have a negative impact. However, by taking proactive steps to boost mental health, seniors can improve their daily activities, relationships, and […]
As your loved one grows older, it can become more and more difficult for them to lead a fulfilling social life. While this is an expected part of aging and affects almost a third of the senior population, it can be detrimental. Social isolation can impact your loved ones’ mental health and can also increase […]
Socialization has many benefits for your health and wellness, but many older adults live alone. Isolation can negatively affect seniors’ health, especially if they don’t see family or friends often. Seniors living communities can help create social connections, offering positive effects to older adults’ physical and mental health, but what are the benefits of socialization? […]
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