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Archive for the ‘Independence’ CategoryMiss Your Grandkids? Stay in Touch through Technology
Even with the many social activities that are scheduled at most retirement living communities like The Pinnacle at EdenHill, making the move can still sometimes mean putting additional miles between you and your loved ones. Yes, there is email, telephone and good old-fashioned snail mail, but the missing element is seeing the faces of those…Read the Rest of Article Tags: friends and family, growth opportunities, independence, technology, The Pinnacle at EdenHill View this Community like The Pinnacle
The time has arrived! The first week in October, Sharon will be visiting Beacon Hill at Eastgate, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Like The Pinnacle at EdenHill, they have renovated an existing community that has an excellent reputation for care and recently opened a new addition—Independent Living apartments. Also like The Pinnacle, Beacon Hill was developed…Read the Rest of Article Tags: amenities, developer, fine dining, maintenance free, New Braunfels, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Independent Living Maintains Privacy
Privacy has long been regarded by most as a fundamental need and right of human beings. According to one social commentator, in his definition of the “essence of a human being,” he includes “individual dignity and integrity, personal autonomy and independence,” and he goes on to explain that it is “respect for these values” that…Read the Rest of Article Tags: autonomy, independence, Independent Living, privacy, private apartment, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Your Home, Your Family
When you live at The Pinnacle at EdenHill, it is truly your home in every sense of the word. One of the most convenient aspects of the Independent Living will be the open-door policy: the liberty to come and go as you please and the accessibility for your visitors. According to the results of a…Read the Rest of Article Tags: amenities, autonomy, fine dining, freedom, friends and family, high end food, independence, Independent Living, neighbors, The Pinnacle at EdenHill, views The Sky’s the Limit
At the Pinnacle at EdenHill, you will be in charge of your own time. Come and go as you please, and feel free to plan your own day, week, and month. For the social butterflies, we will provide some optional scheduled activities, but the choice is yours when it comes to being involved. You may…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, EdenHill activities, freedom, independence, Independent Living, The Pinnacle at EdenHill The Keys to Freedom
According to a study published by the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) in 2009, “It is a major lifestyle change to go from living in your home or apartment to a more institutional setting… Some individuals experience a loss of freedom as they are confronted by the more structured and scheduled life… Others…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, amenities, autonomy, freedom, independence, Independent Living, leisure, luxury, parking, scheduled transportation, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Liberate Yourself from Home Maintenance
“My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.” ~Erma Bombeck Although she captures it well, Erma Bombeck wasn’t the first or last person to have this sentiment toward ironing and other household chores. Are you tired of cleaning? Tired of mowing? Tired…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, amenities, maintenance free, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Stay Active, Stay Connected
“Healthy neighborhoods have plenty of opportunities for older adults to remain active, whether informally as part of daily life, or in more organized activities,” states the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in their report, Growing Smarter, Living Healthier: A Guide to Smart Growth and Active Aging. According to the EPA, “If our neighborhood has great places…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, wellness programs Free Yourself from the Burden of Home Maintenance.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s report, Growing Smarter, Living Healthier: A Guide to Smart Growth and Active Aging, “Where and how we choose to live can affect our health and well-being … It matters even more as we get older. The neighborhood and housing we select can help keep us active, connected, and engaged…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, Jo Ann Foster, maintenance free |
