There is a lot to consider when determining what retirement living option is
best for you or your loved one. We have created some helpful tools and blog
articles to assist you while researching the next steps.
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What to Pack (and What to Leave Behind) for a Retirement Community Move-In
This article offers a practical and reassuring guide to packing for a move into a retirement community, helping older adults and families decide what to bring, what to leave behind, and how to create a comfortable, familiar new home. What you’ll learn: which personal items help a new space feel like home how to pack […]
Signs Your Parent or Loved One May Need More Daily Help Than They Admit
This article explores the subtle signs that an older adult living alone may need more daily support than they are willing to admit, and how families can recognise these changes early and respond with empathy. What you’ll learn: early signs that daily tasks are becoming more difficult how changes in hygiene, household upkeep and routines […]
Retirement is a big step in a person’s life and can be difficult. After an individual has spent their whole adult life working, juggling responsibilities, and having a hectic schedule, when it comes time to rest, it can take a while to adjust to such a lifestyle change. However, by understanding why adjusting to retirement […]
After a long winter, it’s finally time to enjoy some time in the sun and indulge in the outdoors! Now that spring is upon us, those caring for older adults are likely looking for different ways you and your loved one can enjoy this beautiful season together. Below, we’ve compiled a list of spring activities […]
Going Green at Seasons Today and Tomorrow As time passes, the world becomes more concerned about the environment, and the demand for greener facilities continues to grow. People feel compelled to do their part to protect the planet, understanding that actual change starts at home. Supported living spaces, such as Seasons Retirement Communities, are no […]
Seasons’ Community Gardens Grow Passion and Purpose Community gardens are becoming more common because they provide several functions that society values. They are not only where people come together to grow goodness; these gardens enhance educational opportunities, encourage health benefits, and ease food waste. Studies show that seniors who tend to a garden are less […]
What to Look for When Researching and Touring Retirement Options Researching retirement living can be an overwhelming task. Remember that there are no wrong questions when engaging with homes as you try to find the right setting for you. Researching a community from top to bottom ensures that what they offer matches what you seek. […]
Many seniors ask this question when considering moving from home into a congregate living setting such as a retirement community. The average cost of a retirement home varies depending on the chosen suite style, care, and service package required. Generally speaking, the monthly rate includes meals, housekeeping, care, 24-hour emergency response, and access to the […]
The Top 4 Ways Retirement Living Supports Social Connections
Benefits of Socialization for Seniors The Top 4 Ways Retirement Living Supports Social Connections Navigating new acquaintances can be challenging at any stage of life. As we grow older, our lives become focused on the needs of our family and the requirements of everyday routines. Thus, other relationships tend to take a backseat. Also, after […]
In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, Seasons Retirement Communities is celebrating the contributions and talents of three of its female leaders. Chief Operating Officer LeighAnne Voll says, “Seasons, like the retirement home sector in general, is a predominantly female workforce. There are countless women who go above and beyond for our residents […]
When Is It Time To Move Into A Retirement Community? Talking to a loved one about moving into a retirement community is never an easy conversation to have. Too often, people wait until there is a drastic change in health, and moving into a retirement home turns into a necessity. Seasons Retirement Communities staff is […]
Staying Active is Easy at Seasons People ask many questions when they take a tour of Seasons Retirement Communities, and one of the most common is “what activities are offered to keep residents active and engaged?” Many seniors move into our homes to build new friendships and foster a sense of community, and our Fun […]
