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Do Senior Living Communities Make Financial Sense?

Do Retirement Communities Make Financial Sense?

Are you considering moving into a senior living community? Then, you may be thinking about whether the costs are worth it. What are the financial benefits of moving into a retirement community? The truth is there are many. Differences Between Staying at Home or Moving to a Retirement Community Many of us are ready to […]

What Exactly are Senior Living Apartments?

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What Are Senior Living Apartments? You’ve probably seen ad after ad for “retirement communities” or “senior living apartments”. You may be asking yourself what the heck these are. You’re not alone. Most of us have watched enough TV to think that retirement communities equate to “nursing homes”. But the “reality” on TV is far from […]

Aging in Place vs. Moving to a Senior Living Community

Should You Age in Place or Move to a Retirement Community?

Aging in place has become the “new” concept design trend. Many people as they grow older prefer to stay in their current home, a place where their kids grew up and where all their friends live. So, many will invest in thousands of dollars in upgrades to make their home better geared to them as […]

Maintain Your Lifestyle with the Right Retirement Community

Selecting the Right Retirement Community

Many of us want to stay in our own homes when we get older – but sometimes that simply isn’t feasible. If the kids have moved away, and the house has become too big just for you, or it’s getting harder to navigate the stairs, then we may need to start looking at alternatives, like […]

Staying Active as You Get Older

Staying Active as a Senior

As you get older, it becomes increasingly important to maintain or improve your physical activity. However, it’s also important to note that being an active senior doesn’t always mean boring workouts at the gym. With how many different activities are available around The Mansions at Sandy Springs Senior Independent Living, you’re bound to find an […]

Tips for Downsizing & Decorating Senior Apartments

Tips for Downsizing & Decorating Senior Apartments

Sometimes when it comes to moving into a retirement community or new home, downsizing is needed. Although it sounds like a terrible and tedious task, it opens new opportunities for room organization, color schemes, and stylish room décor. A lot of times, if there’s enough storage space, downsizing can be kept minimal. How Much Downsizing …

20 Restaurants with Senior Discounts in Oklahoma 2021

20 Restaurants with Senior Discounts in Oklahoma 2021

Nestled in prime locations in Oklahoma City, Hefner and Southwest Mansions Senior Independent Living are surrounded by numerous restaurants offering a variety of cuisines. Many of the locations offer senior discounts for older adults looking to save a few dollars or nab a free drink. Every senior dining restaurant is within a short drive of …

Best Scenic Hiking Trails for Seniors in Sandy Springs, Georgia

Best Scenic Hiking Trails for Seniors in Sandy Springs, Georgia

Do not be intimidated by the term “hiking trails.” In fact, there are many different levels available to seniors and range from easy, paved paths to rigorous, steep inclines. With so many scenic areas in Sandy Springs, Georgia, you are bound to find the perfect exercise route for you. Mansions Senior Living has compiled a …

How to Eat a Heart Healthy Diet – Seniors & Older Adults

How to Eat a Heart Healthy Diet – Seniors & Older Adults

As you age, the chances for heart disease also increase. It’s important to act as soon as possible to be heart-healthy. Although it may sound intimidating, increasing positive cardiovascular health is easy and can be done with very few adjustments to your current lifestyle. Act now in pursuing a healthy lifestyle! What is “Heart Healthy”? …

Best Stores in Georgia Selling Antiques for Home Décor 2021

Best Stores in Georgia Selling Antiques for Home Décor 2021

There are so many wonderful shops (online and retail) here in Atlanta! Our list includes some of the better-known shops in our area. With this comprehensive list, you are bound to find the perfect pieces to add to your antique home décor. What is an Antique? As defined by Oxford Languages, an antique is “a …