Check here often to find the latest stories and senior living trends. From glimpses of life and events at Edgewood Summit to commentary on important retirement topics, you’ll find valuable information to read and share with family and friends.
Like a goldfish that grows to fit the size of its tank, most people seem to add stuff to fit the size of their residences (and then some). Of course, it’s easy to add more books, appliances or knick knacks when all we have to do is squeeze everything a little closer together. What’s harder …
Read MoreWhen you envision your life in retirement, what do you see? You may have plans to travel, socialize, relax, and enjoy the retirement lifestyle you’ve earned. You may also have questions about how to protect your health and finances against the what-ifs in life. For many of us, the concerns we have about getting older …
Read More4 Reasons Seniors Prefer Independent Living Communities They say wisdom comes with age. So, it would follow that as we get older, we learn there are just some things we can no longer do or, frankly, want to do. These might include cleaning the house, taking out the garbage, laundry and yard work. Heck, most …
Read MoreWe all know how “stuff” tends to accumulate. Maybe you’re a collector who’s gathered cherished items with joy and purpose. Or maybe life has emptied its pockets in your house, leaving you with a random assortment of odds and ends. In “Dancing Fish and Ammonites: A Memoir,” British writer Penelope Lively writes, “People’s possessions speak …
Read MoreMoving up in life doesn’t always mean buying a bigger house. When you’re retired or close to retirement, you can upgrade your lifestyle by decluttering, downsizing and moving into a senior living community—but it’s difficult to know when the time is right. Look at common signs your next chapter requires a smaller home in a …
Read MoreEdgewood Summit Update The COVID positive community transmission rate in Kanawha County has risen in the last few weeks and is considered to be in the Red zone. Positive COVID cases have also been on the rise within Edgewood Summit. In the last three months of 2022, Edgewood Summit experienced an average of 2 to …
Read MoreDoes the idea of shopping for a one-bedroom apartment bring back memories of your college years or renting your first apartment as a young adult? When you recall the sense of freedom and adventure you had back then, you may realize it’s not that different from how you feel about the changes ahead as you …
Read MoreThe holidays are a wonderful time to reconnect with your faith, friends and family. When you move to a senior living community you have the exciting opportunity to refresh past traditions and create new memories that last a lifetime. From refining your favorite traditions to attending holiday events, read these festive ways to celebrate the …
Read MoreA care plan is essential for a successful retirement. However, many people are unaware of what care planning is and the incredible value it provides for older adults and their family members. That’s why the experts at Edgewood Summit put together this quick guide. Learn the basics and hear from one of our residents to …
Read MoreEmotional wellness is the ability to successfully work through your feelings and thoughts, both positive and negative, in order to cope with stress, adapt to change and handle life’s many challenges. It’s the active progress toward stress reduction, self-care, maintaining mindfulness and cultivating a positive attitude towards life. Look at this quick guide on how …
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