Senior Living Articles
Wii Bowling: A Perfect Fit for an Active Senior Living Community
October 10, 2024 Active Senior Living Communities, Lifestyle, Senior Living, Wellness
While wandering around Brethren Village’s campus in Lititz, you might hear “oohs” and “aahs” drifting from Residential gathering areas. Yet, the source of excitement may come as a surprise to you. “I enjoy the camaraderie with the other gals,” Doris Smith said. “We laugh, we talk, and we have fun!” As an active senior living community, Brethren Village offers a variety of recreational activities for Residents to enjoy, including a community-wide favorite: Wii bowling.
What Is a CCRC? How Brethren Village Helps Seniors Live Life Fully
March 3, 2020 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Health Care, Independent Living, Personal Care, Senior Living
Each generation of seniors is faced with an abundance of choices when it comes to retirement planning. All of those choices have one common factor: future care needs. It can …
Leading a happy, healthy life at an active senior living community
February 6, 2020 Active Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Lifestyle, Retirement Community in Lancaster, Senior Living, Wellness
We all dream of the day when we can retire, sit back, and truly enjoy life. However, as seniors grow older, they are sometimes faced with unexpected challenges. This may …
How a visit to the dermatologist can reveal a lot about your heart
January 24, 2020 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Health Care, Senior Living, Wellness
At every annual doctor’s checkup, we are told to eat healthily and exercise regularly. This, in turn, will keep blood pressure down and cholesterol in check. As we get older, …
The best Senior living is in Lancaster, PA at a CCRC like Brethren Village!
January 17, 2020 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Independent Living, Personal Care, Retirement Community in Lancaster, Senior Living
Featured Photo: Brethren Village Campus When you dream of retirement do you picture beautiful white sandy beaches, deep blue waters and the feel of a warm, sea breeze? For years, …
Shared hobbies and interests bring friends together in CCRC senior living communities
December 19, 2019 Community, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Residential Living, Senior Living Brethren Village, BV, CCRC, independent living, residents, Social Activities, Wellness and Fitness
Growing up, you always had a friend you could call to go to the mall at a moment’s notice. Or, a neighborhood friend who was ready for an impromptu game …
Stay safe during senior living by following these 6 steps to prevent falls
December 12, 2019 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Residential Living, Senior Living, Skilled Care, Uncategorized, Wellness Brethren Village, campus life, exercise, Memory Support, personal care, Rehabilitation, Wellness and Fitness
Falls are the main cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries in people age 65 and older. According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), one in four older Americans …
Quality dental care is essential for those in senior living communities
November 25, 2019 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Health Care, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Senior Living, Wellness Brethren Village, dining, exercise, personal care, senior health, Wellness and Fitness, wellness programs
The holidays are right around the corner, and it’s a good time to discuss dental health. Vibrant cheer and merriment hangs high in the air in senior living, along with …
When is the right time to consider personal care?
November 22, 2019 Continuing Care Retirement Community, Health Care, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Senior Living ADL's, Brethren Village, CCRC, exercise, personal care, residents, Senior Living, Social Activities
The growing population of today’s seniors is more active, healthier, and will live longer than any generation in history according to a 2019 Forbes magazine article, “A New Snapshot of …
In glorious autumn, pursue active senior living safely when outdoors
September 30, 2019 Health Care, Lifestyle, Senior Living, Uncategorized senior health, Social Activities
The beautiful season of fall has arrived, and it’s a great time to savor cooler outside temperatures before winter’s cold chases us indoors. So, enjoy this season of splendor with …