Senior Living Communities Are Much More Than a Place to Live. If you’ve spent any time looking at communities or their websites, then you probably already have a feel for...
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A Closer Look at CCRC Entry Fees
You’ve made the decision that you want to move to a continuing care retirement community (CCRC, also called a life plan community) in or around Covington, Louisiana. You’ve crunched the...
Senior Living Reduces Health Risks Associated With Loneliness and Social Isolation
Have you ever noticed how much a heartfelt laugh with a friend can make you feel better? Over the last couple of decades, many studies have shown that our emotions,...
4 Ways CCRCs Help Seniors Stay Healthy
According to the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA’s) World Factbook, which tracks life expectancy at birth for every country in the world, revealed a surprising truth: In 2022, with a life...
Senior Living in Louisiana: The Benefits of the Christwood Lifestyle
If you’ve just begun to think about what it would be like to live in a retirement community like Christwood, you might not realize all the advantages you could enjoy....
Helpful Tips for Downsizing in Retirement
One of the main reasons you may be putting off downsizing or moving to a retirement community is dealing with all the “stuff” that has accumulated over the years. Yet,...
Even in Winter, There’s No Shortage of Activities for Seniors at Christwood
While other parts of the country may be experiencing heavy snowfalls or subfreezing temperatures, we’re fortunate to have milder winters here in Covington. Still, we do have some chilly days...
CCRCs Often Viewed as a Gift to the Children
“It’s the best gift my parents could have possibly given us at this stage of life.” Comments like this are common among adult children whose parents live in continuing care...
The Dining Options at Christwood: Fresh, Flexible and Oh, So Delicious!
Good food is one of life’s simple pleasures — especially when someone else prepares it for you. We’ll admit that most people probably don’t think of fine dining when it...
Wondering How Long the Northshore Real Estate Market Will Stay Strong? Here’s What a Local Expert Says
If you’ve been thinking about making that change and moving to a retirement community like Christwood, you may have been keeping an eye on the local Northshore real estate market....