We all hope to remain in great health as we progress through our older years. But as with many things in life, it’s best to plan for the worst and hope for the best. Preparing for the “what if” ensures your assets and affairs are managed as you would like them to be, even if
Amenities Abound at The Virginian Following Completion of $67 Million Renovation
With its prime location and 32-acres of wooded surroundings, life at The Virginian has always been a perfect blend of serenity, activity, and picturesque views. However, following the completion of $67 million in renovations, residents are enjoying an even more luxurious experience. Among the enhancements are pickleball courts, a full-service spa, concierge-level residences, a multi-denominational
Senior Living: Choosing an Active Adult or Senior Living Community for Your Needs and Goals
Are you considering moving into a community that supports your current needs and lifestyle? Whether you’re 55 years old or well into your retirement years, there are plenty of options available in the greater Washington, DC area, from the coast to the city and into the mountains. Active adult communities are a great option for
Caring for an Aging Nation: Key Numbers You Need to Know
According to a recent census report, the population of seniors ages 65 and older has grown 9.4% nationally since 2020. This, alongside a just 0.2% national increase in the 15-64 year-old working-age group, spells a clear shift within our country. But it isn’t as simple as an interesting change in numbers; it’s the implications of
The Art of Vibrant Living at The Carnegie
The latest U.S. census1 found that nearly one in three adults (32.1%, to be exact) is 55 years or older. Within that population is a vibrant group of adults, many of whom are still working or just entering a period of transition in their family and home life. It’s with this group in mind that
Senior Living Costs Exposed: What You Really Need to Know
You’re considering your retirement and looking to make a change to less-maintenance, less intense house upkeep. Or maybe, you’re at the point when you want to keep living in your own home but realize there’s a chance you may need some additional support in the not-so-distant future. Or perhaps you’re a child with an aging
Senior living: Continuing a Fulfilling Life Throughout Retirement
The end of our professional working years is just the beginning. It’s a time for change, learning new skills, taking up hobbies we’ve long been interested in, and making time for activities that once took a backseat to other priorities. Discovering just what this exciting new chapter in life has in store is one of
Brand-New, Luxury Single-Family Homes in Arlington, Virginia
Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills. Situated in the heart of Arlington, The Grove at Dominion Hills is a boutique community of just 40 new luxury single-family homes priced from $1.9 million. The brand-new Rouse
Empower Their Independence: 4 Ways to Support Your Favorite Senior
Aging is a gift, but sometimes it doesn’t feel that way. Too often, as health concerns and medicine cabinets expand, seniors’ sense of independence and pride take a hit. While well-intentioned family and friends get lost in the pragmatism of “getting things done” or “making it work,” it’s easy to forget to consider the mental
Estate Sales 101: 4 Essential Tips You Need to Know Before Your Sale
You’ve heard the words “estate sale” before. You may have even stopped by one or two. But when you’re suddenly on the other end, contemplating whether to have one, the concept of an estate sale may suddenly seem entirely foreign. Estate sales are a fairly popular option when attempting to separate from an entire house