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Two seniors happily dancing outdoors and smiling at the camera at an independent living community
Independent Living | 04/4/2024

How Seniors Can Live Independently but Not Alone

Think living independently means living all alone? Think again! 

Independent living communities are growing in popularity thanks to the convenient amenities and...

Assisted living residents participating in a group exercise session, lifting weights together to promote strength and wellness within their community.
Assisted Living | 02/21/2024

Comparing Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living

How do you determine which type of senior living lifestyle your loved one needs to thrive in their next chapter? Differentiating between memory care, assisted living, and...

A group of senior assisted living residents enjoying coffee and conversation.
Independent Living | 10/16/2023

Decoding Senior Living: Unveiling 5 Differences Between Assisted Living and Independent Living

The aging journey is as unique as you are. 

A senior couple cooking together in a kitchen
Independent Living | 03/22/2023

Freedom and Fun: The Independent Living Lifestyle

What have you always wanted to do? Write a novel? Start a vineyard? Sell the plants you’ve been growing for the past few decades? No matter who you are or what you’re into,...

A Cedarhurst independent living resident reading and relaxing in a reclining chair
Independent Living | 02/6/2023

What Does Independent Senior Living Cost?

For many adults, independent living offers a maintenance-free lifestyle and convenient amenities that are too good to resist. Independent living communities come in a variety...

Senior residents at an active senior living community working out by lifting weights with an instructor
Independent Living | 10/12/2022

What Does an Active Independent Senior Living Community Look Like?

Myths about senior living and stereotypes about aging may deter you from considering an active senior living community. But consider this: When we ask our residents what they...

A Cedarhurst independent living team member chats with three residents on a couch
Independent Living | 05/6/2022

A Day in the Life of an Independent Living Community Staff Member

The independent living lifestyle is all about empowering residents to pursue their passions and create a retirement they love. Independent living communities are designed to...

Resident playing with a dog outside
Assisted Living | 02/3/2022

Breaking the Mold: Senior Living in 2022

As we close out 2021 and look forward to 2022, senior living team members and residents are feeling optimistic and hopeful. While the new year still finds the world locked in...

resident couple eating popcorn and watching a movie together
Independent Living | 01/19/2022

Is Independent Living Right for You?

When you planned for retirement, did you hope for a life that included less lawn maintenance and more time to pursue your passions? Were you hoping your retirement years...

woman resident smiling and enjoying a glass of wine in the pool
Independent Living | 01/19/2022

Top 4 Benefits of Independent Living You Haven't Considered

When you find yourself searching for senior living options in your area, do you linger over independent living communities and wonder how they are that much different from...

A Day in the Life: Independent Living
Independent Living | 01/19/2022

A Day in the Life: Independent Living

Bob Heitmeyer was a recent widower when he decided to move into Cedarhurst two years ago. There were a few nerves when Bob moved into his one-bedroom Cedarhurst apartment,...

Resident playing pool
Independent Living | 12/17/2021

Frequently Asked Questions: Independent Living

Now that you are either retired or looking into planning more for your future, you might be wondering about the options available that support your lifestyle and provide...

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