Independent Living

Outdoor Spring Activities for Seniors
Spring is finally here — warmer temperatures, more hours of sunlight, and the flowers and plants are beginning to…
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Independent Living
What Surprises Baby Boomer Women When They Retire
We are women on the leading edge of the wave of baby boomers who have worked for decades and…
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Independent Living
Retirement Living: Women and Men Do It Very Differently
Retirement living means a clean slate and free days, but what will you do with yourself? The answer depends,…
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Independent Living
What to Expect at a Modern Retirement Community
An ancient Greek philosopher once said, “The only thing that is constant is change.” Thousands of years later, this…
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Health & Wellness
Retirement Living Guide: How to Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle at a Retirement Community
As the American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “The first wealth is health.” It forms the base that…
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Care Management
Aging in Place: How Planning Can Help a Senior Live Independently
Most older adults facing the choice of staying in their family homes or transitioning to senior living simply don’t…
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Assisted Living
Choosing Between Retirement Living and Assisted Living
People are faced with a number of lifestyle decisions when they decide to retire—one of which is whether to…
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Independent Living
Independent Retirement Living: Dr. Irene Schulze
After retiring from an extraordinary career that took her all over the world, Irene Schulze, Ph.D., was still in…
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Independent Living
Bethesda Barclay House Sweethearts
Six decades after their first date, Austin and Barbara Montgomery are as happy as when they were newlyweds, celebrating…
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Independent Living
Finding Home at Bethesda: Helen Herndon
Helen Herndon has worn many hats in her day: College graduate. Missionary. World traveler. Freelance writer. Devout Christian. Secretary.…
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Independent Living
Pet-Friendly Communities for Man’s Best Friend
For many people, pets are just like a member of the family. That’s why Bethesda’s senior living retirement communities…
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Independent Living
Calling Bethesda Orchard Home: Rosemary & Jim Kurt
Rosemary and Jim Kurt have felt at home at Bethesda Orchard from the moment they first stepped inside for…
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Independent Living
Mike Gibbons: Staying in Kirkwood at Bethesda Gardens
Though he’s not a native St. Louisian, Mike Gibbons has lived in Kirkwood since he moved there with his…
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