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Planning Updates

Planning updates from Friends Village

Articles and resources for your planning.

Is a CCRC / Life Plan Community Right for You?

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs or “Life Plan Communities) can be a wonderful solution for older adults who are independent and active today, but who seek the peace of mind that comes with living in a community that can provide assisted living or health...

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Is a CCRC / Life Plan Community Right for You?

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs or “Life Plan Communities) can be a wonderful solution for older adults who are independent and active today, but who seek the peace of mind that comes with living in a community that can provide assisted living or health...

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What is Independent Living?

When it comes to 55+ retirement communities, there are a number of different options in the marketplace. Some senior living providers cater to those who are able to live fully or mostly independently, while others accommodate those who require more assistance with the...

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What is Independent Living?

When it comes to 55+ retirement communities, there are a number of different options in the marketplace. Some senior living providers cater to those who are able to live fully or mostly independently, while others accommodate those who require more assistance with the...

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The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness

Studies show that social isolation and loneliness is becoming a bit of an epidemic among older adults, and it can have a severe impact on one’s overall health. But there is actually an important distinction between social isolation and loneliness. Consider that while...

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The Key Difference Between Social Isolation & Loneliness

Studies show that social isolation and loneliness is becoming a bit of an epidemic among older adults, and it can have a severe impact on one’s overall health. But there is actually an important distinction between social isolation and loneliness. Consider that while...

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