Understanding the Entrance Fees and Contracts for CCRCs
One significant aspect of CCRCs is the entrance fees and contracts, particularly Type A contracts. In this blog post, we'll dive into the details of Type A contracts and why they matter when evaluating a CCRC.
What Exactly is an Active Adult Community?
Many senior living and retirement communities tout themselves as “active adult communities,” but what does that really mean? Is it an actual category of senior living? What sets an active adult community apart from other types of age-restricted senior living?
How Staff Impact Quality of Care at CCRCs
The quality of care provided at CCRCs directly affects the overall well-being and satisfaction of residents. One crucial factor influencing the quality of care is the training and qualifications of the staff members.
Location and Accessibility: Factors to Consider When Choosing a CCRC
Location and accessibility are two important factors to consider when choosing a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). The location of a CCRC can significantly impact your overall living experience and how well it aligns with your lifestyle and preferences. Let's [...]
A Closer Look at the Financial Benefits of a Continuing Care Retirement Community
Choosing the right retirement living option involves careful consideration, especially when it comes to financial planning. Beyond the convenience and quality of life they offer, CCRCs also provide significant financial benefits that can make a meaningful impact on retirees' long-term financial security.
How to Make the Most of Your Retirement Years: Life at Buena Vida Estates
At Buena Vida Estates, we believe that retirement should be a time of fulfillment and enjoyment. Our CCRC is designed to provide residents with an exceptional lifestyle, ensuring they make the most of their retirement years.
Qualities of the Best Life Plan Communities: A Guide for Choosing the Right Senior Living Option
Not all CCRCs are created equal. To help you choose the best life plan community, we've highlighted several important qualities that the top-performing communities have in common.
Our Resident Conservation Hero: Protecting Purple Martin Nests in Brevard County, FL
In our close-knit community, we are blessed to have individuals who go above and beyond to contribute to the well-being of our natural surroundings. Today, we want to shine a spotlight on one resident who dedicates his time every year to protect and nurture the nests of our Purple Martins.
Skydiving into 90: Margaret’s Resident Spotlight
On April 3rd, “Team Margaret” loaded up and headed out to Skydive Space Center. Not only was Margaret about to skydive, but a group of her friends from Buena Vida were going to cheer her on.
Addressing the Hidden Epidemic of Senior Loneliness: Why it’s Still a Concern Post-Pandemic
Loneliness among seniors is not a new issue, but the pandemic made it even more challenging for older adults to stay connected with others. Even as pandemic restrictions ease up and life has gotten back to “normal,” the loneliness epidemic continues to impact seniors.
