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Senior Living: Timeless Tips for Making Friends at Any Age

Moving to a senior living community is an exciting new chapter filled with opportunities for personal growth, wellness and building meaningful relationships. Whether you’re considering such a move, already living in one or helping a family member make the transition, the importance of friendships cannot be overstated. Let’s explore why social connections are key to thriving in…

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Four Ways Independent Living Supports Your Active Lifestyle

Independent living is more than just a housing option — it’s a lifestyle that allows seniors to maintain freedom, stay active and enjoy meaningful connections. For older adults considering a change in living arrangements, independent living balances flexibility and convenience. You no longer have to worry about the burdens of home maintenance, freeing your time…

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Estate Planning Checklist for Seniors

Estate planning is an essential step for older adults looking to make sure their wishes are respected and that their family members are taken care of. Whether you are just beginning to create a plan or looking to refresh an existing one, this guide is here to make the process easier and more straightforward in…

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What Are the Health Benefits of Pets for Older Adults?

As we embrace the journey of aging, maintaining a healthy lifestyle becomes a rewarding endeavor. One delightful way to enrich holistic well-being is by welcoming pets into our lives. At The Davis Community, we celebrate the joys and benefits of pet-friendly senior living in Wilmington, NC. Let’s explore how pets can positively enhance the physical,…

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Five Questions to Ask When Touring a Retirement Community

Choosing the right retirement community is a monumental decision that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. At The Davis Community, we understand how this choice affects everything from social engagement to health and wellness. By asking the right questions during your tour, you can ensure that your chosen community aligns perfectly with your…

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How Can Senior Living Communities Help Combat Loneliness in Older Adults?

Loneliness is a growing concern among older adults, and its impact on health and well-being cannot be underestimated. Studies show that prolonged loneliness can lead to a higher risk of serious health conditions, including heart disease, depression and cognitive decline. To combat this, senior living communities, such as The Davis Community, offer a powerful solution…

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Advantages of Apartment Living for Older Adults

When it comes to senior living, apartments offer a unique blend of comfort, convenience and community that is hard to match. At The Davis Community, our apartments are thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of today’s active adult, providing a maintenance-free lifestyle that allows residents to focus on what truly matters — enjoying life to…

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Summer Safety for Seniors — Enjoying Shared Green Spaces

Everyone enjoys and benefits from time spent outdoors, especially in the summertime. Not only does spending time in greenspaces improve your mood, but it may also improve your social well-being when you spend your time outside among like-minded individuals. How Greenspace Affects Your Health Giving You a Vitamin D Pick-Me-Up The benefits of being outdoors…

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