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Aging Vibrantly is Easier Than You Think!

October 18, 2023 "Social contact may be as effective as physical activity in improving mood and quality of life," reports a study in the Annals of Family Medicine, which goes on to note that "social participation and social support networks are pa...

Are 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Options a Smart Move?

October 18, 2023 Nowadays, customers shopping at major online and in-person retailers often receive buy now, pay later (BNPL) offers, which break up the cost of a purchase into multiple installments. Keep an eye out for offers from services like A...

Check Your ABCs for Simple Diabetes Management

September 26, 2023 Diabetes is a growing health problem, particularly among seniors. According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report, about 30% of adults 65 and older have diabetes. Another 49% of older adults have prediabetes, which is defined...

Low-Intensity Walking Yields a Range of Health Benefits

September 26, 2023 For older adults, current exercise recommendations include 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity endurance exercises (or 75 minutes a week of high-intensity endurance exercises), plus muscle-strengthening exercises for all majo...

Should You Freeze Your Credit?

September 26, 2023 Unless you plan on shopping around for a new credit card or making a large purchase that you will finance with a loan, it's a good idea to freeze your credit. It's the most effective way to protect sensitive data like your social ...

An Insider's Guide to Making the Most of Your Retirement

September 26, 2023 When you move to a continuing care retirement community, like those developed and managed by Erickson Senior Living, a world of opportunity awaits. Thanks to maintenance-free apartment homes and an array of amenities and activitie...

Erickson Senior Living Ranked 4th Largest Provider in U.S.

September 25, 2023 Erickson Senior Living, a nation-leading developer and manager of continuing care retirement communities, has been named among Argentum’s 150 largest senior living providers. Argentum is the leading national association dedicated ...

Financial Value, Security, and Strength

September 20, 2023 You’ve worked hard and prepared for retirement. You’ve earned a bright future! But in an unpredictable world, where can you find the greatest value for your assets as you explore your senior living options? We spoke with Christian...

HealthTech Magazine Features Dr. Narrett on Primary Care for Seniors

September 20, 2023 Dr. Matthew Narrett, chief medical officer at Erickson Senior Living, was featured in the latest issue of HealthTech Magazine, which explores technology and healthcare issues. The article, “Senior Care Organizations Bring Primary ...

A Smart Financial Decision Grants Peace of Mind for Seniors

September 1, 2023 Since moving to Tallgrass Creek, the Erickson Senior Living community in Overland Park, Kans., Jane Watts has been living life to the fullest. She loves to have fun and keep active by exercising, playing bingo, and hanging out wit...

Rewarding Healthcare Careers Start at Erickson Senior Living

August 16, 2023 At Erickson Senior Living-managed communities across the country, healthcare professionals can take advantage of great benefits, exciting opportunities to build rewarding careers, and a commitment to work-life balance. The opportu...

$8.6 Million in Scholarships Awarded to Erickson Senior Living Student Employees

August 16, 2023 With increasing numbers of careers requiring advanced education, a college degree is more important than ever. Research indicates that earning a degree not only enhances job opportunities but also provides a pathway for personal g...

Erickson Elevates Senior Living Dining Experience

August 10, 2023 In the latest from Foodservice Equipment & Supply Magazine, Erickson Senior Living’s vice president of dining services, Kevin Bunn, shares the exciting changes taking place in kitchens and dining rooms at communities across th...

Active Senior Lifestyles Increase Demand for Enhanced Amenities

August 8, 2023 In June 1946, Fortune magazine proclaimed, "The Great American Boom is on." That "boom" was an unprecedented population surge, amounting to 76 million births by the time it was over in 1964. Collectively, those 76 million babies b...

Scenic Outdoor Spaces Enrich Life at Erickson Senior Living Communities

July 25, 2023 A walk along a beautifully landscaped trail. A spirited game of bocce ball with friends. An al fresco dinner with neighbors on a summer evening. These are just a few of the ways that residents at Erickson Senior Living communities...

Retirement Communities: Fact vs. Fiction

June 19, 2023 As publisher of the Positive Aging Sourcebook, Steve Gurney is a seasoned expert on senior living, but one day, he realized something was missing--first-hand knowledge. "I thought, 'How ridiculous is it that I've never experienced...

Avery Point Featured in Richmond Magazine Article about Goochland County Growth

June 14, 2023 These are exciting times in Goochland County, a jurisdiction in the Richmond, VA region with the third-highest growth in the commonwealth this decade. Avery Point, the Erickson Senior Living-managed community that opened in Octobe...

Erickson Senior Living Promotes Holly Henderson as Regional Vice President of Sales

June 8, 2023 Erickson Senior Living , a leading developer and manager of continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), announced that Holly Henderson has been promoted to Regional Vice President of Sales. “Holly is incredibly gifted at build...

Erickson Senior Living’s The Grandview Highlighted by the Washington Business Journal

June 5, 2023 A recent report on senior living in the Washington, D.C. region featured a look at one of Erickson Senior Living’s newest projects, The Grandview. The forthcoming continuing care retirement community will be built on the site of t...

Erickson Senior Living Promotes Chris Emmett as Senior Vice President of Community Operations

May 30, 2023 Erickson Senior Living announced that Chris Emmett has joined its Corporate Executive Team as the newly promoted Senior Vice President of Community Operations. “As Erickson Senior Living grows, I am confident that Chris has the br...

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