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Why now is the time to move to an Erickson Living-managed community
The New Year’s Eve ball has dropped, the holiday craziness is winding down, and you finally have some time to think about what you want to accomplish in the year ahead.
New Year, new home:Make the resolution to downsize
The holidays are an exciting time to move into a new home. Settling in before the New Year means a fresh start on the next, best chapter of your life in retirement.
When downsizing, small steps make a big difference
Now is the perfect time of year to open the windows, sweep out the cobwebs, and start clearing out the clutter. But where do you begin? My advice: start small.
October 19, 2018
In the entertainment world, Norma Wolff is what you call a triple threat: she sings, she dances, and she directs. As the leader of the Sassy Seniors, a resident-led variety performance group at Charlestown, the Erickson Living commu...
October 17, 2018
Sarah Foreacre grew up in Delaware County, Pa. So when she moved to Maris Grove, Erickson Living's retirement community in Delaware County, she was coming home. For the previous six years she lived at a small retirement community in...
October 11, 2018
George Mishraky has been working in Riderwood's sales office for nine years, and earlier this year he became the director of sales. In his new role, Mishraky oversees a team of nine people and all of the activities of the sales depa...
August 20, 2018
For people who are interested in learning about new ideas, places, and cultures, Fox Run is the perfect place to retire. With more than 100 resident-run clubs and committees, an opportunity to expand your mind is always right around...
August 16, 2018
"I imagine there aren't too many people getting their degrees at 90," says Brooksby Village resident Carl Thorsten, who was recently awarded a master of science in chemical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. It...
August 6, 2018
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and especially Instagram have spawned an entirely new breed of celebrity. Known as influencers, they have significant clout with their devoted followers. Usernames on Instagram are styl...
July 23, 2018
Moving is more than just changing your address; it can be an emotional decision that brings out the best and worst qualities in ourselves and the people we love. So how can you make your move as stress-free as possible for everyone ...
July 17, 2018
In April, Linden Ponds opened the doors to its ninth residence building, Willard Square. The seven-story building occupies 156,378 square feet and adds 104 brand-new apartment homes to the growing community. "Almost all of the apart...
July 12, 2018
When Nina and Belmont Haydel moved from Elkins Park, Pa., to Ann's Choice last November, they were planning for the future. Belmont no longer drives, but Nina still pursues her teaching career. Erickson Living's retirement community...
June 14, 2018
A little less than a year ago, Charles and Sue Nairn decided to sell their four-bedroom house in Hamtramck, Mich., to move to Fox Run, in Novi. Though they now live at a retirement community, neither of the Nairns is technically ret...