Are you considering downsizing or exploring a vibrant lifestyle in retirement? Active adult retirement communities in Mississauga offer an ideal blend of independence, social engagement, and accessible living for adults aged 55 and over. What Are Active Adult Retirement Communities? Active adult communities are designed for individuals 55+ who want to enjoy their golden years without the traditional burdens of homeownership in a standard neighbourhood. These communities provide accessible... [read more]

For seniors living alone during the pandemic, times are certainly challenging. Everyday tasks, like buying groceries, keeping in touch with friends and family or going to appointments, are particularly hard. Many seniors are also grappling with feelings of isolation and stress, especially since this aging population is more vulnerable to complications from COVID-19. As Canadians continue to flatten the curve by staying home and ensuring physical distancing, it may seem counter-intuitive for... [read more]

Seeing your parents as people doesn’t always come naturally. For your whole life, you likely saw your Mom or Dad as your protector, caregiver, sounding board or guide. These are people that you admire and perceive as pillars of strength. No matter how old you get, there is still comfort in calling Mom or Dad after a bad day or when you need a boost. As adult children, we often forget that our parents are people too. They have their struggles, limitation and challenges –... [read more]

Are you thinking about retirement living, but feel uncertain about your options? Join us for a free seminar on Saturday, October 5, 2019, to understand the steps for your next move. Hosted by Parkland on the Glen, in partnership with Keller Williams Realty Solutions, Brokerage, this free information session provides excellent insight into downsizing and retirement living. This is a great time to ask questions and get advice from a: ☑️ Legal expert regarding wills, living wills,... [read more]

Leaving the family home and moving into a retirement community or assisted living environment can have its overwhelming moments. Whether you yourself are embarking on this next chapter or have a loved one that is, you know just how many decisions and details need attention. And even if the move is spurred by choice and not circumstance, it’s normal to feel some level of anxiety. After all, there is much uncertainty that comes with transitioning to retirement living – it’s a... [read more]