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Fostering social connections is essential for overall well-being as we age. And it’s a lot of fun too! At the Village of the Heights, we prioritize the importance of social interaction and have created a vibrant environment that encourages socialization and the development of meaningful relationships. Here are a few enjoyable ways to stay socially connected during this chapter of life.
There’s nothing quite like sharing your favorite breakfast dishes with your favorite people! Our residents can savor chef-prepared meals right here at the Village of the Heights. They love having fantastic company to enjoy it with too – whether it’s with their fellow residents or by inviting friends and family to join the fun!
Participating in a class is a wonderful way to meet new people while indulging in a beloved hobby or learning a new skill! Art classes like painting, drawing, and sewing are popular options among our Village of the Heights residents.
Game nights are a regular fixture on our activities and events calendar! Our residents have fun gathering in our common areas for lively card games, board games, and bingo. Playing games is entertaining, mentally stimulating, and fosters connections with friends and neighbors. Not in the mood for competition? Why not relax with a puzzle instead?
Do you enjoy discovering and discussing new books? Joining a book club is a wonderful way to engage in thoughtful conversations about your favorite and/or newly discovered books. We have numerous book clubs here focused on various genres, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
The key to staying connected as we age is to find activities that bring us joy and allow us to interact and connect with others in a meaningful way. As our abilities, interests, and routines change, it might require a little extra effort and intention to put ourselves out there socially. At the Village of the Heights, we provide a wide array of social activities and events tailored to diverse interests, creating a strong sense of community.
Ready to learn more about life at the Village of the Heights? Book a tour and experience the joys of a socially fulfilling lifestyle!
One of the most common concerns for seniors considering a move to a senior living community is whether family and friends will still visit. At the Village of the Heights, we’ve created a community that’s not just a place to live, but a place for loved ones to gather and connect. Our spaces are thoughtfully designed for residents and visitors. We offer a variety of amenities that make spending quality time together easy and enjoyable.
Ready to see why The Village of the Heights is more than just a place to live? Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience the vibrant community that awaits you and your loved ones.
What does independence mean to you? We see it as having the energy, resources, and support to enjoy the lifestyle you want. At Village of the Heights, we promote a holistic approach to independence, providing tools and opportunities for you to thrive. Here’s how:
Staying Fit
Fitness is a key pillar of independence, and we’re here to help you stay strong! Whether you thrive on group classes or prefer one-on-one guidance, we’ll design a wellness plan just for you. Our goal is to promote the physical health that lets you keep living life on your terms. Plus, studies show that keeping up with fitness can help slow the effects of aging.
A Full Social Calendar
Staying connected keeps your mind sharp and your spirit joyful! The National Library of Medicine suggests that engaging socially can play a role in preventing disabilities and improving the health and well-being of older individuals – helping people stay independent longer! Our community calendar is packed with ways to socialize and discover new interests. Imagine more outings to local favorites, crafting time, and game nights with neighbors.
More Time for What You Want
Senior living is designed to lighten your load, while also providing more opportunities to do all the things you love. Picture a life with fewer chores, and delicious, healthy meals prepared for you. Our Village of the Heights team is here to simplify and enhance your day-to-day, giving you time to focus on what matters most – from quality time with loved ones to simply relaxing with a good book.
Choosing a community focused on your well-being empowers you to maintain your independence for years to come. With fitness programs, full calendars, and daily support you can live your best life. Ready to experience the full potential of a supported lifestyle? Contact us!
Are you considering moving to a senior living community but feeling apprehensive about downsizing? Downsizing can be a daunting task, but with the right preparation and strategies, it is very manageable. Explore our list of tips for getting organized before your move and start your Spring Cleaning!
Envision Your Ideal Space + Lifestyle
It can be tough to start organizing, but drawing motivation from your personal goals can really kickstart your progress. If you’re looking forward to less chores or more social gatherings in your senior living experience, use that excitement as fuel to stay on track.
Think about how your new space will be filled and decorated! This can be a fun and interesting way to figure out which belongings you want to take to your new home. We are more than happy to assist you in creating a furniture plan for your future residence at The Village of the Heights. Making decisions is much simpler when you have a list of items you want to keep!
A Process that Works for You
There are numerous ways to approach downsizing. It’s important to discover what method suits you best!Think about when you feel most motivated during the day. If you’re a morning person, consider organizing your belongings in the morning. Another technique to consider is listening to music. This can help keep your energy levels up! Experiment with various methods to find the organization style that works best for you!
Tip: Set aside designated dates and times (with breaks included) for your downsizing projects and maintain consistency. Allocating specific time for working and resting will ensure a smoother process.
One Area at a Time
If you’re someone who likes to get things done, this packing hack is designed for you! It’s best to tackle one space at a time to feel a sense of completion after sorting through a packed closet or messy desk. The satisfaction of marking off tasks on your to-do list is always great!
Creating Different Piles
We realize the sentimental significance your possessions may have, making it challenging to let go. Sorting your stuff into four piles can help ensure each item is used effectively:
Tip: Want to know if you’ll miss something? Just think about whether you have used it in the last year. If not, chances are you won’t be using it in the next year either.
Get Labeling
Make sure to label every box with the items and corresponding room before packing. This method will assist in prioritizing unpacking tasks and locating items easily when needed.
Tip: As moving day approaches, be sure to create a box labeled “Right Away” for important items like glasses, medications, and chargers that you will need immediately after moving.
Downsizing doesn’t have to be a daunting task – with these tips, it can be made much more manageable! The advantages of downsizing include a tidier living space, less stress in maintaining your home, and more fun activities at The Village of the Heights.
Our team is happy to answer any questions about downsizing for you!