Man being unhappy in isolation

Risks of Isolation in Seniors

Social isolation is a serious issue among millions of seniors in the U.S., and it is a problem growing at an alarming rate. Research shows that an isolated elderly person is subject to increased risk in numerous ways due to the lack of social connections or feelings of isolation. At Aston Gardens retirement community in…

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Tips for Seniors on Foot Care

According to studies done by the American Podiatric Medical Association, by the time a person reaches age 50, they’ll have walked the equivalent of 75,000 miles.  Although we usually take them for granted, our feet are among the most vital and sensitive parts of our body, and as we get older, their health is paramount…

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Benefits of Removing Clutter For Seniors In Tampa, FL

A natural concern of the elderly is that their children will be burdened with the precious possessions they leave behind, rather than recognizing the value of beloved family heirlooms. It’s not unusual for family members to be faced with basements, attics, and closets full of photographs, documents, and prized possessions that belonged to a deceased…

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Tips for Stretching the Retirement Budget

Even if you are over 65 and refuse to retire, there is a good chance you are among the majority of senior citizens who could use some help getting by comfortably on your retirement budget. Finding ways to cut costs is just smart, anyway. When you live at an Aston Gardens retirement community in Florida,…

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