wellness

  • Six Lifestyle Factors for Healthy Aging | happy residents stretching

    Discover six lifestyle factors that can boost cognitive health and longevity. Find out what they have in common with Blue Zones. These five areas in around the world have higher populations of centenarians, people over 100 years old...

    October 8, 2024

  • Five Hydrating Food | 5 summer foods to keep you hydrated

    As temperatures continue to rise, staying hydrated is important for everyone, especially older adults. Proper hydration is vital for the body and core function.

    August 21, 2024

  • Enhanced dining experience | a dining staff person serving food to two older adult women, residents

    A new generation of retired adults is moving to senior living, and they’re bringing a list of must-haves as they prepare to enjoy the next chapter of life.  FromRead More

    July 31, 2024

  • Art | Sequoia Living resident, painting on canvas

    Art is an enriching and fulfilling activity for older adults, offering benefits beyond enhanced artistic skills. It fosters emotional well-being, boosts cognitive function, and strengthens social connections. By engagingRead More

    June 5, 2024

  • Lifestyle | The Sequoias Portola Valley, two female residents seated, having tea

    Where does downsizing fit into your retirement plan? As we age, we accumulate a lot of stuff that can quickly stack up— books, knickknacks, concert stubs, and so muchRead More

    May 1, 2024

  • Wellness director at Viamonte Walnut Creek Life Plan Community

    In senior living communities, these transitions are made easier with the support of professionals such as registered nurses and life enrichment staff, meet Christine Jean[...]

    April 24, 2024

  • Meet Sourabh, Sequoia Living, male nurse being interviewed,

    As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Sourabh’s role extends beyond medical care; it involves providing a sense of assurance to families and the well-being of residents[...]

    April 10, 2024

  • Female resident smiling, outdoors in community

    Judy Gries found more than a home; she discovered a dynamic community that has transformed the second half of life into a thrilling adventure. From forging new friendships toRead More

    February 21, 2024

  • older adults hands doing pottery

    In celebration of Lunar New Year, San Francisco Senior Center announces, “Unlocking Creativity,” a recognition event supporting safe access to the arts for older adults and people with disabilities.Read More

    February 7, 2024

  • downsizing, older adult female, boxes, moving day

    You’re making the move to a senior living community. Congratulations! This big step in your life is full of opportunities for adventure and joy—a brand new chapter filled withRead More

    January 18, 2024