Learn about the Nation’s Best Senior Living Communities

Senior living communities offer peace of mind, a sense of community, and an easy lifestyle that many find appealing in retirement. If you’re curious about what a senior living community could offer to you, read on to explore the benefits and options available across the country.

Why choose a senior living community?

Senior living communities are just as diverse as the people living in them! You'll find that some offer more group activities, while others offer built-in health care. Some serve delicious meals, while others organize events with neighbors. Everyone has a different reason for choosing to live in a senior living community.

What are the benefits of a senior living community?

From game night to tasty meals, top-line health care to home cleaning services, there are so many reasons people opt to stay in a senior living community. Read on to learn the benefits that people find when they choose this lifestyle. Then consider if it might suit you, too.

 

  • Ease of living: Many senior living communities offer services that make life simpler—from lawn care and landscaping for your condo, to home cleaning services for your apartment or patio home.
  • Amenities: You’ll often find amenities of all sorts in a senior living community. Pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, golf courses...there are ample activities that are suited to your lifestyle.
  • Sense of community: There’s always a friend around the corner when you’re in a senior living community. Whether you’re looking to grab a morning cup of coffee or take a stroll with a neighbor, many find that friendships blossom in senior living communities.
  • Health care options: If you’re seeking somewhere you can get peace of mind, a senior living community is probably for you. Some offer health and wellness services on site so you can rest easy that you’ll be taken care of.
  • Accessibility: You’ll find buildings and amenities designed for easy accessibility: well-paved sidewalks, wheelchair access, and plenty of lighting that make everyday activities feel safe and comfortable.
  • Privacy: Don’t worry about loud noises, heavy traffic, or crowds. Senior living communities are designed for peace, privacy, and serenity.
  • Activities: Whether you’re a chess fan or a pickleball pro, you’ll often find that senior living communities have organized clubs for any sort of hobby you love to take part in.

Ready to find your ideal senior living community?

There are plenty of senior living communities you can choose from across the U.S. Take your time exploring the options below. You might opt for somewhere with great weather like the southeast, or maybe you’ll pick somewhere close to family and friends. The options are there, all  you need to do is choose your favorite.

When you see some senior living communities that look interesting to you, use the information request form to contact a local representative from each. You can ask questions about the community, chat with someone living there, and get a feel for the amenities it provides. You can even get specifics like health care options, clubs and activities offered, and the general atmosphere of the destination.

If you’re seeking a certain town or area, try using the filtering options on the left to narrow down your options and find the senior living community that’s perfect for you.

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Shell Point Retirement Community

Fort Myers, FL
Lifecare Units from studio to homes. $120K - $1M+

THE BEST PLACE TO BE
Shell Point® is an award-winning lifecare retirement resort located along the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida just minutes from Sanibel Island and the Gulf of Mexico. When you retire at Shell Point, you have the comfort of knowing that your needs will be taken care of – both now and in the years to come.

RECREATION FOR EVERYONE
Shell Point offers an unparalleled lifestyle in an unparalleled waterfront setting. For those who enjoy exploring Florida’s waterways, there’s boating, fishing, sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. For sport and fitness fans there is Shell Point’s championship golf course, four Har-Tru tennis courts, five pickleball courts, a bocce court, fitness centers with trained professionals and four heated swimming pools. Nature lovers will enjoy the boardwalks, bridges, bike paths and miles of walking trails. Residents who are interested in gardening enjoy individual garden plots, a lovely rose garden, and a fully-equipped orchid greenhouse and a butterfly garden.

ARTFUL LIVING
No other community offers the variety of outlets for creativity and personal expression that are available at Shell Point. Shell Point provides extensive craft and hobby facilities, including a complete woodworking shop, lapidary room, train room for miniature train enthusiasts, digital photography lab, modern pottery and ceramics studio, and an art studio with classes for beginners as well as advanced artists in a variety of media. Performing arts are enjoyed through choral ensembles, a jazz band, and multiple musical groups for participants at all levels.

DISCOVER SHELL POINT
Discover for yourself what residents of Shell Point already know – that Shell Point is the perfect place for retirement living – all in a resort-style setting. Shell Point offers private appointments with a tour of the community. Schedule your visit by calling (239) 466-1131, press 1 for Sales.

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The Mayan Garden – Belize

Orange Walk District, Belize
All-Inclusive Retirement Housing Package with Cabana Studio Apartment (single or double occupancy) : $4,200-$5,550 USD per month

The Mayan Garden is an exclusive retirement community for residents age 50+, located in the English-speaking country of Belize, C.A., a perfect tax haven for retired expats. Our exclusive private community can only accept up to 24 residents to join and live within the 20-acre residential jungle garden property. We are immersed in a natural setting with access to many conveniences and amenities, offering our residents a very comfortable, easy-going yet higher quality of life. Our community is designed to offer residents an independent way of life with many benefits to service and assist in every way possible for enrichment, safety, health, convenience, adventure and relaxation. The Mayan Garden is family-owned with a mission is to Offer Affordable Retirement Housing With a Wholesome Enriching Lifestyle.

The community offers its residents an all-inclusive living rental package that includes their rent, utilities, room furnishing, housekeeping, Concierge, Security, Medical Faculty, Chef-prepared Meals, Classes, Weekly Events, Activities and many more on-site services. Our Amenities include an indoor pool, sauna, hot-tub, yoga studio, gym, and pet friendly walking trails.

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Get the community, ease, and peace of mind you’ve been waiting for. Explore the senior living communities below to get a taste of the best options out there. There are plenty of options across the country—but don’t let that hold you back from finding what’s right for you. Select a few options, plan a visit, and get to know the place you could soon call home.

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