Senior Housing Connection

You’ve made the decision to relocate to an independent living community and you’re ready to enjoy your new freedom and meet some new people; the only thing standing in your way now is getting there. Packing, sorting through items and moving can get overwhelming, especially since most ...[READ MORE]

The Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps will kick off Daffodil Days, an annual community celebration at Parkwood Heights Senior Living Campus, with a parade and performance.  The celebration takes place on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Parkwood Heights in Macedon and typically draws hundred...[READ MORE]

Our Rightsizing Seminar was a huge success!  See what participants learned from “Grandma’s Helpers” Certified Move Management specialists.   Make your move to Parkwood Heights and receive $1,000 Gift Certificate to Grandma’s Helpers to help you make your transiti...[READ MORE]

As people inch closer to their retirement age, many are worried about the prospect of endless hours turning into drab evenings where loneliness and lack of activities combine to crush the spirit and weaken the body. But, if you plan well ahead and choose to be a part of a good active adult retir...[READ MORE]

Financial scams can target people at any age, but seniors are often favorite targets of scammers because most are homeowners, have substantial savings, are more trusting and may not know enough about the latest technology and laws to protect themselves. These scams cost older Americans millions,...[READ MORE]

As anyone who is retired or nearing retirement knows, with a change in lifestyle comes a change in your relationship to your finances.  Here are some tips to ensure your retirement years are free from financial woes. 1. Start a Household Budget As you can imagine, every penny counts when yo...[READ MORE]

No longer does Alzheimer's or dementia have to be a fate for the aging over which they have no control.  Although our genes may predispose us to memory impairment, there are lifestyle choices that can greatly influence how we age.  And research shows, the sooner and more regularly we i...[READ MORE]

Any Parkwood resident will tell you, moving from your home to a senior living community is a test of courage.  It’s a time that can be full of fear and uncertainty. Instead of flying blind, why not make sure you like the accommodations, the amenities and your potential neighbors, by ta...[READ MORE]

What’s important to you in a senior living community?  Are they the same things that are important to us at Parkwood Heights?  You Decide ... Value. Dollar for dollar, you will get more bang for your buck with any of Parkwood Heights’ lifestyle options.  P...[READ MORE]

Last month I stopped by for a surprise visit to my mother at the senior living community where she has lived for the past two years.  Being widowed for the past decade, we thought she should live in a community surrounded by people her own age, where she would play bingo, gossip with other l...[READ MORE]