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When Should We Move to Assisted Living or a CCRC?
This article was originally published in 2021. Updated Sept. 2025 with updates from several people we know, including the couple profiled in the original article. For most people, the answer to the question when is the right time to move to a Life Care community is, "when I get older". It pretty much doesn't matter how old the person is…...
Top Retirement Towns
Retirees with very big budgets can enjoy a peaceful and lovely retirement in beautiful Carmel, California on the Monterrey Peninsula. The town, also known as Carmel-By-The-Sea itself is compact and lovely in almost every way. At the foot of Ocean Ave. is a picture perfect white sandy beach. From it you can see the Pebble Beach golf course to the…...
Valparaiso, Indiana, is the county seat of Porter County with a population in 2012 of about 32,000. It has a vibrant downtown with small town ambience and includes a historical district with several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The city is the the site of multiple colleges and universities including Valparaiso, an independent Lutheran University, Purdue…...
Carlisle is the county seat of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with a population of 20,118 (2020 Census). The town is also considered an exurb of Harrisburg, which lies to the east, and in 2010 the towns were named together by Forbes as one of the Best Places to Raise a Family . Carlisle has an interesting history that goes back to…...
Coral Springs, Florida, is a unique master-planned city that was developed by a division of Westinghouse, and officially chartered in 1963 for 50,000 residents. But during the 1970's through the 1990's, the popular town grew rapidly, with the population swelling to 134,394 during the 2020 census. Located in Broward County, twenty miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs has been…...