by Kim Hickok | Oct 20, 2019 | Health and Wellness
The newest installment of our Lifelong Learning series features a topic that is incredibly important: FOOD! After many requests from residents who were interested in learning more about eating well for our health, Avila invited a few of our neighbors at Teresian House...
by Kim Hickok | Oct 1, 2019 | Life at Ávila
October 1st is the International Day of Older Persons, which acknowledges and celebrates the accomplishments of the older members of our communities and the contributions they continue to make to our world. According to the United Nations, we are in the middle of a...
by Kim Hickok | Sep 27, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Life at Ávila
Recently we had a chance to sit down and speak with Avila’s Fitness Rehab Specialist, Barbara Howansky, to learn more about what led her to find the work she loves and about her recent award from the Aquatic Exercise Association. Barb has been with Avila since the...
by Kim Hickok | Sep 15, 2019 | Senior Living
Now is the time! Your parents have been waiting their whole lives to do exactly what they want to do. They’ve finally retired and are ready to explore the world, be engaged in their community and live each day to the fullest. In scenarios like these, it’s not uncommon...
by Kim Hickok | Aug 27, 2019 | Life at Ávila, Senior Living
Downsizing: it’s a big decision to make. According to a recent report by the Transamerica Center for Retirement, almost 4 in 10 retirees are making the move. Our homes are often filled with 20-30 years worth of possessions and memories. So understandably, this can be...