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Senior couple enjoying the outdoors during springtime

Spring Into Action: 5 Ways to Stay Socially Active...

Thank goodness for spring! After a dreary winter, the budding leaves and sunshine are a welcome change and a great opportunity to get outside and get active. If you’ve been feeling the effects of cabin fever, this spring season may have you dreaming of all the things you can do, try or begin. If you’re a retired senior, this is the perfect time to find new ways to be socially active and make 2019 the year of you.  “Being socially active is not just important to help us age well, but it’s also

External view of Waterstone at the Circle

Urban & Suburban: How Our Location Offers the...

What’s your preferred retirement lifestyle? An idyllic, quiet-yet-still-active experience in a beautiful historic suburb? A vibrant, exciting opportunity to experience everything that an urban downtown has to offer – right outside your door? Active, independent seniors in the Boston area can experience both these lifestyles in one place – Waterstone at the Circle, a new luxury independent living community located at the crossroads of Chestnut Hill Avenue and Beacon Street near downtown Boston

Senior couple laughing together

Personal Growth and Fulfillment: A Key Ingredient...

When planning for retirement, people generally think about things like estate and financial planning, downsizing, choosing a senior living community, determining what future care may look like and so on. They will also probably think about what they want to do with all their time now that they’re carefree. But while endless rounds of golf, visits with the grandkids and strolling throughout the neighborhood are all wonderful things, the true key to enjoying your time – and your retirement – is

Senior man exercising

How Aging Adults Residents Stay Fit with Train Bos...

Imagine: walking into your very own fitness center and being met with not only state-of-the-art exercise machines and amenities, but also by a vibrant, energetic staff of personal trainers who are all focused on one thing: you! That’s the feeling you get when you walk into the fitness center at Waterstone at the Circle. Active, independent seniors can get the experience of a five-star gym designed specifically to their needs – and best of all, no gym membership required! “As part of our mission

Two senior friends laughing

The Key to Developing Meaningful Socialization Dur...

Having meaningful friendships is one of the great pleasures of life. But once our kids leave the nest and we retire from our careers, the opportunities for regular social interaction – and with it, friendships – seem to disappear. In retirement, if we’re not intentional about making connections with people outside our home, it’s very easy to become isolated.  “When we no longer have a mandatory schedule, like shuttling kids back and forth or going to work each day, we’re taken out of our

Table full of healthy salads

Eat Well, Age Well: Maintaining a Healthy Diet in...

We all know that nutrition plays an important part in our well-being, no matter how old or young we are. At every stage of our lives, we require different things from our diet, and often have to change what we eat in order to meet the changing needs of our bodies. When we’re young, our parents help us learn good eating habits, but when we become adults, a nutritious and balanced diet isn’t always a priority for us.  “Remember when you were young and could eat anything without getting sick or