Month: January 2023

View of Downtown Provo, Utah during autumn at dusk.

The Best Cities for Aging in Place

Deciding on where to retire is always a challenging question. What do you look for when searching for your ideal place to age in place? There are a variety of factors that come into play when looking for that perfect spot such as health care, wellness, general livability, transportation, or community engagement, just to name a few.

Aerial view of a picturesque olive plantation in Bakersfield, California.

The Cheapest Places to Live in California

With almost year-round sunshine, some of the world’s prettiest beaches, world-class shopping and dining, and a never-ending list of recreational and entertainment opportunities, it’s no wonder California is such as sought-after state to settle down in.

A sunset over Huntington Beach Pier in California.

The Active Adult Travel Guide to California

California is known for its diverse regions and cities. This means if you’re an active adult looking to vacation in the Golden State, you’ll have a lot of options. We breakdown the state into its three main regions and find everything you should do while on vacation.

The Best Washington D.C. Area Communities for Downsizing

Outside of Washington, D.C. in Maryland, active adults can find a number of communities with condominiums and smaller attached homes perfect for downsizing. Here are the five best communities for homebuyers looking to downsize in the Washington, D.C. area.

Patio furniture on the grounds of Encore at Eastmark in Mesa, Arizona on a sunny day.

55+ Communities With Awesome Greenspaces

With more developers moving away from golf course designs in active adult communities and instead replacing them with open green spaces and outdoor recreational facilities, newer communities are giving way to more inclusive amenities like gardens, parks, and extensive walking and biking trails to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Is It Possible to Snowbird in California?

Active adults looking to “migrate” South to warm up in the winter will want to keep California on their shortlist as there are plenty of attractive and surprisingly affordable warm-weather communities to consider, specifically in Southern California areas near the Inland Empire and Palm Springs.

55+ Communities With Great Trails in the Denver Area

Active adults can find great walking and biking trails in the Denver area, with 55+ communities that match this active lifestyle to go with them. Visit 55places.com to read about the best communities in Denver, CO with walking and biking trails.

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