On Florida's Treasure Coast, Vitalia at Tradition puts active adults within easy reach of shops and restaurants, sandy beaches and the diverse attractions in nearby West Palm Beach.

Whether you plan to move across town or across the country, choosing a perfect retirement destination is no easy feat. The decision can be even more daunting if you are moving from a long-held family home. However, some simple planning can help you find a new home you will love for years to come.

Featuring a style that embraces Main Street Americana, Noble's Pond is a beautiful active adult community in the heart of Dover, Delaware. In this lovely community, homes are designed to reflect the small-town charm of 1950s and 1960s America. Yet, Noble's Pond also highlights a modern approach to active adult living with an amenity-rich clubhouse and beautiful community grounds.

Retirement is a great time to see the world. However, travel isn't cheap and planning a great vacation can be a lot of work. Fortunately, there are many resources designed to help older adults find great travel destinations. These companies take the work out of travel and may even help you save money on your next trip.

Resort-style amenities, including multiple clubhouses and an 18-hole golf course, make Siena a fabulous retreat for active adult retirees. This impressive community is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering nearby world-class shopping, dining and entertainment in addition to its on-site recreational activities.

Canton, Georgia has a rich history dating back to 1833 and is known for its welcoming hospitality and historical treasures. Active adults are impressed by its appealing combination of beautiful surroundings and modern amenities in addition to its recreational opportunities, entertainment venues and other attractions.

Surrounded by citrus groves, Lake Ashton offers resort-style living in beautiful Central Florida. This appealing community welcomes active adults aged 55 or better with lovely homes, scenic grounds and an exciting line-up of indoor and outdoor amenities.

Active adults who love outdoor living will feel right at home in these outdoorsy communities. Set across the country, these scenic retirement destinations offer spectacular natural settings and a wide range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Set halfway between Philadelphia and New York City, Renaissance at Manchester is an amenity-rich New Jersey community that welcomes active adults aged 55 or better. Highlights include a state-of-the-art fitness center and an 18-hole golf course.

Regular check-ups can help you stay healthy and catch potential problems early, especially as you age past 55. This often means seeing a variety of health professionals, including your family doctor, an eye doctor, a dentist and, for women, a gynecologist. If you have any medical conditions you may also have to follow up with specialists. Staying current on health tests and exams can be the key to preventing problems down the road.