Activities

Spreading Holiday Cheer: Our Residents Pay It Forward During The Holiday Season Millions of seniors are freely giving their time and energy to good causes all over the country. You might be one of them. But did you know that volunteering doesn’t just benefit the people or organizations being served? It also has significant benefits… Read More

New Year, New Goals: 6 Realistic Resolutions for Seniors to Achieve in 2023 2023 is right around the corner, and that means the opportunity for a fresh start is in reach. Use the remaining days of 2022 to reflect on your life as a whole. Are you happy with your health? Are you spending your… Read More

Always Something To Learn: Back-to-School Month at Hawthorn Senior Living August is a strange month, sandwiched between the superstar months of July and September, with their fancy fireworks, parades and picnics. It’s a time when children are going back to school, parents are frazzled and the rhythm of summer fun is slowing down. While most… Read More

Beyond Retirement: The Health and Happiness Benefits of Giving Back As you enter your golden years, you may find yourself asking, “What’s next?” Volunteering is not only a way to get involved in your community – it’s also a great opportunity to expand your social circle, improve your health and support a good cause. Having… Read More

Independent Senior Living: What to Consider to Make Smart Choice for Your Next Chapter While many older adults believe they’re too young, too independent or too healthy for an independent living community, we often hear current residents say, “Why didn’t I do this sooner?” The reasons for moving to a senior living community are abundant,… Read More

Fun and Active: 7 Outdoor Games to Boost Morale This Summer It’s not all fun and games, engaging in physical activity outside also provides a slew of health benefits for seniors. In fact, almost 8% of deaths in adults over 70 are attributed to physical inactivity alone. Outdoor games with friends, family and loved ones… Read More