--- title: Eskaton Blog | Independent Living (13) description: Independent Living | (13) --- [![Logo](https://blog.eskaton.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo.png?width=350&height=75&name=Logo.png "Logo")](https://www.eskaton.org/) **[eskaton.org](https://www.eskaton.org/)** [Eskaton](https://blog.eskaton.org/author/eskaton) 24 October, 2016 | 3 min read Search Blog ### Posts by Topic - [Independent Living (157)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/independent-living) - [Assisted Living (105)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/assisted-living) - [Residents + Staff (103)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/residents-staff) - [Wellness Tips (101)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/wellness-tips) - [In the News (81)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/news) - [Information & Assistance (53)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/information-assistance) - [Testimonials (50)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/reviews) - [Philanthropy (43)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/giving) - [Eskaton Village Carmichael (35)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton-village-carmichael) - [About Eskaton (34)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/eskaton) - [Ask the Expert (30)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/ask-the-expert) - [LifeBios by Students (23)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/lifebios) - [Senior Living Community (19)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living-community) - [Age is Beautiful (18)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/age-is-beautiful) - [Celebrating Diversity (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/celebrating-diversity) - [Living with Dementia (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory) - [Memory Care (17)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/memory-care) - [Technology (14)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/technology) - [Signs it is Time for Help (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/signs-it-is-time-for-help) - [Well-Being Philosophy (13)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/well-being-philosophy) - [Senior Living (12)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/senior-living) - [Emotional Health (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/emotional-health) - [Fall Prevention (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/fall-prevention) - [Kids Connection (7)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/kids-connection) - [Heart Health (5)](https://blog.eskaton.org/topic/heart-health) - 24 October, 2016 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)3 m ### [Is Your Home Ready for Your Future Care Needs?](https://blog.eskaton.org/is-your-home-ready-for-your-future-care-needs) Aging in place, or staying in your own home environment offers many benefits, from the ability to enjoy a familiar and c... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/is-your-home-ready-for-your-future-care-needs) - 24 October, 2016 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)3 m ### [Heart Healthy Foods](https://blog.eskaton.org/heart-healthy-foods) Regardless of your age or your previous eating habits, changing your diet and improving how you look and feel are only a... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/heart-healthy-foods) - 5 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Concerned About Outliving Your Resources?](https://blog.eskaton.org/concerned-about-outliving-your-resources) If you have concerns about outliving your assets, you aren't alone among older adults. According to a 2015 survey of fin... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/concerned-about-outliving-your-resources) - 18 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Signs You Have Too Much House](https://blog.eskaton.org/signs-you-have-too-much-house) It doesn't necessarily occur as a blinding flash of insight. It may be more like a gradual realization over a period of ... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/signs-you-have-too-much-house) - 24 October, 2016 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Finding The Right Home in Retirement](https://blog.eskaton.org/finding-the-right-home-in-retirement) Retirement is an exciting time period in your life that brings lots of possibilities. People often find themselves makin... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/finding-the-right-home-in-retirement) - 24 October, 2016 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Indoor Fun That Challenges The Mind](https://blog.eskaton.org/indoor-fun-that-challenges-the-mind) Staying sharp has never been so easy or as fun as it is today. Plus consider the actual positive side effects of staying... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/indoor-fun-that-challenges-the-mind) - 12 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Tips To Spring Into Fitness](https://blog.eskaton.org/tips-to-spring-into-fitness) Spring is the ideal time for a fresh, new start for many activities, and your fitness routine is no exception. If you ha... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/tips-to-spring-into-fitness) - 3 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)3 m ### [How To Make Snacking Healthy & Easy](https://blog.eskaton.org/how-to-make-snacking-healthy-easy) Are you a snacker? You just can’t get through the day without snacking! Have you considered making snacking part of your... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/how-to-make-snacking-healthy-easy) - 5 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [The Healing Benefits of Gardening](https://blog.eskaton.org/the-healing-benefits-of-gardening) Gardens have popped up in some unconventional places – from prison yards to retirement and veteran homes, to programs fo... 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