--- title: Eskaton Blog | Independent Living (3) description: Independent Living | (3) --- [![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) 22 January, 2019 | 2 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) - 22 January, 2019 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Do I Have More than One Option When it Comes to Choosing a Senior Living Community?](https://blog.eskaton.org/do-i-have-more-than-one-option-when-it-comes-to-choosing-a-senior-living-community) What type of place do you think of when you hear the phrase ‘senior living community’? If a bland, boring, one size fits... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/do-i-have-more-than-one-option-when-it-comes-to-choosing-a-senior-living-community) - 11 February, 2019 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [5 Questions To Ask That Will Help You Decide If Senior Living is Right for You](https://blog.eskaton.org/5-questions-to-ask-that-will-help-you-decide-if-senior-living-is-right-for-you) The place you live has a significant impact on your daily life, especially as you age. When your current home no longer ... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/5-questions-to-ask-that-will-help-you-decide-if-senior-living-is-right-for-you) - 12 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Am I Too Young to Move into a Senior Living Community?](https://blog.eskaton.org/am-i-too-young-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) The aging process is different for each person. Your needs may be significantly different than those of someone who is t... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/am-i-too-young-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) - 18 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Helping Your Parent Make the Decision to Move into a Senior Living Community](https://blog.eskaton.org/helping-your-parent-make-the-decision-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) The decision to move into a senior living community can be difficult to make. There are a number of factors to consider ... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/helping-your-parent-make-the-decision-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) - 15 November, 2018 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [Will Senior Living Cost More than Staying in My Home?](https://blog.eskaton.org/will-senior-living-cost-more-than-staying-in-my-home) A common objection to senior living communities is the perceived cost. The resort-style amenities of a high quality seni... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/will-senior-living-cost-more-than-staying-in-my-home) - 4 November, 2021 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [What Are The Age Restrictions In Senior Living?](https://blog.eskaton.org/what-are-the-age-restrictions-in-senior-living) Living in a community surrounded by others in a similar phase of life sounds dreamy, but is it possible? If you have hea... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/what-are-the-age-restrictions-in-senior-living) - 6 July, 2022 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)4 m ### [Can I Afford to Move Into a Senior Living Community?](https://blog.eskaton.org/can-i-afford-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) Moving into a senior living community can positively impact many areas of your life. It provides you with the opportunit... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/can-i-afford-to-move-into-a-senior-living-community) - 30 May, 2018 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)1 m ### [WWII Veteran Meets Someone Unexpected at Eskaton Village Grass Valley](https://blog.eskaton.org/world-war-ii-veteran-meets-someone-unexpected-at-eskaton-village-grass-valley) Harry grew up in a small logging town in Oregon where food was scarce and rationed. When he turned 18 in the early 1940s... [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/world-war-ii-veteran-meets-someone-unexpected-at-eskaton-village-grass-valley) - 30 May, 2018 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)2 m ### [You’re Invited June 2 to Take A Stroll Down Memory Lane](https://blog.eskaton.org/youre-invited-june-2-to-take-a-stroll-down-memory-lane) What was your first car? How did you feel when you turned the key and felt the engine rumble? [Read More](https://blog.eskaton.org/youre-invited-june-2-to-take-a-stroll-down-memory-lane) - 30 April, 2018 - ![](https://blog.eskaton.org/hubfs/Assets-2019/Blog%20Assets/clock_icon.png)1 m ### [100 Seniors to Get Connected with Tablets and Smart Phones on May 7](https://blog.eskaton.org/100-seniors-to-get-connected-with-tablets-and-smart-phones-on-may-7) Sacramento, CA - Eskaton, a nonprofit community-based organization serving seniors in the Greater Sacramento area for 50... 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