And get to know Zelda! Zelda is one of Canterbury Court’s many cute canine residents. She lives with her humans, Ginger and Bob. Zelda has an esteemed legacy but has…
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Cruisin’ around Canterbury
You may have noticed the recent arrival of a certain gorgeous, bright red, antique MG on the premises of Canterbury Court. Curious about this amazing ride’s owner? It’s none other…
Downsizing As a Habit
What comes to mind when you hear the word downsizing? For many, it seems like a daunting exercise that usually happens in relation to another stressful event. Bigger downsizing projects,…
Why Is it Beneficial for Seniors to Have Pets?
What’s the most frequent question retirement communities are asked after “How’s the food”? That’s easy. It’s something along the lines of “Do you offer pet-friendly senior housing?” Sure, senior living…
9 Woodworking Projects for Seniors
There’s something to be said for the satisfaction you get from making things with your hands. Part of the pleasure may come from the burst of dopamine released in the…
The Benefits of Gated Retirement Communities for Traveling Seniors
Calling all globe-trotters, jet-setters, cruisers, and road-trippers! Is the stress of who will take care of your house stopping you from your next big adventure? Then you need to take…
6 Tips for Seniors to Remain Independent
“I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever only rejoices me and the heart appoints,” proclaimed American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson in “Self-Reliance.” Most of us feel a…
The Benefits of Art and Creative Expression for Seniors
“Creativity is a natural, life-sustaining, human function that is essential to our health and well-being,” writes photographer Chase Jarvis in his book “Creative Calling.” As it turns out, there are…
Long-Distance Family Relationships
As seniors contemplate moving to a retirement community, one of the big questions can be whether to stay in the city they call home or move closer to their children…
Finding the Right Senior Apartment Floor Plan for Your Lifestyle
Like many seniors, you may be considering a move to an independent living community like Canterbury Court. It’s a great idea, especially when you consider the costs and responsibilities that…