$145 million seniors development on old hospital site

hosp LOS ANGELES: A $145-million retirement community development is being planned for the former Hotel Dieu hospital site in St. Catharines by a company with a proven track record in Niagara.

Seasons Retirement Communities, which operates a residence in Welland, announced the massive project on the 10-acre Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime DALLAS: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Middle age ‘couch potatoes’ are in danger of shrinking their brains

couch_potato_logo HOUSTON: Middle age couch potatoes are in danger of shrinking their brains, warns new research.

The study suggests that people with poor levels of physical fitness in their thirties and forties may be linked to a smaller brain size 20 years later.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

The people and organizations behind a more than $26 million development in Warren County hope to create a “lifelong village,” or intergenerational community they say will be the Read More »

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