How to Avoid Scams
While it may seem unbelievable to some, there are many seniors out there that become the victim of scammers. Some have even been taken for thousands of dollars. In total, research has shown that about $36 billion are scammed from seniors each year. Scammers are very...
Senior Isolation
Did you know that more than 40% of those age 65 or older have reported feeling alone on a regular basis? Senior isolation is a condition that can affect senior’s mental and physical health. It can lead to serious issues. What’s more, this condition can easily be...
The 2018 Bonaventure Gift Guide
Buying a gift for your loved one can be a difficult process. Figuring out what they want, if it’s available, and if it’s affordable can be enough to drive you mad during the holiday season. Then do that for everyone on your Christmas list and it’s enough to induce a...
7 Apps For Seniors
With more and more seniors using smartphones, tablets, and other gadgets, app developers are creating very useful, simple apps that can make the lives of seniors easier. Below you’ll find a list of innovative apps that seniors can download for either free or...
Get the Most From Your Retirement
Retirement is defined as the action or fact of leaving one’s job and ceasing to work. However, if you know anything about retirement then you know it is so much more than simply ceasing to work. Retirement is a special period in your life where you are suddenly graced...
When is it Time to Give Up the Keys?
Time to Give Up the Keys? Driving gives a sense of freedom. It allows you to go wherever you want without having to worry about how you’ll get there. Unfortunately, as we age our senses can diminish, making driving rather unsafe. So when is it time to stop driving?...
10 Summertime Activities for Seniors
Fun Summertime Activities Even though the summer may be getting close to being over, there’s still plenty of time for every senior to take part in some fun summertime activities. These are not your everyday summertime activities. This list is something a little more...
6 Ways Seniors Can Save Money
Tips to Save Money for Seniors Everyone likes to save money when they can. But it becomes even more important to save money in your senior years. After all, you want to be able to enjoy your retirement, not stress about finances. Sometimes that can mean being frugal...
Life at a Bonaventure Senior Living Community
Google defines the word ‘retirement’ as “The action or fact of leaving one’s job and ceasing to work.” Well, it’s official, you’re retired. So why are you still working? Sure, you may have left the daily grind of the 9-5, but you’re still doing all the work around the...