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Dallas retirement home to feature new technologies

The city of Keller, Texas will soon have a new assisted living community.

The 410 Group, a senior housing development company, is building a 78-room community in Keller, northwest of Dallas, according to a recent article on Seniorhousingnews.com.

Steve Jobs and RetirementHomes.com

Earlier this month, on October 5, Apple Founder Steve Jobs died. He was lauded by pundits, commentators and competitors as a visionary and an innovator; as someone who was always ahead of the curve, and always looking out for the next great technological achievement.

Retirement home women start billiards club

In the 1960s, actor Jackie Gleason popularized billiards for many people when he was the suave pool player in many of his films. Now, one group of women at a retirement home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania is making playing pool cool once again.

Spain building country's first gay retirement home

In North America, assisted living communities and retirement homes cater to a wide variety of ages, abilities, interests, religion, ethnicity, and even sexual orientation.

And the winner is...

The senior living industry has clearly changed over the last few decades. In the 1950s, if one asked someone to describe a retirement home, the answer may not have been very positive. But today, senior housing options are the brightest, most cutting-edge communities anywhere – and people know it!

Colombian family suffers Alzheimer's together

Study shows wide opinions about retirement

Retirement living is an opportunity to start an entire new chapter on life. For many people, it is a chance to take up a hobby, travel the world, or go back to school. But for many people, retirement was more difficult than they expected.

Union Village Builds Bridge between Senior Living and Acute Care

RetirementConnect September 2011

Welcome to September's RetirementConnect newsletter. September is upon us, and that means back to school for kindergartners to university students. For RetirementHomes.com, and our newsletter RetirementConnect, September is another opportunity to give you the news that will help you live a happier, healthier and wealthier life.

This month, we offer three experts:

10 Tips to Choose Long Term Care Options

You've put off the decision to move to a nursing home for so long...and who can blame you? No one wants to leave home. But is this going to be a permanent move or just a temporary, short-term rehabilitation?

But don’t get caught trying to make a decision at the last minute! There are plenty of things you can check out ahead of time to be sure you’ve made the right decision about where you could be living.