Key Questions About Independent Living: Is It the Right Time To Make the Move?
Say goodbye to endless house chores and embrace a vibrant lifestyle filled with hobbies, friendships, and joy. Independent living communities give you the freedom to focus on what truly matters.
To make an informed decision about a move to independent living, take our quick quiz. The questions let you define your wants and needs — for now and in the future — and introduce topics you may not have considered.
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Here are the things you need to consider and work through to feel confident in your decision:
Based on what you told us, you are well along your journey to Independent Living and a confident decision, but there are still some final details to be worked out. You have done some research and getting your house in order for a change, and now likely just need to tour a few communities to make your final decision! Getting in to the final decision making phase can make it all feel very real, and it is okay to take time making the right decisions.
Our family at The Arbor Company enjoys helping guide people to the best living situation for them, let us know if you would like to talk to one of our Independent Living specialists to see if an Arbor community would be a great fit for you! Here are the few loose ends you need to wrap up to feel confident in your decision:
Based on what you told us, you are well on your way to making a confident decision, but there are still some details to be worked out. You have done some research and getting your house in order for a change, and now you need to narrow down your options. Getting in to the final decision making phase can make it all feel very real, and it is okay to take time making the right decisions.
Our family at The Arbor Company enjoys helping guide people to the best living situation for them, let us know if you would like to talk to one of our Independent Living specialists to see if an Arbor community would be a great fit for you! Here are the things you need to consider and work through to feel confident in your decision:
Based on what you told us, it sounds like you need more information to feel confident in knowing its the right time to move in to Independent Living. Consider talking with others who have moved recently, researching online and visiting your top 3 communities in-person, and connecting with a financial planner to get an accurate picture of your finances and what you can afford.
This is a big next chapter in your life and it is okay to take time making the right decisions. Our family at The Arbor Company enjoys helping guide people to the best living situation for them, let us know if you would like to talk to one of our Independent Living specialists to see if an Arbor community would be a great fit for you. Here are the things you need to consider and work through to feel confident in your decision:
You seem to be unsure of why you are considering Independent Living or have a life event that was not listed that is making you consider the move. We encourage you to take this Senior Living Options Quiz to determine if your needs fit moving to a senior living community or if staying in your home is the right choice for you!
Knowing what makes sense for you in the future is hard to predict! We offer many services and amenities to help you allow more time for the things you enjoy. Take a tour of our community to see how Independent Living can enhance your life and help you make the decision if’s the right time!
If you are leaning towards Assisted Living, many of our communities offer an Assisted Living option as well - find a community near you! If you feel unsure of which living option is right for you - we encourage you to take this Senior Living Options Quiz to determine your needs.
Independent living does not mean there are not many amenities or events to enjoy! Check out our Busy Person's Guide to Recreation in Retirement!
We offer many amenities to help lighten up your daily tasks and allow more time for the things you enjoy in life. Take a tour of our community to see how living in Independent Living can enhance your life!
Considering vicinity to a hospital or doctor is an important consideration. Please locate your nearest community to check if you are comfortable with the vicinity to your healthcare needs!
Making a major life change can be nerve wrecking! Knowing what a community looks and feels like, and what to expect daily life to be like can help you prepare. Visit a community near you to see what life is like with us!
Being financially prepared for a move to Independent Living is a key component to feeling confident in your move. Speak with a financial advisor to help you understand your financial pathway forward. Not sure who to call? Our team is also happy to help guide you to the right person to talk to! Contact us.
Check out our Senior Living LIVE! series that covers every topic you may have questions about help you be confident in your decision. Educating people is our passion and our team would love to help you if you have any additional questions!