Senior Living Lifestyle Blog Posts

A Complete Guide to Getting a Tattoo as a Senior

By Senior Star Burgundy Place Key Takeaways Retirement is a meaningful time to express who you are through body art. Skin changes with age, so placement and artist experience both matter. Flatter areas like the forearm, upper back, and calf tend to hold ink well. Aftercare in the first 2 weeks shapes how your tattoo […]

Seniors and Dating: Everything You Need to Know

By Senior Star Burgundy Place Key Takeaways Connection and companionship support your overall wellness at every stage of life. There’s no timeline for love – you get to move at your own pace. Community life in independent living naturally opens the door to new relationships. Smart choices and honest conversations help you date with confidence. […]

Best of the Best: Features of an Enriching Community

With so many senior living options to choose from, finding the right community for you or a loved one can take a lot of research. It can be helpful to approach this research process with a strategy; try to identify some of your ideal features, services and amenities and only seek out the options that […]

After Years of Writing, Woman Publishes 1st Novel at 95

Dispatch photo by Courtney Hergesheimer “Delana Jensen Close was recently honored for a book that she finished last year at age 95. In 1955, Delana Jensen Close began to write a book. It’s finished now; it just took 63 years.” Read the full article here.