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Aging well isn’t just about eating well and exercising. As it turns out, having an active social life is also important for your health and well-being. Maintaining social connections and meeting new friends can help older adults build up “social capital” and a sense of belonging and purpose. Social circles tend to shrink over time …
We are thrilled to announce that LCS® has been named a Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner for 2023. This prestigious award recognizes organizations that have achieved exceptional performance in employee engagement and workplace culture. As a Life Care Services® community, part of the LCS family of companies, we are deeply committed to creating a positive …
Timber Ridge at Talus first broke ground on our luxury senior living community in Issaquah, Washington, more than 15 years ago. Designed to be part of a 630-acre master-planned community featuring a collection of well-designed neighborhoods, our vision for an engaging, interconnected retirement community started even before those first ceremonial shovels of dirt were turned …
There are a lot of advantages to choosing the independent living lifestyle of a retirement community like Timber Ridge of Talus. But after spending decades in your own home, it can still be challenging to think about moving into senior living. When you take a closer look at the senior living floor plans, you’re sure …
Older adults often find their world gets smaller as they age, with fewer friends close by, more limited driving (especially at night), and fewer opportunities to spend time out of the house. Although many seniors equate living at home with freedom and independence, as time goes on, the experience of staying at home can be …
Whether you’re swimming laps or doing water aerobics, the pool is perfect for a low-impact workout. Swimming is a joint-friendly fitness activity for seniors that’s easy to do year-round in an indoor pool. And you don’t have to be an experienced swimmer to enjoy the benefit of water exercise. Simply getting into the pool to …
Yoga has a variety of health benefits that include improving flexibility and balance, reducing stress levels, relieving insomnia, and increasing strength. However, the best part about yoga is that it’s for every kind of body. Whether you have only a few minutes for a restorative pose or you’ve scheduled time for a full session, check …
Life Care Services Awarded Highest Customer Satisfaction Among Senior Independent Living Providers for the 4th Consecutive Year. Timber Ridge at Talus, managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company, announced that its management company ranked highest in customer satisfaction with independent senior living providers for the fourth consecutive year in the J.D. Power 2022 …
“For the last 40 years of my life, I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical pursuit of my favorite occupation.” So wrote the passionate gardener Vita Sackville-West. Indeed, there’s no denying that gardening can be physically challenging — after all, it’s classified as moderate-intensity physical activity by the …
Read the latest New York Times article that describes how residents Louise and Charles Kiss, after selling their home and moving to Timber Ridge at Talus, were able to invest the balance, about $250,000, in U.S. Treasury bonds and increase their cash flow. Learn more about the perks of downsizing in square footage while picking …
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