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# Transforming the experience of aging

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### Welcome Friends!

### Collington is dedicated to providing insightful and helpful information about senior living to community residents, those looking to join a senior living community, and seniors’ loved ones and caretakers.

### Collington’s blog features topics such as senior living news, how seniors can stay active, what Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) can provide, different rehabilitation methods, what to consider when looking for a senior living community, and much more.

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## [![5 Ways to Earn Extra Money in Retirement](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/earnextramoney.jpg?width=600&name=earnextramoney.jpg) 5 Ways to Earn Extra Money in Retirement Taking care of your finances is important at any age but the older we get, the smarter we have to ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/5-ways-to-earn-extra-money-in-retirement)

## [![](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sweetpotatosoup.jpg?width=600&name=sweetpotatosoup.jpg) "My Favorite Recipes" - Chunky Sweet Potato Cheese Soup This is a wonderful soup for winter - hearty but good. I can also make it in my Instapot so it ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/my-favorite-recipes-chunky-sweet-potato-cheese-soup)

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## [![What Are My Senior Living Options?](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_1143%20(1)%20(1)%20(1).jpg?width=600&name=DSC_1143%20(1)%20(1)%20(1).jpg) What Are My Senior Living Options? Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/what-are-my-senior-living-options)

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