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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.

## [![5 Practices to Add Longevity to Aging Eyes](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-06-16%20at%2010.28.55%20AM.png?width=600&name=Screen%20Shot%202020-06-16%20at%2010.28.55%20AM.png) 5 Practices to Add Longevity to Aging Eyes When was the last time you had your eyes checked? May is Healthy Vision Month and the perfect time ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/5-practices-to-add-longevity-to-aging-eyes)

## [![4 Benefits of Assisted Living](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/My%20project%20(3).jpg?width=600&name=My%20project%20(3).jpg) 4 Benefits of Assisted Living While moving to assisted living can be difficult for some at first, they soon realize there are ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/benefits-assisted-living)

## [![Top Things To Do Locally This Spring & Summer](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/capital_wheel%20(1).jpg?width=600&name=capital_wheel%20(1).jpg) Top Things To Do Locally This Spring & Summer Finally, a to-do list you’ll love! Whether you’reon your own or with your kids and grandkids here ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/top-things-to-do-locally-this-spring-summer)

## [![Heart-Healthy Meals for a Heart-Happy Life](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Salmon.jpg?width=600&name=Salmon.jpg) Heart-Healthy Meals for a Heart-Happy Life What a Heart-Healthy Diet Means When anyone eats too much food that’s high in saturated fats or ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/heart-healthy-meals)

## [![New Year Resolutions for Seniors](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lifting_weights.jpg?width=600&name=Lifting_weights.jpg) New Year Resolutions for Seniors The new year is a time people like to start fresh. One way to do this is to create a resolution to ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/new-year-resolutions-for-seniors)

## [![Gift Ideas for Seniors](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/gift-1.jpg?width=600&name=gift-1.jpg) Gift Ideas for Seniors Buying gifts for the senior in your life can be a challenge. They may have particular tastes or ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/senior-holiday-gift-ideas)

## [![Top 6 Virtual Holiday Activities for Seniors](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/holiday_wreath.jpg?width=600&name=holiday_wreath.jpg) Top 6 Virtual Holiday Activities for Seniors The holiday season can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. But the common denominator is ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/top-6-virtual-holiday-activities-for-seniors)

## [![Dining Services: What’s Cooking in Senior Living](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Chef_and_resident.jpg?width=600&name=Chef_and_resident.jpg) Dining Services: What’s Cooking in Senior Living Dining services is one of the most important aspects to explore when researching senior living ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/dining-services)

## [![The 2 Most Different Types of Senior Living.](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Collington-IL-Email-Visiting.jpg?width=600&name=Collington-IL-Email-Visiting.jpg) The 2 Most Different Types of Senior Living. Consider a move to senior living and you’ll quickly discover a range of choices – from simple ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/the-2-most-different-types-of-senior-living)

## [![Get Out There! 3 Benefits of Being Outdoors](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Hikers-Autumn-AfrAmericans-smiling_AdobeStock_104817685%20(1).jpeg?width=600&name=Hikers-Autumn-AfrAmericans-smiling_AdobeStock_104817685%20(1).jpeg) Get Out There! 3 Benefits of Being Outdoors As we officially enter the fall season, it is the perfect time to start enjoying the comfortable, ... Learn More](https://blog.collington.kendal.org/blog/3-benefits-of-outdoors)

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