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Prioritizing Wellness in Senior Communities

Senior women playing chess in a senior community that focuses on different aspects of wellness.

Fact checked by Ros Lederman Older adults searching for a retirement community should consider the community’s wellness programming. Wellness typically includes six aspects: intellectual, occupational, spiritual, social, emotional, and physical. Anthony Rizzato, administrator of community life at Lake Forest Place, says that wellness took on renewed importance after the Covid-19 pandemic. Even after lockdown restrictions […]