The 411 on Digital Assistants for Seniors
We are living in a digital age. Everything from our lights to our sprinklers can be connected to smart devices, and navigating the net has never been easier. Amid all this smart technology, all manufacturers have their own digital assistants: Alexa through Amazon, Google Assistant through Google, Siri through Apple, Cortana through Microsoft, Bixby through […]
Read MoreFall 2022 Update: Utah’s Best 55+ Communities
The country has been waiting for some signal as to the state of our economy. There’s a lot of speculation out there as to where the economy is going. Years of excess federal stimulus and monetary policy have landed us in a position of high inflation. The question is, can they dig us out of […]
Read More5 Common Senior Scams
Jargon-heavy phone calls from insurance companies or the IRS are difficult to understand at the best of times, and sometimes it feels nearly impossible to distinguish the real calls from the scams. Many scammers target the elderly specifically, so we must be prepared to detect and take action against senior scams to protect ourselves and those we love who are in their golden years.
Read MoreProviding Senior Scam Protection for Those We Love
As reported by the FBI, almost $1 billion was stolen from seniors 65 years and older through fraudulent activity in 2020. Of the over 105,000 people victimized, average personal losses were upwards of $9,000, though almost 2,000 seniors lost over $100,000. These numbers are staggering and even disheartening. With statistics like that, with such vicious scams being affected all over the country, how can we provide senior scam protection? How can we defend ourselves and our parents, grandparents, and friends against such theft?
Read MoreA Spring in Your Step—4 Spring Exercises for Seniors
The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and you are itching to shake off the winter fog. Spring is the perfect time to cast off the winter blues and get moving again, and how better to do so than with some spring exercises designed to make you healthy and strong? While the workouts below are by no means an exhaustive list, we’ve got a few suggestions on how you might start your spring on an active foot.
Read MoreWhy Leisure Villas Is the Right Fit for You
At Leisure Villas, our goal is to provide you with a community that feels like home. Our beautiful units offer comfort and safety and autonomy, but we are more than just another home builder. By building communities that foster wholesome relationships and enjoyable activities, we help you engineer your lifestyle. We love to boast about our ideal locations and the carefree lifestyle we cultivate, and we’ll happily go into greater detail.
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