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Are you interested in learning more about what life has to offer during this time in your life? The Peachtree Hills Place Learning Center is a great resource for articles about health care options for aging adults, communities offering a continuum of care and other residential options available to you. This research library makes it easy for you to locate information about the topics you are most interested in.

Ten Strategies for Aging Successfully at Peachtree Hills Place

Dr. Roger Landry's Ten Strategies for Successful Aging are a formula for making the most of your retirement years. Peachtree Hills Place shares in this philosophy and while there are many ways to achi...  Read More!


Stay Healthy -- Practice Prevention

Working with your doctor to stay healthy is as important as getting the right treatment when you're sick.

Preventive care, or care to prevent illness and disease, includes health tests/scre...  Read More!


Steps to Healthy Aging

It’s no secret that Americans are living longer than ever before. Today, 46 million Americans are over 60 years old. Even with a large percentage of the nation's population reaching 60, a decline in h...  Read More!


Keep Active for a Longer Healthier Life

Keep Active for a Longer, Healthier Life

What's the secret to a long and healthy life? While genes play a role, your lifestyle has the biggest effect on how healthy you are and how long you...  Read More!


Exercise sharpens focus, decision-making among aging adults

Aging adults who give up a sedentary lifestyle and replace it with a cardiovascular fitness regimen as simple as brisk walks reap greater focus and reduced decision-making conflict as they perform a v...  Read More!


Helping Hands

Bob Siefert recalls the first time he met one of his clients. "She had moved into an apartment from the house where she had lived for 35 years," says Siefert, a financial planner in Boston. "She was d...  Read More!


When to Assist an Older Adult

As people age, their needs and capabilities will change. They may have trouble getting around the house or difficulty driving. They may not remember things as easily as they once did. And adult child...  Read More!


Talking to Older Parents About Independence

How do you tell your elderly mom that you're worried about her living alone? Where do your folks want to live when they can no longer live alone at home? How do you talk to dad about his driving abil...  Read More!


My Parents – How Do I Know If They Need Help?

As people age, their needs and abilities change. They may have trouble getting around the house or difficulty driving. They may not remember things as easily as they once did. And adult children of a...  Read More!


Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs)

A Continuing Care Retirement Community is a residential community for the remainder of one's life, with a choice of services and living situations. Seniors can move between Independent Living, Assiste...  Read More!


Understanding Aging

Positively Getting Older

We hear much about the negatives of aging - the pull of gravity and wearing down of systems. What are the positives?

* Creativity learned early, ...  Read More!