Heart Healthy Advice for Seniors

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In our older years, prioritizing heart health becomes more important than ever. According to the National Institute on Aging, our hearts and blood vessels go through natural changes as we age that increase a person’s risk of heart problems. The good news is that adopting small, everyday habits can help support a strong and healthy… Continue reading Heart Healthy Advice for Seniors

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How Do I Choose the Right Senior Living Community in Marin County?

Choosing the right senior living community in Marin County starts with understanding what you need today and what you may need in the future. Consider the level of care, location, costs, residence options, activities, dining, staff, and overall atmosphere. Most importantly, visit different senior living communities in person and look for a place where you… Continue reading How Do I Choose the Right Senior Living Community in Marin County?

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Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors and How To Get Involved

Actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn once said, “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands — one for helping yourself and the other for helping others.” Donating your time through volunteering can provide valuable support to those around you, and it can also bring many personal benefits.  Life at Aldersly embodies… Continue reading Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors and How To Get Involved

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Activities for Seniors in San Rafael

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Spending your retirement in San Rafael, CA, means discovering a world of exciting opportunities. Located in Marin County in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area, the San Rafael area offers idyllic natural surroundings, engaging attractions and events, and a welcoming community wherever you go. Read on to discover fun local activities for seniors in San… Continue reading Activities for Seniors in San Rafael

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Myths vs. Facts of Senior Living

Today’s modern retirement communities are reinventing the next chapter for older adults. From delicious, chef-prepared meals to hotel-like services and luxury amenities, the benefits of retirement communities are the solution to making the most of your post-work years. Keep reading to discover the truth behind six common myths about senior living communities — and explore… Continue reading Myths vs. Facts of Senior Living

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Aldersly President & CEO Peter Schakow Announces Retirement After 18 Years of Service

San Rafael, California — December 2025Aldersly, the century-old Danish-heritage senior living community in San Rafael, today announced the upcoming retirement of Peter Schakow, who has served on the Board for 18 years, including 13 years as President and Chief Executive Officer. Under Schakow’s leadership, Aldersly has experienced one of the most significant periods of growth… Continue reading Aldersly President & CEO Peter Schakow Announces Retirement After 18 Years of Service

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Aldersly’s Management Company is J.D. Power’s most-awarded senior living

LCS ranked #1 in Independent Living, and #1 across all six factors of resident satisfaction for the seventh year in a row.  DES MOINES, Iowa. Nov. 19, 2025 — J.D. Power announced the results of its 2025 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction StudySM, and Aldersly’s management company, LCS, has been recognized for the seventh consecutive year… Continue reading Aldersly’s Management Company is J.D. Power’s most-awarded senior living

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