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U.S. News & World Report Names Summit Vista Among Best Senior Living Communities for 2024 in Independent Living

July 17, 2024

Taylorsville, Utah – July 12th, 2024 − Summit Vista has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2024 Best Independent Living. The trusted, data-backed ratings of the best senior living communities across the United States assist older adults and their loved ones in choosing the right community for them. For its 2024 Best Senior Living ratings,…

Staying Safe From Online Financial Scams

June 21, 2024

As online fraud continues to rise, here’s how seniors can keep themselves — and their money — from falling prey to the scammers. How Scammers Seek to Sucker Seniors While the methods scammers use in their attempts to defraud seniors are legion, a few types make up the majority of more than 100,000 cases reported in 2023. Investment Scams…

Why You Should Choose a Life Plan Community for Retirement

May 15, 2023

If you’re exploring your senior living options in Utah, you’ve surely realized there are a lot of new terms to learn. One of the biggest concepts you’ll run across is “Life Plan Community” (sometimes referred to as a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC). This post will help demystify what a Life Plan Community is and how it might be…

Downsizing Tips for Moving into Your Senior Apartment

May 5, 2023

Thinking about moving to a senior living community? Does looking around at all the memories, collectibles, and other items you’ve amassed throughout your life make you anxious at the sheer amount of work it’ll take to downsize? Don’t worry. You’re not alone, and our 10 simple downsizing tips can help. Moving Advice for Seniors Interested in Downsizing Why does…

Ways to Get Outside and Active This Spring

April 17, 2023

As the snow melts and the sun shines brighter, there’s no better time than spring to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. After months of being cooped up inside, the fresh air and blooming flowers are a welcome change. So, grab your sunscreen, lace up your shoes, and start your springtime adventures with these 5 outdoor activities for…

Choosing a Senior Living Community

April 10, 2023

Retirement is an exciting part of life, full of new opportunities and adventures. One of the most significant decisions you’ll face is choosing the right senior living community. With so many options available, it’s overwhelming to know where to start. Here, we’ll provide you with valuable insights and tips on how to choose a senior living community, so you can…

Why Staying Active Is Important in Retirement

March 23, 2023

No matter your age, exercise is essential for maintaining your health and wellness, especially as you age. For adults 65 and older, the CDC recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity or 75 minutes a week of vigorous activity. It also advises that seniors stay active with muscle strengthening activities 2 days a week and activities that improve…

Don’t Make These 7 Mistakes When Decorating Your Senior Apartment

March 15, 2023

Are you ready to refresh your design style when you move into your new senior apartment home? Even if you’re bringing a lot of your current furniture and decor with you, it’s tough to get started personalizing your space. While retirement is the perfect time to show off your style and personality, there are still design mistakes that can…

Resort-Style Living at Summit Vista

February 15, 2023

Resort-style living is becoming an increasingly popular living option for older adults with an active lifestyle. As people are adopting better, healthier habits, they’re searching for a community that offers convenient ways to spend time on wellness, physical fitness, nutrition … and just plain enjoy the spoils of retirement. So if you’re searching for the ticket to an exceptional…

Questions to Ask on Your Senior Living Tour

February 1, 2023

If you’re ready to start a new and exciting chapter in a senior living community, you probably have a few tours scheduled and a million questions running through your mind. It’s important to go into each senior living tour with a plan, so you can gather enough information to make a confident decision about your future home. Look at…

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