Book guides seniors through choosing retirement housing
Masson explains in an interview that the book covers the seven deadly sins of searching for senior housing and the key questions to ask when touring communities. planning ahead helps avoid health care crises, with proactive seniors often using long term care insurance.
The seven deadly sins of senior housing search
Diane Masson warns against rushing into retirement living and basing choices on price or looks. Waiting risks moving to assisted living or skilled nursing, higher costs, and potential loss of control. Plan ahead to share healthcare costs and avoid being forced out of month to month rentals.
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Village plans governance amid Associa pullback
Rothberg says plan unclear after Associa termination and demands details before transition. Governance hinges on Fifty joining. board to have seven members with GRP Third United and Fifty or nine if Fifty stays out. English criticizes Mutual Fifty as obstructionist despite opportunities to participate.
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City plans drought tolerant median redesign in budget talks
Council discusses a median upgrade featuring California sycamore Eastern redbud and Australian willow with eight shrubs. Using recycled water to reduce consumption, officials note potential cost changes with finalized drawings and specs. Estimated design and construction costs sit around 830,599 as of 2014, with $52,250 slated for drawing work.
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