All You Need To Know About Luxury Senior Living

 

According to a Confederation of Indian Industry report, India will be home to well over 300 million retired citizens or elderly by 2050. Another significant shifting trend seen across the country has more and more people leaving their homes and families behind in search of higher education to land their dream job overseas.

 

Stay at home or move to a senior living community – that is the question

The question then asks itself, what happens to aged parents and loved ones who get left behind alone and lonely at home. Should they continue to battle not just old age but having to maintain their home and fend for themselves to continue living in an environment that they have been used to all their lives? Or should they look to live their lives in comfort, safety and peace of mind by moving into any of the many luxury senior living or retirement communities like Eden that have sprung up across the country? These senior living communities that provide amenities that take care of senior citizens' social, physical, mental and emotional needs are often found either in or just outside the main cities of Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi NCR, Coimbatore, among many others.

Senior citizens who have worked their entire lives unceasingly can now choose what to do with the rest of their lives rather than being told what to do or where to live. The current generation and the generations of senior citizens to come are well-traveled, well-read, financially and physically independent and very aware of the ways and ongoing around the world. A fast-growing number of senior citizens are deciding to leave the world they once knew behind and move into a luxury senior living community like Eden,

These senior living or retirement communities are a far cry from the image of a traditional, dreary and depressing old-age home. Senior living communities like Eden, located in the tranquil town of Dehradun overlooking the stately Himalayas, offer an extensive range of on-premise amenities ranging from luxurious accommodation, recreation, hospitality and health and wellness facilities. For children who live far away, knowing that their parents or elderly relatives live in a luxury senior living home like Eden that is pristine, safe, and where the people and staff are friendly and caring bring an invaluable sense of peace of mind.

Living a life of luxury for senior citizens

Senior citizens living in a luxury senior living community like Eden can opt to live in either an independent living facility, or if additional assistance is a must, they can opt for assisted living facilities. Irrespective of the type of accommodation, all residents of Eden wake up every morning to the view of the mountains, soak in the peace and breathe in the clean and crisp air. Many luxury senior living communities like Eden offer amenities inside the premises that typify a luxurious lifestyle. These could range from a gym and fitness center, an infinity pool, indoor and outdoor dining facilities, spa and salon, theater, music and games rooms and a library, among many others.

With the social, mental and recreational needs being taken care of, it is essential to note that the staff at luxury senior living facilities like Eden work tirelessly to ensure that the residents are the best of mental and physical health. Starting with regular health check-ups by fully trained nurses, these luxury senior living communities come standard with 24/7 emergency support services, including doctors and nurses and hospital tie-ups. Other facilities include preventive care programs like physiotherapy, acupuncture, Ayurveda, meditation and naturopathy to boost the overall health of its residents.

All the comforts of home 

Luxury senior living or retirement communities offer their senior citizens all the comforts of a home where a fully trained staff takes the maintenance. At senior living communities like Eden, residents can opt to live in fully equipped 1 BHK or 2 BHK studio apartments or luxurious villas that can be purchased with a one-time payment or leased monthly. Whether residents opt to live in an apartment or a villa, all homes cater to the convenience and comfort of senior citizens enabling them to live a happy and healthy life with minimum external help or assistance thanks to features like

• Emergency response systems

• Wheelchair-friendly premises

• Arthritis-friendly fittings

• Anti-skid tiles

• Modified wall edges designed to prevent injuries

• Grab rails in most areas around the house to help them get around easily

• Conveniently located fixtures and fittings