Why McCrite Plaza Senior Living Isn’t A Step Down From Living At Home. It’s An Upgrade!

Have you or your loved ones reached the golden years and are contemplating the next steps for living arrangements? There’s a need to debunk a myth right away—moving into a senior independent living community like McCrite Plaza is not a downgrade from living at home. In fact, it’s a lifestyle upgrade that adds zest to… Continue reading Why McCrite Plaza Senior Living Isn’t A Step Down From Living At Home. It’s An Upgrade!

McCrite Plaza: The Top Rated 55+ Senior Apartments in Topeka and Kansas City

Embrace Your Golden Years with Style and Grace At McCrite Plaza When it comes to senior living, the choices can be overwhelming. But if you’re in the Topeka or Kansas City area, McCrite Plaza stands out as a beacon of independence, comfort, and tailored care for those 55 and older. Here, independent senior living is… Continue reading McCrite Plaza: The Top Rated 55+ Senior Apartments in Topeka and Kansas City

Leaning Toward Independent Senior Living? Let Us Help You Take The First Steps!

When it comes to making the transition into senior living, we know it’s a big move that carries emotional and practical significance. Finding a place that feels like home but also offers the healthcare and support you might need down the line can be challenging. Senior Independent Living in Kansas City and Topeka That’s where… Continue reading Leaning Toward Independent Senior Living? Let Us Help You Take The First Steps!

The Golden Years At McCrite Plaza: A Celebration of Independence and Well-Being

Growing older is often synonymous with wisdom, cherished memories, and rich experiences. Yet, it also brings about the need to make lifestyle choices that suit the changing needs of seniors. In Topeka and Kansas City, McCrite Plaza stands as a beacon of independent living for seniors who seek to thrive and relish their golden years.… Continue reading The Golden Years At McCrite Plaza: A Celebration of Independence and Well-Being

Aging Solo: Things To Consider About Living Alone As You Grow Old.

No one likes to think about being a widow or a widower or, for that matter, a divorcee, but the facts are that virtually all couples will lose one spouse first, and 50% of the population will get divorced. Knowing these facts should prompt elders to plan for the eventuality, which might mean downsizing and… Continue reading Aging Solo: Things To Consider About Living Alone As You Grow Old.

Family Owned and Operated Senior Living: What Difference Does It Make?

As is true in many businesses today, large companies are growing by leaps and bounds while the little guy succeeds by meeting the needs of individuals on a personal basis. Mom and Pop businesses are the heart and soul of our economy, offering unique services and support to our communities.  Family Owned Independent Senior Living… Continue reading Family Owned and Operated Senior Living: What Difference Does It Make?

Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: Finding the Right Fit for For Aging Seniors

As we age, our needs and lifestyles change, and making the right decisions about our living arrangements becomes crucial. Two popular options for seniors are independent living and assisted living communities, both offered at the McCrite Plaza locations in Kansas City and Topeka. Understanding the differences between these options is key to helping seniors thrive… Continue reading Independent Living vs. Assisted Living: Finding the Right Fit for For Aging Seniors

How Important Is Socialization For Seniors?

As individuals plan for their senior living environments as they age, many considerations are critical. Whether you’re thinking of aging in place at home, downsizing to a smaller home, moving to a 55+ community, or seeking out retirement living, the accessibility of socialization may be overlooked. We typically think of criteria like safety features, nutrition,… Continue reading How Important Is Socialization For Seniors?

What is a 55+ community, and how does it differ from traditional retirement living?

There is much buzz today about 55+ communities, along with active adult communities and specified ‘senior’ apartments. In general, these are certified by legal statute as age-restricted communities. So the question is, what exactly are they, and how do they differ from traditional retirement living? Senior Independent Living in Kansas City and Topeka With the… Continue reading What is a 55+ community, and how does it differ from traditional retirement living?

Senior Living Myths: Myth Number 5

Age Wave, a research and consulting company, surveyed the thoughts and perceptions of the 65+ population concerning various forms of Senior Care. Five myths prevailed among this age group. Age Wave discovered a dramatic difference between perception and fact. Age Wave pointed out that the misunderstanding and mythology surrounding Senior Care created so many misconceptions.… Continue reading Senior Living Myths: Myth Number 5