South Bay at Mount Pleasant: A Wealth of Amenities

South Bay at Mount Pleasant outdoor photo. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, South Bay offers a diverse range of living accommodations for seniors on one convenient campus. Those who live there enjoy a variety of wellness classes in state-of-the-art indoor aquatic and fitness centers with certified instructors. They also enjoy social and cultural activities and outings, three restaurants featuring chef-created … Read more

Those Who Never Retire

A retirement-aged woman at work.

It is a well-known fact that a successful career provides a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction; therefore, the concept of “never retiring” is likely not surprising to most people. There are a variety of reasons why modern-day seniors choose to remain actively engaged in the workforce. Robin Finley, a licensed marriage and family therapist … Read more

Homeless Seniors

A homeless senior

The number of older people experiencing homelessness is on the rise. The nightmare scenario can happen somewhat unexpectedly at an age where financial recovery is challenging – extended health problems that jeopardize income and ability to pay the mortgage and other bills, coupled with new medical bills, a financially draining divorce and a global pandemic’s … Read more

Aging Gracefully

A woman with skin cream to prevent wrinkles.

Until we discover that ever elusive Fountain of Youth, we will all inevitably experience signs of aging – such as wrinkles. While we cannot defy the process of getting old, we can at least moderate its effects. One way to combat those pesky wrinkles is with over-the-counter treatments. The best option is retinol or wrinkle … Read more

Bishop Gadsden Expands

Bishop Gadsden entrance photo

Since the 1850s, Bishop Gadsden, known then as the Episcopal Church Home, has been providing excellence in senior living. Today, Bishop Gadsden is designated as one of the oldest senior communities in the United States still in operation and has expanded beyond its original downtown footprint – and its original five acres on James Island … Read more

COVID Success Stories from Senior Facilities

A Senior center being disinfected during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have known that seniors were among the most vulnerable to the virus and required special attention. In care facilities, seniors were quarantined – separated from family and friends by glass partitions or sheer distance. To society’s credit, those same seniors were among the first persons to … Read more

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