Many seniors find the idea of these retirement communities appealing. Whatever the phrasing, more and more developments for adults facing fresh beginnings are popping up. The best thing about these communities is that most offer plenty of activities and knitting booties usually isn't one of them. If you're looking for a continuing care facility, you've got the wrong place. Golf, tennis, gyms, horseback riding, massages, dance lessons and more can turn retirement living into an adult trip to summer camp.
Some people plan to continue working full or part time.
Many travel extensively while maintaining their residence. Others choose to buy a second home in a community and many move in permanently. The following are some of the smartest spots to retire, according to New Choice magazine. All welcome people of all races and religions and most restrict membership to those over 50. Also in California, Sun City Roseville, near Sacramento, offers a lodge with an Olympic-size pool, large library and a golf course.