Phoenix Active Adult Retirement Communities

Phoenix Arizona has always been at the top of any retiree's list for affordable  Arizona retirement communities.  There are all sorts of active adult activities to keep you busy - golf, hobby interests of all types, cultural events, water sports, gambling, bird watching at it's best and more shopping then you ever imagined.  Of course, the weather is sunny year round, cost of living is reasonable, and a wide selection of housing choices to fit your budget.

In the surrounding Phoenix area you can find all sorts of retirement communities.  If you venture to the Northwest Valley of Phoenix around Peoria, you will find a luxurious Arizona retirement community - Trilogy at Vistancia.  This Phoenix retirement community is loaded with all the amenities one would expect for active adult living.
Your new home at Trilogy at Vistancia is part of the greater family-oriented Vistancia community, named America’s Best Master Planned Community in 2005.  Vistancia is a thoughtfully organized collection of multigenerational family villages, including the Blackstone Country Club, all connected by a hiking-trail system.   At the heart of the Trilogy at Vistancia community is the Kiva Club, a 35,000-square-foot hub for connecting with yourself and others. Under its roof, the state-of-the-art Athletic Club has everything you can imagine to keep you at your physical and spiritual best.  If you enjoy golf, one of Arizona's best golf courses designed by Gary Plank is at your doorstep - The Golf Club at Vistancia.

This gated Arizona retirement community offers very affordable new homes.  They range from 1400 to 3000 square feet and only carry brand name fixtures.  Right now, there are some pretty good housing deals being offered by Trilogy at Vistancia.

You should make the drive to Peoria and take a tour of this outstanding retirement destination.

Shea Homes at Jubilee - An Olympia Active Adult Community

Shea Homes at Jubilee

Shea Homes at Jubilee is an age-restricted Olympia active adult community located within the larger Hawks Prairie community. Located in Lacey, Washington this suburban community is only ten minutes from Olympia and approximately 60 minutes from Seattle. This active adult living community is situated near naturally preserved forest space, yet close to several local shopping centers and only a couple of miles from Puget Sound.  Residents of Jubilee can sit back and enjoy an outdoor lifestyle with breathtaking views of Mt. Rainer and the Puget Sound.

With its prime location, Shea Homes at Jubilee enjoys both an abundance of natural beauty and all the world class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions available in the surrounding cities of Olympia and Seattle.

At the heart of Jubilee is The Lodge, a spacious clubhouse featuring many active adult communities resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool and spa, social rooms, and hobby rooms. The game room includes both billiards and card tables, and the library features comfortable seating for a cozy socializing afternoon. There is an abudance of outdoor activities that include hiking, bike riding, tennis, bocce ball, and basketball.

Olympia Active Adult Community

A beautiful 36 hole golf course is available to residents at the Golf Club at Hawks Praire, where the homes of Jubilee are being built around The Links Course.

These amenities rich homes are very affordable and range from 1300 - 2450 square feet.  All of them have views to the surrounding golf course and natural woodlands which Lacy offers.  The Estate collection has unique courtyards, high ceilings and windows, and gourmet kitchens with beautiful cabinetry.  This is truly a luxurious Olympia active adult community.

A Great Northern Las Vegas Active Adult Community

Tucked away in a quiet corner of highly desirable active adult communities in North Las Vegas is Ardiente, a Shea Homes master-planned active adult community.  Ardiente is just minutes away from the excitement of The Strip, and just steps from the tranquility of the mountains and desert. There is plenty of local shopping and all of the conveniences one could every dream of needing a short ride from our gates. A mere three miles away is Nellis Air Force Base with its commissary shopping and a brand new, nearly completed VA hospital within 1.5 miles of the community. Venture a little further to Los Angeles’ beaches or the outdoor adventure of southern Utah. With the Las Vegas International Airport only 20 minutes by car, the world is never far away.

Since 2005 active adults, age 55 and older, have chosen Ardiente for its ideal location, guard gated security, private clubhouse, outdoor recreational amenities and superior lifestyle. Today, Shea Homes at Ardiente delivers energy efficient choices, and home building innovation, at very reasonable prices.

With nearly 300 full time residents here you’ll find numerous clubs in full swing! From card clubs to car clubs or travel adventure to nature hiking there is something for nearly everyone seeking active adult living at its finest.

If you are looking for a little culture in Las Vegas there are plenty of Museums, Galleries and attractions to fulfill your needs. Plan a visit to a few of the only in Las Vegas sights to make your active adult retirement community that much more interesting. Art is all around you in Las Vegas and history has been made so many times in this city that often is seen as very one sided. Take a look at all that Las Vegas has to offer.

Take a trip to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area offering a one-way 13-mile scenic drive, hiking, biking, rock climbing and seasonal camping. A newly remodeled visitor center at the base of the scenic drive offers in-depth information about the area's history, recreation, geology, wildlife and vegetation. You will also find a gift shop and interactive indoor & outdoor exhibitions. Northern Las Vegas has many other activities for active adult living in a Nevada retirement community.

California East Bay Active Adult Communities

In Brentwood California retirees will find premiere East Bay active adult communities, that are nearby to hundreds of acres of vineyards that produce world class wines, so touring and tasting at the local wineries is always on the short list of things to do. Pick up a bottle of your favorite vintage and have it uncorked at any one of the area’s fine restaurants featuring fresh, local ingredients that California cuisine is known for.  This East Bay area of California offers an excellent retirement opportunity for those seeking luxury 55 and over communities.

For most people, being active is a chosen lifestyle. No matter where you are or what you do, there are always opportunities to lead a healthy and physically active life. Living this lifestyle is a lot better though when you're surrounded with miles and miles of jogging paths, 190 developed acres of parkland, and a slew of golf courses, sports courts, and gym facilities... this East Bay active adult living lifestyle surrounds Brentwood.

Mount Diablo and the 3,500 acres of nature preserve that surround the community leave you with no excuse not to get outside and breathe—talk about a walk after dinner. And the cultural richness, arts, sports venues, and restaurants of San Francisco Bay Area are just a short drive away.

The Vinyards, a premiere East Bay active adult community offers all the ammenities one would expect from resort style retirement communities.  Surrounded by ocrchards, winieries, Mt. Diablo, and close to San Francisco - The Vineyards can provide the active adult living you dreamed of.

Take a tour of The Vineyards and their very affordable East Bay new homes. This master-planned community is an oasis in the heart of Central California.

California Central Coast Active Adult Living

San Luis Obispo for Active Adult Living

San Luis Obispo, is home to active adult communities in California Central Coast  from the spicy Pinot Noir wines made here to the magnificent brown hills and long, long beaches, this town of 44,000 on the central California coast is the educational, cultural, and commercial center of the region. There are 255,000 people in the greater metro area.

San Luis Obispo was founded by Father Junipero Serra in 1772. Its carefully restored historic district is centered around the 18th century Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (Mission Plaza). The mission is one of the best preserved examples of Spanish Mission architecture as well as being one of the oldest buildings in California. Many interesting shops and boutiques make the downtown a popular destination. California Central Coast Active Adult Community will like living here because it has history, a vital and prosperous downtown, and an economic base anchored by the University. San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo County. The city of Santa Barbara is 105 miles away.

Here, you’ll find tons of natural beauty to explore by hiking, mountain biking, golfing, kayaking, horseback riding, surfing, camping, boating, and the ultimate in scenic driving. Or indulge in some inner exploration and pampering with a treatment at the hot springs. Wow, you couldn't find a better  active adult community in California Central Coast than San Luis Obispo.  Baby-Boomers would enjoy all the activities, recreation, and fine dining in and around San Luis Obispo.

Palm Springs Active Adult Retirement Community Bringing Warmth To Others Less Fortunate

One active adult retirement community in Palms Springs is making a difference in many people’s lives this holiday season. Blessed with the inspiration and energy to touch people with their positive contributions, residents of this community are collecting donations that will share the warmth of the holiday season. The list of donation recipients includes the Indio Nursing and Rehabilitation Home, Milestone Rehabilitation Home, and Coachella Valley Rescue Mission.

Members of the Palm Springs active adult retirement community are working hard to collect the following donations:

• Stuffed animals
• Lap Blankets
• Small make up bags and new toiletries
• Men's, Women’s and Children’s Clothing
• Bed Linens and blankets
• Toys, soccer balls, footballs, basketballs
• Non-perishable food items

This is the sixth year that the residents of this active adult retirement community in Palm Springs are sharing their generosity through a gift-giving event that will benefit those in need. In addition, they are adding a bit of fun by visiting each of these sites to sing festive holiday songs (by-the-way, no experience required!). Have a little extra time now that you are retired? Consider sharing that time and your talents with someone less fortunate this holiday season.

California East Bay Active Adult Retirement Community Autumn Events and Dinner

What’s in store for active seniors in Northern California this Thanksgiving season? Plenty in one California east bay active adult retirement community! If you are located in the east bay then you know that vineyards abound which makes sense that residents of this community will be celebrating fall with a wine theme. A Creative Expressions class will be offered to residents that will teach how to make decorative Autumn door wreaths. Materials will include using olive branches and vines from the community vineyard. Speaking of vines…At a loss for which wines to serve this Thanksgiving? Then join residents as they hear about wine recommendations from Wine Expert Fred DeLew.

And best of all, let’s not forget the grand feast planned for residents of this active adult retirement community in California east bay – family members welcome! A traditional dinner buffet will be served including turkey (of course!), ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing (two types), apple and cranberry sauces, veggies, salads, a variety of dessert, water, and coffee. And if that weren’t enough, a cash bar, hor d’ oeuvres and live music to boot making it a fun and entertaining way to spend the holiday with family, friends and neighbors...and best of all, no clean up at your home afterwards!!

If you are in or nearing retirement and interested in California east bay active adult retirement communities, or communities in nearby areas, visit www.TrilogyLife.com for more information about new active adult homes and community amenities.