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July 25, 2025
There’s something special about summertime – when the air feels lighter, the days are longer, and even the smallest moments outdoors can lift your spirits. Whether you’re listening to the…
July 25, 2025
Time spent with grandchildren and younger family members is often filled with laughter, love, and lifelong memories. For many older adults, these relationships are among the most meaningful and rewarding…
May 26, 2025
Have you ever noticed how time seems to slow down when you’re focused on something creative? Whether it’s painting a peaceful landscape, knitting a soft scarf, or gluing shapes together…
May 26, 2025
There’s something undeniably powerful about music. A familiar melody from childhood, a favourite dance tune from the ’50s, or even a gentle lullaby can unlock emotions and memories long tucked…
April 24, 2025
As the winter frost gives way to spring blossoms, there’s a natural inclination to refresh our surroundings. For seniors residing in our retirement community at Sun Village, spring cleaning offers…
April 14, 2025
Finding moments of peace and clarity can be a challenge regardless of your age or stage in life. For seniors in our Sun Village retirement community, cultivating mindfulness practices offers…
March 10, 2025
Social Butterflies: Benefits of Joining Senior Groups and Clubs, and How to Find the Right Ones for You Staying active, engaged, and socially connected is essential to maintaining a healthy…
March 5, 2025
Social gatherings bring joy, laughter, and a sense of connection, making them an essential part of life at Sun Village in beautiful Penticton. Whether it’s a themed dinner, a game night,…
February 10, 2025
Gardening is more than just a pastime; it’s a deeply fulfilling activity that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. At Sun Village, we embrace the joys of gardening as a…
February 7, 2025
At Sun Village, we believe that retirement is a time for exploration, creativity, and joy. Whether you’re rediscovering an old passion or trying something completely new, engaging in hobbies can…
January 26, 2025
In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of calm can feel like a luxury, but it doesn’t have to be. Yoga and meditation, two ancient practices with timeless relevance, offer an…
January 24, 2025
Winter can be a captivating time of year, with snow-dusted landscapes, festive celebrations, and cozy evenings in. However, the ice-covered walkways, shorter daylight hours, and cold temperatures that come along…
December 2, 2024
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, some seniors may experience symptoms of seasonal depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). At Sun Village, we prioritize the emotional…
November 12, 2024
The holiday season is a time to reconnect with loved ones, celebrate cherished traditions, and create new memories. At Sun Village, we know how important it is for families to…
November 6, 2024
As the temperatures drop and the air becomes drier, it’s important for seniors to adjust their skincare routines to accommodate the changing weather. Winter can be particularly harsh on aging…
November 6, 2024
As winter settles in, it brings the familiar chill that calls for hearty, warming meals. At Sun Village, we understand the importance of enjoying comforting foods during this season and…
October 15, 2024
As flu season approaches, it’s essential to take proactive steps to protect the health and well-being of seniors of an independent living residence in Penticton. Sun Village prioritizes our residents’…
October 11, 2024
The season of gratitude is upon us! At our independent living community in Penticton, we believe that practicing thankfulness and gratitude is a powerful way to improve overall well-being. In…
October 2, 2024
It’s no secret that staying active offers tremendous health benefits, from building physical and emotional resilience to enhancing overall quality of life. Strong joints, an elevated mood, increased energy levels,…
October 2, 2024
Mental health is a vital component of our overall well-being at every stage of life, but it becomes especially important in our senior years. As we age, we face new…
August 21, 2024
As we age, our skin goes through a number of changes, making it more susceptible to certain conditions and requiring a thoughtful approach to care. For seniors of a retirement…
August 21, 2024
As we look forward to 2025, the world of fashion continues to evolve, and this year, it’s all about balancing style with comfort, especially for seniors of a Penticton retirement…
July 23, 2024
With the long and sunny days, vibrant flowers, and abundance of natural wonders to explore, summer is a great time to step outside and embrace the beauty of our own…
July 23, 2024
Family is the cornerstone of our lives, providing unconditional love, meaningful support, and a sense of belonging. For residents of a retirement community in Penticton, maintaining a close family bond…
June 21, 2024
As the vibrant seasons of spring and summer unfold, there’s no better time for seniors of a Penticton independent living community to shake up their exercise routine with physical activity…
June 7, 2024
Summer is the season of sunshine, warm breezes, and outdoor fun. But with the higher temperatures comes the risk of dehydration, especially for seniors of a Penticton independent living community.…
May 24, 2024
Donating blood is a meaningful way to make a difference in the community by giving back to those in need. By rolling up your sleeves and donating blood, you have…
May 10, 2024
Part of the journey of aging is discovering how we can support our health to help us enjoy our favourite activities for as long as possible. A key player in…
April 25, 2024
Spring in Penticton is a delightful time of year, marked by blissfully bright days and warmer temperatures. The community comes alive with vibrant flowers and cherry blossom trees in full…
April 25, 2024
The sun has risen on a new season in Penticton with the arrival of spring! As flowers bud from the earth, and days get brighter, it’s hard not to feel…
January 25, 2024
Moving into a senior living community grants you the peace of mind to live life to its fullest. A supportive retirement home, like Sun Village, lets you retain your independence…
November 8, 2023
In order to live a simpler, stress-free lifestyle during one’s retirement years, moving into a retirement community is a great consideration. There are many different types of retirement residences to…
October 4, 2023
More people are learning ways to age gracefully and have a higher quality of life during their golden years. To achieve the best life during a person’s elder years, it…
September 14, 2023
Due to the gradual nature of aging, issues can sneak up on you that reduce your quality of life. Even so, the signs that assisted living is the right step…
August 17, 2023
Choosing the right senior living accommodations for yourself or a loved one can be a challenge. In addition to finding a place that’s comfortable and safe, you’ll also want to…
May 25, 2022
We all know exercising is important as you age, due to you becoming more prone to various health risks and medical conditions. By regularly exercising and staying fit, you can…
May 24, 2022
If you are moving into a retirement community, you may have made that decision based on a change in the type of seniors housing you need. If you or your…
April 27, 2022
Have you started to look into a retirement community with assisted living services? We won’t ask why you’re considering the move into an Okanagan retirement community because there could be…
April 26, 2022
Each year spring brings new beginnings, which makes it a great time to have a new beginning of your own! Spring can be a great time to move. Housing sales…
March 24, 2022
Thinking of making the move to a seniors community? Choosing the perfect place to retire can be a daunting task. You want to move somewhere that will help you enjoy…
March 9, 2022
Navigating the different levels of senior care in the Okanagan can be challenging. What kind of support does my loved one need? What do all the different care levels really…