Granny has an active lifestyle these days : Rooftop Views

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Granny has an active lifestyle these days

Trend Spot from Move.com, an online network for real estate search, finance, and moving, highlights popular housing and retirement communities for grandparents of any age.

Active lifestyle in lively Las Vegas

Active Vegas: Las Vegas, Nev., You’re guaranteed an active lifestyle and beautiful weather in Las Vegas for $750 per month. Boasting multiple golf courses and luxury shopping and dining, this city is perfect for those seniors looking to relax and still have fun. The Destinations at Valley View community offers exciting social and recreational activities while the Destinations Clubhouse^TM is the perfect place to entertain friends and make new ones. The community features palm trees throughout the world-class landscaping, a fitness center and open floor plans.

Vacation every day in this resort-style setting

Everyday Comfort: Rancho Mirage, Calif., The Brookdale Mirage Inn is the standard in premier senior independent living and is a full-service apartment community. Residents can enjoy the fine dining at the elegant and restaurant-style dining room with friends and family or just prepare dinner in their own apartment. Active lifestyles are encouraged with luxurious amenities and services such as swimming pools, a recreation room, aerobics classes, theme parties, live entertainment, movies and a fitness center. Also, individual apartments have balconies, air conditioning, cable hook-ups, window covers and an emergency response system just in case.

Ranch-Style Chic: Queen Creek, Ariz., Starting at $199,990, homes in the Solera at Johnson Ranch community are affordable and stylish. Featuring a scenic 18-hole golf course, an outdoor pool and spa, a modern fitness center, a bocce ball and barbecue area, active seniors can relax and still have a good time. The billiards room and organized dances are perfect for those looking to make new friends. In addition to all these amenities, residents can leave their spacious two-bedroom and two-bathroom homes to enjoy the relaxing foothill setting and large 10,000 sq. ft. community center.

Constant Vacation: Fort Myers, Fla., Mature landscaping, lanais, five swimming pools, six spas, tennis courts, shuffleboard, billiards and a 27-hole golf course contribute to the constant feeling of being on vacation in this luscious community. Florida’s tropical weather and beautiful scenery make the illusion complete while residents enjoy the on-grounds restaurant, salon/barber, theatre, library and karaoke. Beaches and shopping are just minutes away for these active seniors.

Pleasant Living: Bloomsberg, Pa., Starting at $1,845.00/month, Loyalton of Bloomsberg is the haven for seniors who require or prefer assisted living. Independence is still respected while the peaceful setting and caring staff help you through your day. Free transportation is offered for those who want to go on shopping excursions while activities are available daily on the premises. This cozy retirement community with its comfortable and friendly atmosphere is a true find.