Without structure, days can drift away. Just ask Walter. After retiring, his once-busy life slowed down. He’d wake up late, skip breakfast and spend the rest of the day flipping channels. While it felt easy in the moment, the lack of activity left him lonely and unmotivated. Wilma designed her post-retirement days around small but … Read more
At Capri, we know that as we age, access to quality healthcare becomes a key factor in maintaining both our physical health and overall well-being. That is why we have partnered with Bluestone Physician Services (Bluestone). Think of Bluestone as “doctor on demand” or “house visit nurse practitioner”—their array of services offers the convenience of … Read more
Have you ever heard the saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks”? It’s time to toss that cliché out the window—and pick up painting, jewelry making, or woodworking while you are at it. Residents at Capris Communities see age as just a number and many have discovered there is always something new to … Read more
Capri Communities’ 3rd annual Enjoy Life Active Aging Symposium will take place on Wednesday, June 4 from 8:30am – 3:00pm at Elmbrook Church. This FREE and uplifting annual senior event encourages older adults to get involved, try new things and live life to the fullest, whatever that may mean to them. 3rd Annual Enjoy Life … Read more
As we age, keeping our minds active and engaged becomes increasingly important for maintaining cognitive health and overall well-being. Fortunately, there are numerous enjoyable activities and games designed to challenge the brain and enhance mental acuity. If you are looking to boost your everyday brainpower, incorporating these mental exercises into your routine can offer significant … Read more
National Senior Health and Fitness Day is quickly approaching on May 25th, and what better way to celebrate than by featuring Scott Michel, Partner at Orange Shoe Personal Fitness, as our guest for this post. Scott began his career at Orange Shoe after graduating from UW-LaCrosse with degrees in Exercise Sport Science, with a concentration … Read more
The 2nd annual Enjoy Life Active Aging Symposium, presented by Capri Communities, is set to take place at the Brookfield Conference Center on Tuesday, June 11 from 9 am to 2:30 pm. This FREE event for older adults 55+ is all about celebrating active aging and encouraging individuals to try new things, get involved and live … Read more
On March 5, 2024, Capri Communities participated in the Discovery Healthcare Expo at Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC). Drawing over 650 students between 8th and 12th grades, the Expo provided a valuable platform for them to interact with a large variety of healthcare companies in the area and learn more about existing opportunities. In total … Read more
Living with heart consciousness means being mindful of our emotions, intentions, and connections with others. It’s about cultivating a deep sense of awareness and compassion for us and those around us. Being heart conscious in this case is not about the physical heart pumping blood through our bodies. It’s more about the metaphorical heart—the seat … Read more
Loneliness is a universal human experience that can impact our mental, emotional and physical well-being. In today’s fast-paced and digitally connected world, it might seem counter-intuitive that loneliness is prevalent. However, building genuine connections with others is an essential aspect of leading a fulfilling life. Below, we will explore the importance of combating loneliness and … Read more
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