# Senior Homes & Retirement Living | Charter Senior Living

> A trusted name in retirement living, Charter Senior Living specializes in assisted living, memory care, and independent living lifestyles.

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## Posts

- [Navigating Solo Aging: Building Community, Purpose and Peace of Mind](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/navigating-solo-aging/)
- [What Are the Best Clubs for Seniors?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/best-clubs-for-seniors-2/)
- [Celebrating Milestones and Momentum: One Year of S.P.A.R.K., Nine Years of Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/one-year-of-spark/)
- [Charter and Joe & Bella: A Partnership Fashioned for Independence](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-and-joe-bella-a-partnership-fashioned-for-independence/)
- [When Is It the Right Time for Senior Living?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/when-to-move-to-senior-living/)
- [Senior Living Industry Trends: Charter’s Role in Innovation](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/senior-living-industry-trends/)
- [A Journey of Connection: Q&A With Charter Senior Living’s Co-Founders, Kim and Keven Bennema](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/a-journey-of-connection-qa-with-charter-senior-livings-co-founders-kim-and-keven-bennema/)
- [What Is the Senior S.P.A.R.K. Club?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/what-is-senior-spark-club/)
- [CHARTER SENIOR LIVING PARTNERS WITH CURANA HEALTH](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-partners-with-curana-health/)
- [A Conversation With Steve Gurney on Senior Living Part 1](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/conversation-with-steve-gurney-on-senior-living-part-1/)
- [A Conversation With Steve Gurney on Senior Living Part 2](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/conversation-with-steve-gurney-on-senior-living-part-2/)
- [Charter Senior Living Co-Founders Visit Communities in Cross-Country RV Tour](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-co-founders-visit-communities/)
- [CHARTER SENIOR LIVING DEVELOPING THREE NEW SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES WITH PARTNERS, EXPANDING ITS NATIONAL BRAND](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-developing-three-new-senior-living-communities-with-partners-expanding-its-national-brand/)
- [Charter Senior Living of West Chester Expected To Open In Spring 2026](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-of-west-chester-expected-to-open-in-spring-2026/)
- [What Is The Longest Day®?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/the-longest-day/)
- [Charter Senior Living Acquires Six New England Communities, Adding to Their Growing Portfolio](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-acquires-six-new-england-communities-adding-to-their-growing-portfolio/)
- [Charter’s Commitment to Breast Cancer Awareness](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charters-commitment-to-breast-cancer-awareness/)
- [7 Ways to Improve Your Senior Assisted Living Sales](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/assisted-living-sales/)
- [There’s No Place Like Home at Charter: Celebrating 7 Years of Enhancing the Human Spirit](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/celebrating-7-years-of-enhancing-the-human-spirit/)
- [How To Start an Assisted Living Facility](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/how-to-start-an-assisted-living-facility/)
- [What is Sundowners Syndrome?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/what-is-sundowners-syndrome/)
- [Navigating Senior Living: S.P.A.R.K. Events by Charter](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/navigating-senior-living-s-p-a-r-k-events-by-charter/)
- [Helping Professionals and Clients Alike: Memory Care Resources](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/memory-care-resources/)
- [Five Tips To Help Your Loved One Stay Hydrated](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/five-tips-to-stay-hydrated/)
- [Have Questions? Ask the Expert.](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/ask-the-expert/)
- [Charter Senior Living Is Investing in Staff Through Unique Apprenticeship Program](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-is-investing-in-staff-through-unique-apprenticeship-program/)
- [Navigating Memory Care Decisions for Your Loved One](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/memory-care-decisions/)
- [Charter Senior Living Restructures to Continue Providing a Hands-On Approach to Operations](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-restructures-to-continue-providing-a-hands-on-approach-to-operations/)
- [Hurricane Preparedness at Senior Living Communities](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/hurricane-preparedness-for-seniors/)
- [Let Charter Senior Living Light the Way](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/let-charter-senior-living-light-the-way/)
- [Charter Senior Living of Franklin hosts ribbon cutting celebrating grand re-opening](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-of-franklin-hosts-ribbon-cutting-celebrating-grand-re-opening/)
- [How Charter Senior Living Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/how-charter-senior-living-recognizes-breast-cancer-awareness-month/)
- [Assisted Living and Memory Care at Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/assisted-living-and-memory-care-at-charter-senior-living/)
- [Why Dining Is So Important at Senior Living Communities](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/why-dining-is-so-important-at-senior-living-communities/)
- [Charter Senior Living Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-celebrates-its-6th-anniversary/)
- [What Is Respite Care, and Why Is It Needed?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/respite-care-at-a-senior-living-community-charter-senior-living/)
- [3 Benefits of a Short-Term Senior Living Stay](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/3-benefits-of-a-short-term-senior-living-stay/)
- [Why Move to a Senior Living Community 5 Compelling Reasons](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/why-move-to-a-senior-living-community-5-compelling-reasons/)
- [Seniors in Communities Live Longer](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/seniors-in-communities-live-longer/)
- [What It Means To Be a Caregiver](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/what-it-means-to-be-a-caregiver/)
- [Feel the Difference of Assisted Living Support This December](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/feel-the-difference-of-assisted-living-support-this-december/)
- [How To Enjoy Thanksgiving in Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/how-to-enjoy-thanksgiving-in-senior-living/)
- [Discover the Difference of a Memory Care Specific Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/discover-the-difference-of-a-memory-care-specific-community/)
- [Why You Should Consider a Career in Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/why-you-should-consider-a-career-in-senior-living/)
- [Choosing the Right Senior Living Floor Plan To Fit Your Needs](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/choosing-the-right-senior-living-floor-plan-to-fit-your-needs/)
- [Ceremonial Groundbreaking Will Mark New Era for Senior Care in Hopkinsville](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/ceremonial-groundbreaking-will-mark-new-era-for-senior-care-in-hopkinsville/)
- [Experience the Difference: Our Outstanding Services and Amenities](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/experience-the-difference-our-outstanding-services-and-amenities/)
- [What Is Senior Living Community Culture and Why Is It Important?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/what-is-senior-living-community-culture-and-why-is-it-important/)
- [The Benefits of Exercise – It’s More Than Physical!](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/the-benefits-of-exercise-its-more-than-physical/)
- [What Does Resident Life Look Like at Charter Senior Living?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/what-does-resident-life-look-like-at-charter-senior-living/)
- [Taste the Difference: Charter Senior Living Dining Services](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/taste-the-difference-charter-senior-livings-dining-services/)
- [Lifestyle Offerings at Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/lifestyle-offerings-at-charter-senior-living/)
- [Feel the Difference at Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/why-is-now-the-time-to-choose-senior-living-2/)
- [Why is Now the Time to Choose Senior Living?](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/benefits-of-senior-living/)
- [Portfolio addition requires pandemic pivot](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/portfolio-addition-requires-pandemic-pivot/)
- [Acquiring a Senior Living Community in the Midst of a Pandemic](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/acquiring-a-senior-living-community-in-the-midst-of-a-pandemic-charter-senior-living-adds-a-hazel-crest-memory-care-and-assisted-living-community-to-its-growing-portfolio/)
- [Open Letter: Charter's Response to Black Lives Matter Protests](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/open-letter-charters-response-to-black-lives-matter-protests/)
- [Charter Senior Living of Hermitage among the best Memory Care Facilities in Nashville](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-of-hermitage-among-the-best-memory-care-facilities-in-nashville/)
- [Jayne Sallerson: Chair of the Senior Housing Forum Empower Advisory Board](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/jayne-sallerson-chair-of-the-senior-housing-forum-empower-advisory-board/)
- [Northern Kentucky Tribune: Charter Senior Living is new manager of senior living community formerly known as Brookdale Edgewood](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/northern-kentucky-tribune-charter-senior-living-is-new-manager-of-senior-living-community-formerly-known-as-brookdale-edgewood/)
- [Wellpoint Community at Hampton Cove Media Exposure](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/wellpoint-community-at-hampton-cove-media-exposure/)
- [New Community Will Change the Face of Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/new-community-will-change-the-face-of-senior-living/)
- [The ICONS of Senior Exercise](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/the-icons-of-senior-exercise/)
- [April 2019 - Charter Chatter](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/april-2019-charter-chatter/)
- [Protect your Eyes](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/protect-your-eyes/)
- [Charter Senior Living Wins Best Dessert at Chocolate Festival!](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-wins-best-dessert-at-chocolate-festival/)
- [McKnight's Senior Living: Maura A. Feaheny Named Vice President of Development and Strategy at Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/mcknights-senior-living-maura-a-feaheny-named-vice-president-of-development-and-strategy-at-charter-senior-living/)
- [Senior Housing News: Charter Senior Living Names Vice President of Development and Strategy, Executive Director](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/senior-housing-news-charter-senior-living-new-vice-president/)
- [Tips to keep your New Year’s Resolutions](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/tips-to-keep-your-new-years-resolutions/)
- [McKnight's Senior Living: People in the news, Nov. 13](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/mcknights-senior-living-people-in-the-news-nov-13/)
- [Happy Thanksgiving](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/happy-thanksgiving/)
- [Resort-Style Senior Living Development The Concierge Coming to Downtown Boca Raton](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/resort-style-senior-living-development-the-concierge-coming-to-downtown-boca-raton/)
- [Senior Housing News: New Charter COO Sallerson: I’ve Seen How Some Operators ‘Muck it Up’](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/senior-housing-news-new-charter-coo-sallerson-ive-seen-how-some-operators-muck-it-up/)
- [Promoting Senior Wellness with Physical Therapy](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/promoting-senior-wellness-with-physical-therapy/)
- [Tips for saving money for senior living care](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/tips-for-saving-money-for-senior-living-care/)
- [Elderly Hurricane Evacuees Arrive In Middle Tennessee](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/elderly-hurricane-evacuees-arrive-in-middle-tennessee/)
- [Never too late to Age in a Healthy Way](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/how-to-age-well/)
- [Lake County Journal Covers Alda Tole's New Role at Cottages of Fox Lake](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/lake-county-journal-covers-alda-toles-new-role-at-cottages-of-fox-lake/)
- [Charter Senior Living Names Executive Team to its First Ground-up Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-names-executive-team-to-its-first-ground-up-community/)
- [Charter Senior Living selected as new Manager of Local Senior Living Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-selected-as-new-manager-of-local-senior-living-community/)
- [Alda Tole Named Executive Director of The Cottages of Fox Lake – A Charter Senior Living Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/alda-tole-named-executive-director-of-the-cottages-of-fox-lake-a-charter-senior-living-community/)
- [Local Senior Living Community Completes Training for all Employees to be Certified Dementia Practitioner](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/local-senior-living-community-completes-training-for-all-employees-to-be-certified-dementia-practitioner/)
- [Charter Senior Living Brings Innovative Memory Care Program to Local Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-brings-innovative-memory-care-program-to-local-community/)
- [Westminster Development Opening a New Senior Community in South Carolina](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/westminster-development-opening-a-new-senior-community-in-south-carolina/)
- [The Douglas Company Begins Construction on Charter Senior Living at Oak Openings](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/the-douglas-company-begins-construction-on-charter-senior-living-at-oak-openings/)
- [Charter Senior Living Names Executive Director of Kentucky Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-names-executive-director-of-kentucky-community/)
- [Bowling Green Retirement Village Bought by Chicago Chain](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/bowling-green-retirement-village-bought-by-chicago-chain/)
- [Charter Senior Living Selected to be the New Manager of Quail Run Assisted Living Outside Baltimore](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-selected-to-be-the-new-manager-of-quail-run-assisted-living-outside-baltimore/)
- [Senior Housing Veteran Jayne Sallerson Joins Charter Senior Living as Chief Sales and Strategy Officer](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/senior-housing-veteran-jayne-sallerson-joins-charter-senior-living-as-chief-sales-and-strategy-officer/)
- [Charter Senior Living Breaks Ground on First Ground-Up Senior Community](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/charter-senior-living-breaks-ground-on-first-ground-up-senior-community/)
- [LifeCenters Communities Partners with Charter Senior Living](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/lifecenters-communities-partners-with-charter-senior-living/)
- [The Nostalgia of 50 Years Ago Brings Up The Importance of Music For Us All](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/the-nostalgia-of-50-years-ago-brings-up-the-importance-of-music-for-us-all/)
- [News From President & CEO](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/news-from-president-ceo/)
- [A New Charter begins for Charter Senior Living at "The Cottages of New Lenox"](https://www.charterseniorliving.com/blog/a-new-charter-begins-for-charter-senior-living-at-the-cottages-of-new-lenox/)

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