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September 22 is national Falls Prevention Awareness Day, As a leading provider of senior housing, Front Porch understands that falls can be prevented and shares simple steps you can take…

In academic circles, “sense of place” refers to the subjective and emotional attachment people have to a particular geographic location, shaped by their personal experiences and cultural associations. Drawing on…

Gerald Turner and Richard Heath have two very important things in common – they love England Oaks and they love working with wood. “That’s all we need to be happy,”…

When it comes to creating art, England Oaks resident Becky Robertson knows no bounds – watercolor, acrylic, encaustic (also known as hot wax painting), alcohol ink, paper making and even…

Searching for a retirement community can be daunting when faced with a plethora of industry specific terms. One such term that shows up often when researching communities is “active senior…

From participating in potluck suppers to taking a turn hosting the monthly coffee chat to her regular swims in the community pool, England Oaks resident Marge Harrington describes her life…

For people who are considering moving to a community, many of the benefits are obvious: a beautiful location, friendly neighbors, great amenities, and supportive staff. But moving to a senior…

After living near Pineville, Louisiana for most of their lives, college sweethearts Arlen and Blondell Jowers built a full life for themselves–raising kids, teaching 1st grade for Blondell, Arlen’s work…