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Retirement Living

The rising number of baby boomers will likely have a great impact on retirment living. As many of them near retirement, they will likely alter the definition of what it means to be retired. Many seniors today are seeking a more active lifestyle. Many of these people don't really want to retire, and some will work part-time for the rest of their lives. Other seniors view retirement as being a time where they can enjoy hobbies and other things they are interested in. To serve this large market, a number of destination retirement communities have been established. They are targeted towards seniors who want low living expenses, or who prefer to live in warm climates. For other seniors, living close to family members is very important. While they may want to move into a place that is smaller, they will not want to leave the comfort of the communities they live in. The goal of destination retirements is to create an environment where seniors and baby boomers can relax with a large numb