Whether it’s arts and culture or fun in the sun, Worcester County has seasonal activities for everyone. Why Activity Is So Important As people age, isolation becomes a risk. Without physical, intellectual and social engagement, boredom can lead to health problems like depression. So get out there, pursue your interests, or try something new. Include …
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10 Ways Worcester County Seniors Can Enjoy the Spring
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Choosing a Continuing Care Retirement Community
Would you know what to look for if you were considering the move to a senior living community? Among all your senior living options, there’s a type of community perfect for long-term planners. It combines lifestyle, amenities that make life more fulfilling and convenient, and access to higher-level health services. These are known as CCRCs, …
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A ‘Shot of Hope’ – The Overlook in Charlton Charges Toward Beating COVID-19 With Robust Vaccine Rollout
Here at The Overlook in Charlton, one of Massachusetts’ top-rated Continuing Care Retirement Communities, we’re giving it our best shot—the vaccine shot, that is—when it comes to beating COVID-19.
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What’s Happening Lately at The Overlook? Find out on Our Facebook Page!
Up on our hilltop in Charlton, Massachusetts, members of this community enjoy sharing a place that is filled with opportunities to learn, teach, grow and contribute. From the myriad social activities and amenities to your go-getter future neighbors, you can feel The Overlook buzzing with energy upon setting foot on our campus.
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Hey Siri, What’s the Best Senior Living Community in Central Massachusetts?
What you’re seeking: a community that engages and uplifts As you peruse the retirement communities in Massachusetts, it’s clear that you are looking for more than just a home that better fits your current lifestyle. You want to live in a true community where you can learn, teach, grow and thrive alongside people who have …
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FAQs: Everything You Want to Know About the Culinary Program at The Overlook
The Overlook in Charlton is known for many things. For example, we’re known as the premier retirement location and the top Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in central Massachusetts, and we’re also known for our incredible residents with their rich stories. So, when we ask members of our community what they like most about living …
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How Much Can I Customize My New Home at The Overlook in Charlton, MA?
One of the most exciting parts of moving to a vibrant Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) like The Overlook is selecting the residence that’s perfect for you and your next adventure. This hilltop community offers dozens of desirable floor plans that can fit just about any budget and lifestyle. What makes choosing The Overlook even …
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Bask in Bright, Open-Concept Living in the Basswood Apartment at The Overlook in Charlton, MA
With all the space you need and room to spare, the inviting Basswood apartment home perfectly captures the spirit and charm of our hometown Charlton, Massachusetts. This is our largest one-bedroom floor plan among the many smartly designed layouts offered here at The Overlook. It comes filled with features that make it feel like a …
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Meet Burt and Dana: Two Friends at The Overlook Who Have Taken Charge of Making This CCRC in Charlton, MA Even More Beautiful!
It started with two new friends taking regular walks around The Overlook’s scenic park-like grounds, and it quickly blossomed into one of the most vibrant resident-led committees at our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Charlton, Massachusetts. This is the story of the beautification committee at The Overlook, which was founded by enthusiastic residents Burt …
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What Keeps Noni Linton Busy at The Overlook? In Her Own Words, ‘You Name It!’
A native of the Boston suburbs, Noni Linton moved to The Overlook in Charlton just a few weeks after retiring from her career in educational fundraising. Ready for her next adventure, she dove right into the welcoming and energetic culture at this hilltop community. If you ask her, Noni wouldn’t have it any other way. …
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