Health Benefits of Senior Living The advantages of community Living in a community that offers opportunities for regular social interaction often helps seniors live happier, healthier lives. Studies reported by the University of California-Berkeley, the National Institutes of Health and the American Society on Aging indicate that seniors who maintain social connections: Have significantly higher physical mobility Are more likely to have regular health screenings Have lower rates of cognitive decline Are less likely to suffer from isolation and depression Peer and staff support for residents At Presbyterian Homes & Services, we promote physical, emotional, social, mental and spiritual health and wellness through programs designed to encourage activity and engagement. Our residents have a range of options that can help keep them active, vital and connected. Programs and activities vary by community, but generally include: Social programs and events, including cultural, recreational and educational opportunities throughout each month A game room where people can meet to play chess, checkers, cards or just chat Experienced staff skilled at encouraging interaction among residents WINGS Wellness Center with specially chosen exercise equipment ideal for promoting physical fitness Spiritual care and comfort provided by staff including Chaplains Contact us to learn more.