7 Reasons The Edward is Your Launchpad for a Vibrant and Proactive Retirement

As you approach retirement, the desire to maintain an active, healthy, and independent lifestyle naturally becomes a top priority. For those in the 55+ age range, the idea of remaining at home and arranging for assistance as needed can feel like a comfortable option, especially for individuals with the financial flexibility to do so. However, for those looking to embrace this new chapter with continued energy and a zest for life, eager to make these years their best yet, a proactive choice like joining a forward-thinking retirement community such as The Edward offers a compelling alternative.

The Edward can not only support your independence but actively amplify your vibrant lifestyle by providing a secure, socially engaging environment with flexible options for your future, empowering you to live life to the fullest in Calgary.

Let's delve deeper into why choosing The Edward is an empowering decision, perfectly aligned with your proactive approach to ageing and your desire for an enriched life, setting the stage for a community designed to cater to your active lifestyle.

1. Retirement Living Redefined, Curated for Your Active Lifestyle

Forget the outdated and often limiting image of traditional retirement homes. Living at The Edward means maintaining your hard-earned independence while immersing yourself in a supportive environment thoughtfully designed for your evolving lifestyle. It’s about having the freedom to shape your days—whether it’s savoring delicious, chef-prepared meals with friends or engaging in a diverse array of community events, workshops, and outings—all without the burdens of homeownership.

2. Unwavering Independence and True Peace of Mind

Maintaining your autonomy and control over your life is paramount, and at The Edward, we understand and champion that. You'll have the complete freedom to live life on your own terms, pursuing your passions and setting your own schedule, all without the ever-present responsibilities and potential headaches of home maintenance, repairs, and unexpected costs. Beyond the practicalities, you'll gain true peace of mind knowing that a supportive team and adaptable care options are readily available should your needs evolve, providing security without sacrificing your independent spirit.

3. Flexible and Personalized Care That Evolves with You

Life is a dynamic journey, and your health and wellness needs may naturally shift over time. The Edward offers a spectrum of flexible and personalized care options, ranging from discreet, minimal assistance with certain tasks to more comprehensive and tailored support, all within the familiar and comfortable surroundings of our community. This crucial adaptability ensures that you receive the precise level of care you require, exactly when you need it, without the significant upheaval and stress of having to relocate to a completely new environment. It’s about seamless support that respects your independence and dignity.

4. Exceptional Amenities That Fuel Your Passions and Well-being

Imagine having a state-of-the-art fitness center to maintain your active lifestyle, engaging wellness programs designed to optimize your health, and a diverse range of social clubs catering to every imaginable interest – all just steps from your front suite! At The Edward, you can effortlessly pursue your existing passions, discover exciting new ones, and prioritize your physical and mental well-being with unparalleled convenience. The added benefit of on-site medical services provides an extra layer of accessibility and security, making healthcare management simpler and less disruptive to your active schedule.

5. Vibrant Social Connections That Spark Joy and Enrich Your Life

Bid farewell to the potential for isolation and embrace a thriving social life brimming with opportunities for meaningful connection! The Edward fosters a warm and inclusive community where you can effortlessly connect with like-minded individuals who share similar life experiences and interests. Through a thoughtfully curated calendar of social events, engaging clubs, stimulating workshops, and exciting outings, you'll have countless chances to forge new friendships, share laughter and experiences, and cultivate a profound sense of belonging. Explore local groups like SW 55+ Connect for even more social events and activities happening right here in the Calgary area.

6. Proactive Planning for a Brilliant Tomorrow, So You Can Live Fully Today

While the present is vibrant and full of possibilities, making thoughtful plans for the future is a cornerstone of proactive aging. Moving on your own terms ensures you have the freedom to choose a lifestyle that suits you best, rather than waiting until circumstances dictate the decision. A forward-thinking approach provides peace of mind and financial clarity, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—embracing each day with confidence and joy.

7. A Purpose-Built Community Designed Exclusively for Your Lifestyle

The Edward is far more than just a place to reside; it's a meticulously designed community built specifically to cater to the unique needs and aspirations of active, engaged individuals like you. It's about simplifying the practicalities of life, amplifying opportunities for personal growth and connection, and providing a supportive framework that empowers you to embrace this exciting chapter of your life with unwavering confidence and enthusiasm. Discover the diverse range of active living options and programs tailored to your interests at The Edward.

Making an Informed and Empowered Choice

Deciding where to call home during your retirement years is a significant and deeply personal decision. We encourage you to carefully consider how The Edward aligns perfectly with your strong desire for an active, independent, and deeply fulfilling retirement lifestyle. It's not just a living arrangement; it's a proactive investment in your long-term well-being, offering a supportive and enriching environment where you can truly thrive and continue to live life on your own vibrant terms.

Ready to Take the Next Step and Explore the Exciting Possibilities?

• Take a virtual tour and explore the vibrant lifestyle at The Edward's website.

• Discover a wealth of engaging activities and events happening in the local community at the cSPACE and Marda Loop Community Association.

• Immerse yourself in Calgary's rich and diverse arts and culture scene for intellectually stimulating and emotionally enriching experiences.

• Learn more about the comprehensive Wellness Programs designed to support your health and vitality at The Edward.

• Explore our thoughtfully designed floor plans and find the perfect space to call your own.

We invite you to reach out and connect with our team to learn more about how The Edward can be your launchpad for an exceptional and fulfilling retirement. 

At The Edward, retirement living is about freedom, luxury, and new opportunities. Whether you’re simplifying life or planning ahead, we’re here to help you connect, engage and thrive. Visit EdwardLiving.com to learn more!