Category: News

It’s a Proud Time to Live at Forest Hill. Our management company, Life Care Services®, an LCS® Company, ranked highest in customer satisfaction with independent living senior living communities . . . Read More

When it comes to making a long-term plan for how and where to live as we age, you’d be hard pressed to find many who don’t see the value in thinking through such an important . . . Read More

Most of us appreciate the importance of physical wellness both now and as we age. Intellectual wellness too has garnered more attention as we learn about the effects aging can have on our cognitive . . . Read More

Predicting the future has always been a risky business. Ancient oracles whose predictions turned out to be false didn’t last long. TV meteorologists who forecast floods and snow days that never . . . Read More

We don’t fear the unknown; what we fear is losing the known. If you’re like most seniors, you want to retain as much freedom and self-direction as you can. You already know what you like and how . . . Read More

To The Forest Hill Retirement Community, The health and safety of residents living in our community is our top priority, and we are closely monitoring the ongoing situation regarding the coronavirus . . . Read More

Baby boomers have changed the rules when it comes to working and living, and now they are reinventing retirement. This active and energetic generation embraces independence, growth and opportunity. . . . Read More

People choose to move into a smaller home for many different reasons. Although you can easily justify the need to downsize, it can still be difficult and stressful. Trying to decide which possessions . . . Read More

Looking for something to do on New Year's Eve other than sit at home and watch the ball drop on TV? If so, we’ve got just the ticket for you. Here is your guide to First Night . . . Read More

The summer means one thing: sun! And why not? After a long winter and a wet spring, it's a wonderful feeling to throw open the windows and let the vitamin D roll in and rid us (and our homes) of . . . Read More

The sun is out. The birds are chirping. The ocean is calling your name. With summer here, now is the time to go exploring. If you are creative – or desire to get in touch with your creative side . . . Read More

Each August, the sleepy coastal town of Monterey wakes up and finds itself jam-packed with everything the car enthusiast could desire. The much-anticipated Monterey Car Show draws connoisseurs and . . . Read More

Wine has been the subject of countless studies over the years and has resulted in many impressive findings. In fact, throughout history, many have professed wine to be an integral part of a healthy . . . Read More

Throughout our lives, the way we learn to interact with others and build relationships has a major impact on not only our social lives, but our physical, mental and emotional health as well. For . . . Read More

More than any other sport, golf caters to the difficulties seniors face and allows an individual to play, and play well, despite the aging process. The handicap system levels the playing field, . . . Read More

As you or your parents age, life often places you in situations where choices must be made that are not necessarily easy. Whether you have seen the time approaching and have tried to ignore it, or an . . . Read More

Benefits of Volunteering Volunteering provides vital assistance to people in need. But the benefits can be even greater for the volunteer. Giving of yourself doesn’t just make the world better . . . Read More

Nestled on the coast of California abutting the picturesque Monterey Bay, Pacific Grove is a small seaside community that embodies the hometown feel that used to be common throughout much of the . . . Read More

A healthy diet helps seniors with cancer feel energized, recover from treatment and fend off infection. These benefits help seniors with mesothelioma cope with cancer symptoms and chemotherapy side . . . Read More

By the time you’ve reached retirement, hopefully you know yourself pretty well and like the person that you are. Yet there are often things, both big and small, that many people want to change. . . . Read More

As we age, physical changes and health conditions — and sometimes the medications used to treat those conditions — make falls more likely. In fact, falls are a leading cause of injury among older . . . Read More

Staying active is important for all seniors, especially for seniors with cancer. Gentle exercise helps cancer patients maintain energy, appetite and muscle mass — all of which contribute to . . . Read More

Just because you’ve retired doesn’t mean you have to stay put! Many seniors love to travel, and putting yourself out there can benefit both your mental and physical health. Here are some great . . . Read More

Considering a move to Forest Hill? You’ll find a variety of fun activities in Pacific Grove. From beaches to walking tours, fine dining, museums, parks and more, you can enjoy just about . . . Read More

Many people who move to senior living communities do it for the security of quality health care in the future. Services and amenities may seem like icing on the cake, but they play a significant role . . . Read More

Elderly Falls: Outcome and Prevention According to the Centers for Disease Control, millions of seniors over the age of 65 suffer from falls each year! Falls in seniors can result in injuries like . . . Read More

For a healthy heart and more, start walking You probably know that walking is good for you, but did you know that just 15 minutes of daily walking can significantly cut your risk for obesity and . . . Read More

In 2000, only about a sixth of seniors used the Internet. Now, more than half do so. And among those seniors who are online, more than half are using Facebook. Seniors are indeed . . . Read More

Residents at Forest Hill have always admired the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Monterey Bay from the community’s location on the scenic Monterey Peninsula. So it comes as no surprise . . . Read More