Blog

Why is Tai Chi So Incredible for Seniors?

April 30, 2018 — The benefits of Tai Chi for seniors are incredible. If you are looking for a low-impact, relaxing form of exercise that only requires about 20 minutes a day and rewards your efforts, Tai Chi is for you. Tai Chi is an internal Chinese martial art in the sense that it focuses on mental and spiritual... Read More

Retiring in North Tacoma

February 26, 2018 — Tacoma is a wonderful place to retire and North Tacoma, where Franke Tobey Jones is located, has its own special charm. North Tacoma has that small-town feel without being too small—the charming community is made up of several smaller neighborhoods, each with their own unique restaurants, shops and local conveniences. Neighborhoods like Old Town, Ruston,... Read More

Life’s More Fun Without Cleaning Toilets!

January 31, 2018 — So many of us conjure up images from when we might have visited our mom or grandmother in a nursing home, but senior living has changed significantly over the past few years. Communities today are simply not our “mother’s nursing home.” Most are beautiful, homelike, comfortable and like an all-inclusive luxury resort or cruise ship.... Read More

Philanthropy–Looking Ahead 2018 – Tax Reform and Donor Impact

January 8, 2018 — We deeply appreciate the generous individuals, business partners and foundations that supported our charitable mission in 2017. Together, we accomplished a lot last year. Charitable Subsidy, Senior University, the Wellness Program, the Point Defiance~Ruston Senior Center and the Where the Need Is Greatest Fund are sustained and develop due to the investment of donors. Looking... Read More
Newer posts