Community Corner
Residences at Vantage Point Hosts Series on Planning for the Future
Free sessions feature expert advice on retirement living options, and rightsizing and selling a home in today's market

Residences at Vantage Point is hosting a new Compass Seminar Series, including informative sessions designed to help people plan for the future during retirement.
“Retirement Living Options” is set for Thursday, Sept. 26, 10:30 a.m. Presented by Patti Hutton, Director of Marketing for Residences at Vantage Point, the topics will include:
- What are my options?
- What are the financial structures?
- What should I consider when researching senior living options?
- Important insights into how to make the best decision for you and your family
- What is a Life Plan/Continuing Care Retirement Community?
- Contract types, pricing options and how do they compare to staying in my own home
- Question & Answer session with current residents
Karen Lawlor and Beth Ditman of the Wendy Slaughter Team will present “Rightsizing & Selling a Home in Today’s Market” on Thursday, Oct. 10, 10:30 a.m. Topics will include:
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- What is Rightsizing
- What is most important to me right now (experiences, people, things, etc.)?
- What do I want to accomplish (travel, life-long learning, wellness, etc.)?
- Does my current home meet my needs today (less maintenance, ability to age in place)?
- How do I take the fist steps toward rightsizing my life?
- What’s going on in the local real estate market?
- Is now a good time to sell?
- What about interest rates?
- How do I choose the right Realtor?
- Does my home need improvements before I sell?
Space is limited. Small bites and refreshments will be served. RSVP for as many sessions in the series as you like at www.VantagePointResidences.org/compass or by calling 410-489-3037 to reserve a spot for yourself and a friend.
Residences at Vantage Point is home to over 250 residents. It was founded in 1990 and is a nonprofit serving people age 60 and above. Managed by Life Care Services, the community includes a variety of residential living arrangements from studio to two-bedroom deluxe apartments. It provides long-term health services available exclusively for residents should they need them. It is located at 5400 Vantage Point Road. Visit www.VantagePointResidences.org for more information.