Green Mountains - Vermont 55+ Communities

55+ communities, or active adult communities, are residential areas designed for individuals aged 55 and older. These communities offer a lifestyle tailored to older adults, featuring low-maintenance housing and various amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and walking trails. Social interaction is encouraged through organized events, hobby groups, and recreational activities. Many communities provide additional services like healthcare facilities, transportation, and dining options. Located in desirable climates and scenic areas, they offer a serene and enjoyable living environment. The primary goal is to foster a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their retirement years with a focus on health, wellness, and social connections.

The Green Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Vermont. The range extends approximately 250 miles (400 km). The Green Mountains are considered to be part of the Appalachian Mountains, a vast range that stretches from New England in the north to Georgia in the south. Other nearby Appalachian mountains are the White Mountains to the east in New Hampshire and the Berkshires to the south in Massachusetts. To the west, across the Champlain Valley and Lake Champlain, are the Adirondack Mountains in New York, which are technically considered to be part of the Canadian Shield.