The Benefits of Moving to a Life Plan Community Early

Why Early Movers Thrive at The Barrington of Carmel in Carmel, Indiana

For many, the idea of moving to a senior living community only arises when a health change forces the decision. But forward-thinking older adults are discovering the benefits of making the move before it’s necessary—especially at The Barrington of Carmel, a premier Life Plan Community in the heart of one of Indiana’s most desirable cities.

At The Barrington, early movers aren’t just preparing for what’s ahead—they’re choosing a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle right now, with confidence for the future.

1. Live Fully While You’re Independent and Active

The Barrington is built for thriving—today and tomorrow. Moving early allows you to:

• Enjoy fitness classes, walking trails, and access to our state-of-the-art wellness center
• Dine on chef-prepared meals in beautiful restaurant-style settings
• Engage in lectures, cultural programs, art classes, and outings to Carmel’s thriving arts district and The Center for the Performing Arts
• Build meaningful friendships in a community that values connection and vitality

Early residents often share how moving sooner brought renewed energy, social opportunities, and freedom from home maintenance worries.

2. Make a Smart, Future-Focused Decision

The Barrington of Carmel is a Life Plan Community, meaning your needs—both now and down the road—are supported in one place:

• Seamless access to assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing on campus
• Predictable financial planning options to fit your long-term goals
• Peace of mind for your family and loved ones

It’s not just about where you live—it’s how confidently you can live there.

3. Avoid the Pressure of Crisis-Driven Moves

Choosing to move while you’re still independent puts you in the driver’s seat. At The Barrington, this gives you the ability to:

• Select the floor plan and residence that best fits your lifestyle
• Transition on your own terms, with the support of our team and preferred relocation partners
• Skip the stress and urgency that can come with a reactive move due to a health change

With more control and fewer surprises, your next chapter begins with clarity.

4. Build Your Circle Before You Need Care

Community is everything at The Barrington—and by moving early, you have the opportunity to:

• Form friendships through clubs, events, volunteer programs, and casual social gatherings
• Participate in group outings, concerts, and day trips throughout the greater Indianapolis area
• Join a community that will support you emotionally and practically, now and in the future

The relationships you make now become the foundation of a meaningful support network.

5. Embrace Wellness and Purpose Every Day

The Barrington’s lifestyle is shaped by BHI’s Living on Purpose philosophy, which encourages residents to explore wellness across eight dimensions: physical, emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, creative, environmental, and purposeful living.

You’ll be empowered to:

• Stay active in our fitness and aquatic programs
• Volunteer, mentor, and participate in community outreach
• Explore your creativity and continue lifelong learning
• Connect with a sense of purpose that enriches each day

Is It the Right Time?

At The Barrington of Carmel, moving early is more than just smart—it’s transformational. It’s about choosing community, wellness, and independence while knowing you’re supported for whatever the future may bring.

Come discover a place where you can thrive now and feel secure for tomorrow. The Barrington of Carmel is waiting to welcome you.