Las Vegas Retirement

Las Vegas retirement options often surprise and even shock some people. Las Vegas has been branded as the city of glitz and games, but this is only one side of the coin. On the flip side, you get a totally different picture. What do you see? Spacious houses with sprawling patios set in luscious greenery. These beautiful spots are the Las Vegas retirement communities. Do you still have any second thoughts as to where you could spend your time after retirement? Look no further. Las Vegas retirement facilities offer you all the comforts you missed out so far. What are the facilities these communities offer? Scroll down.

• Golf courses, hiking and biking trials
• Card rooms, ballrooms and fitness rooms
• Pools and saunas
• Spas and beauty saloons
• Theaters
• Tennis courts
• Lakes and waterfalls
• Panoramic views of the mountains that surround Las Vegas
• Guard gates

All Las Vegas retirement communities, more or less offer the above listed facilities. Well, does it sounds like mini-resort to you? Such facilities enable senior citizens to lead an active and enjoyable life even after retirement. Here is a list of the best Las Vegas retirement communities.

• Siena: located in Summerlin (Northwest part of Las Vegas)
• Solera: in the Black Mountains overlooking Las Vegas valley
• Sun City: Summerlin
• Sun City Anthem: Henderson
• Sun City McDonald Ranch: at the base of the Black Mountains
• Promenade: located to west of Las Vegas Strip
• Los Prados: located in the northwest, north of Lone Mt. Road

Las Vegas retirement communities are also ideal due to many other reasons. Primary among them are the taxes or we can say the lack of taxes. There is no state income tax, city income tax or gift tax in Las Vegas. The property tax is among the lowest you can find anywhere in the United States. With such tax exemptions, the cost of living is bound to be low. Another feature is the excellent healthcare facilities in Las Vegas. If you share the popular perception that only hotels and casinos dot the entire Las Vegas, you may as well change it. World-class hospitals and clinics share the landscape along with casinos. For senior citizens so inclined to work a few hours every day, many Social Service agencies present in Las Vegas provide great opportunities. Las Vegas also has age-qualified condos, for those who prefer high rises to communities and townships.