SOCIAL NEEDS
Usually at this is age if a individual has had kids the kids have probably moved out and got a job and so they can spend there days doing things they have always wanted to do providing that they stay healthy and able. There are many sociable activity that an elderly person can do they can go for walks, they can play bingo, they can do many things they have always wanted to. By doing this they will be able to make more friends through formal activities. They will have more time on their hands and possibly more money, as they will have paid their mortgage of.