Dr. Rigoberto Fernandez, 79, and his wife, Sara Rondon, enjoy dancing at the Latin American Social Club event on Friday nights. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

Marcia, 62, and her husband Richard Globus, 65, take a swim at a Century Village pool, one of 23. Marcia, who has post-polio syndrome and gets around on a scooter, has found that some buildings are not easily accessible. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

A trolley picks up residents at the Lancaster building. Trolleys and city buses provide transportation in the sprawling community. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

Sophie Bock, left, and Adele Berger walk to their cars after eating at Flamingo Lakes Golf & Country Club inside the village. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

Howard Cohen, 81, left, and Isidor Juda, 86, attend services at Century Pines Jewish Center, one of three synagogues at the village. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF

Mark Friedman, 58, chips onto the green as Charles Michalek, 56, watches. Friedman lives with his mother at Century Village; Michalek is from West Palm Beach. JARED LAZARUS / MIAMI HERALD STAFF