At the core of our care philosophy are the following 4 Keys of Successful Aging based on almost two decades of research from the MacArthur Foundation.

• ✓ Remain physically active
• ✓ Incorporate mental stimulation into your daily life
• ✓ Maintain a good social network with emotional support
• ✓ Include a sense of purpose in life

The wide variety of fun activities we provide for our residents are planned based on their support of these 4 key areas.

The following are some examples of these activities.

• ✓ Daily walks
• ✓ Gardening
• ✓ Dance classes
• ✓ Exercise classes
• ✓ Senior yoga
• ✓ 1-on-1 exercise sessions with our certified personal trainer

• ✓ Art classes
• ✓ Cooking classes
• ✓ Trivia games
• ✓ Bingo
• ✓ Casino night
• ✓ Puzzles & board games
• ✓ Card games
• ✓ Online brain games

• ✓ Simple one-touch technology that connects residents to family and friends via video chat
• ✓ The ability for family members to easily upload family photos and videos via facebook or manual upload
• ✓ Escorted trips to visit family outside the home
• ✓ Opportunities for intergenerational friendship development

• ✓ Bible study and worship services available
• ✓ Legacy Book – An opportunity for our staff to capture the resident’s life story or favorite memories and preserve them into a permanent high quality hardcover book for the family. ( This is a research backed activity that fosters purpose and provides fulfillment for both the resident and family members.)
• ✓ House sponsored child from Haiti (Anderson) – Our residents have opportunities to communicate with and track the progress of Anderson.
• ✓ Opportunities to give back through mentoring or volunteering with local charities who come to the home.
• ✓ Hometown Research – Our team can provide regular information about your loved one’s hometown or area in which they grew up.
• ✓ Genealogy – Assistance with genealogy research to discover your loved one’s heritage
• ✓ Hobbies – Opportunities and resources to pursue areas of interest to our residents
• ✓ Continued learning – Access to books or customized videos based on subjects of interest.

• ✓ Music – Enjoy your favorite music with a house provided mp3 player and headphones loaded with your favorite songs and the music genre you love.
• ✓ Beauty salon – Relax and enjoy our in house salon and spa services.
• ✓ Massages provided by our visiting massage therapist.
• ✓ Special diet preferences or opportunity to develop a specialized diet with our nutritionist.