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  April 7, 2008 
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Aging Well
Make It Easy on Your Heirs
Retain Your Independence
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Retain Your Independence

Many seniors hesitate to move from their home to a senior living community because they are afraid of losing their independence.  In fact, just the opposite is true.  When you join a Sunrise independent living community, many of the constraints that limited your options fall away.  You have more choices—as well as the ability to exercise the choices that appeal to you.  As a result, a move to Sunrise can help you lead a fuller, more rewarding life.

man with bookA Beautiful Setting Without the Effort
Let’s consider a few examples.  When you join a Sunrise community, you never have to worry about home maintenance.  When the gutters need cleaning or the lawn mowing, it’s not your problem.  We take care of it.  What’s more, we are meticulous about the appearance of our communities.  The grounds are beautifully landscaped, and the interiors are tasteful and inviting, and adorned with fresh-cut flowers, a Sunrise signature.  We want you to feel proud when family and friends come to visit.

Get Around Without the Hassle
Or take transportation.  How many doctors’ appointments have you missed because the weather hasn’t been cooperative?  How many invitations to see a show or movie in the evening have you turned down because you don’t like driving after dark?  When you live at a Sunrise community, we make it easier for you to do the things you need—and want—to do. 

We provide scheduled transportation for medical appointments as well as for shopping and religious services.  Our activities department also organizes transportation for the events we offer, including outings to local points of interest as well as concerts and museums.  Following your routine—and taking a break from it—are equally easy at Sunrise.

Never Wash Another Dish
Cooking is another area in which living in a Sunrise community provides more independence and more choice.  At Sunrise, you can cook when you’re inspired.  And while waiting for inspiration to strike, you always have the option of gathering with fellow residents in our elegant dining room.  Our waitstaff is trained to be attentive to each resident’s preferences, and our chefs are eager to showcase their skills in the kitchen. 

Your Time is Your Own
Freedom from the responsibilities of home maintenance.  Transportation for routine errands and special trips.  Delicious meals prepared for you in an elegant dining room.  These are just three instances of the kind of amenities that we provide at Sunrise that free you to pursue your interests and the things in life that matter.


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