The Carlisle Palm Beach Celebrated
National Assisted Living Week in
Grand Style
Lantana, Fla. - The Carlisle Palm Beach, a luxury retirement community celebrated the 15 th annual National Assisted Living Week (NALW), September 13-19, 2009, along with all of the other assisted living communities throughout the nation that deliver care in a loving manner that respects residents' preferences and maintains their independence. The Carlisle celebrated in grand style with a series of events that honored both its residents and employees.
"Traditions of the Heart" was this year's NALW theme. This very important week highlighted the crucial role assisted living residences play in helping our nation's seniors and people with disabilities enjoy a meaningful quality of life. Caregivers deliver loving care and services to approximately 1 million residents who live in an estimated 36,000-licensed assisted living and residential care facilities nationwide.
This special week kicked off Sunday, September 13, 2009, as The Carlisle celebrated National Grandparents Day with a very entertaining show by a cloggers dance troupe - who performed for residents and guests. Later that evening, residents enjoyed a dance in tribute of Grandparents Day with the Norm Green Trio at 7:30pm.
Monday, September 14 through Friday, September 18, The Carlisle Palm Beach hosted activities celebrating National Assisted Living Week that kept everyone entertained. Events and activities included: "Remember When?," a chance for residents to reminisce about old family traditions and activities they participated in through the years; "Caregiver Appreciation Champagne Party" which is a way for residents to socialize with the wellness staff on a different level than they normally are able to...it is also a way to show thanks for all the wellness staff does at The Carlisle Palm Beach; Residents were also able to brag about their grandchildren in a special program entitled "Grandparents Brag"; and were entertained by the talented Dixieland Band called "The Southern Gents"; this action-packed week closed with a "Grand Finale Gala" which had residents , guests and staff socializing during Carlisle's happy hour to have one last celebration during National Assisted Living Week.
"Those who work in our assisted living residences see their care giving responsibility as a calling and have the highest respect for those for whom they care for on a daily basis...we are extremely grateful for all they do," said Kayda Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of Senior Resource Group, LLC.
The Carlisle Palm Beach is a luxury retirement community managed and operated by Senior Resource Group (SRG). For additional information, please call (561) 533-9440 or visit
www.srgseniorliving.com .
ABOUT THE CARLISLE:
The Carlisle Palm Beach has an established reputation for providing seniors the finest independent and assisted living within a resort-style community. The Carlisle has received awards for innovative programming, dedicated staff and community involvement.
Residents may select from a variety of spacious one and two-bedroom residences and Penthouse Suites, complemented by a variety of services and amenities that include access to concierge services, 12-hour restaurant dining, housekeeping, an in-house Cinema, Business Center, Salon, Marketplace, and enjoy fitness/wellness/aquatics programs, seminars, social events, outings, celebrations and more.
ABOUT SENIOR RESOURCE GROUP:
Senior Resource Group, LLC (SRG) has been a leader in providing distinctive retirement living since 1988. SRG develops, owns and operates independent living, assisted living and Alzheimer's/dementia care communities throughout the U.S.
For more than 20 years, the company has championed the development and management of niche communities that provide older adults with service-enriched and supportive living environments. SRG's corporate headquarters is located at 500 Stevens Avenue, Suite 100, Solana Beach, CA 92075. For more information, call 858-792-9300.
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