Today many seniors choose to sell large, high-maintenance properties, and move into relaxing senior residences, such as Orchard Retirement Community. This is becoming a popular choice because the option offers an affordable, gracious lifestyle, along with a lively community. Residents who choose Independent Living accommodations are attracted by the many benefits, including:
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HOMEY APARTMENTS: Seniors may choose apartments that range in size from 751 to 1281 square feet. These offer attractive, efficient layouts, and amenities that include large windows and rooms, as well as full size kitchens. Apartments also provide lots of storage space, and large closets. Each has a phone, Internet, and television connection. There are separately controlled heat and AC units in each suite. Fire detectors and sprinklers are provided. Apartment rental includes housekeeping and maintenance services, as well as utility costs. Seniors lease from month-to-month, without the burden of a buy-in agreement. Residents may bring their pets, with some restrictions.
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WELLNESS: Residents who select Independent Living can choose from many lifestyle activities that can keep them active, entertained, and healthy. Planned events are designed around resident requests, and may include Yoga, exercise classes, and participation in walking club activities. Seniors may take advantage of blood pressure checks, doctor visits, or the fitness center. They have access to a 24-hour emergency call system, as well as the services of a registered nurse.
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AMENITIES: Spokane, WA residents enjoy planned outings, free transportation, and a deli and bar/lounge. They have access to the community room, a salon/barber shop, and computer bar/library. Seniors who enjoy independent living arrangements are also given priority access to assisted living options, should they be needed.
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DINING: Seniors are offered delicious, healthy meals, prepared by experienced chefs. Residents have many choices when they plan meals. These include fresh salads, fruits, and vegetables. There are delectable entrees and tasty desserts. Meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room, which provides a friendly, social environment for residents.
Many residents of Orchard Retirement Community choose the residence because of the many amenities and active lifestyle. They are also attracted to the comfortable apartments, easy access to wellness care, and fine dining options.
