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Retirement Community Amenities & Services

While there are numerous compelling reasons to move to a retirement campus, one of the biggest advantages is the abundance of available amenities and services, particularly at a resort-style community such as an Acts Retirement-Life Communities campus. From nutritious meals prepared by professionally-trained chefs, to art and music classes, to on-site healthcare, our senior living amenities have something for everyone.

While the following amenities are examples of what you can find at Acts, please note that not all amenities listed are available at every community, and some amenities are not listed. We recommend finding a community near you to learn about available retirement home services and amenities.

Examples of Typical Retirement Home Amenities and Services

What kind of retirement community amenities and services can you expect from Acts?

  • Rediscover Some Old Hobbies (or Explore New Ones): Our retirement campuses feature game rooms, art studios, wood workshops, craft rooms, and so much more. The saying “something for everyone” definitely applies here.
  • Errands Made Easy: Many of the Acts Retirement-Life Communities feature on-campus beauty salons and banking, as well as other conveniences such as included Wi-Fi, convenience store, chapels and reflection rooms, and private dining rooms and ballrooms available for parties and banquets.
  • Stay Fit & Healthy: Amenities at most of our retirement communities include a fitness center (with fitness classes on-site), an indoor swimming pool, and a walking trail. And most Acts communities have on-site physical therapists and healthcare professionals, as well as free transportation to doctor’s appointments. Not to mention putting greens and even golf courses.

Highlights of Popular Senior Living Amenities at Acts Retirement Communities


An In-house, Resident-run TV Station at Matthews Glen (Matthews, NC):
Our retirement community in Matthews, NC features its own TV station, providing residents with helpful information about the community. Best of all, it’s run by actual residents! Learn more about Matthews Glen retirement community!


An Archery Range at Normandy Farms Estates (Blue Bell, PA):
Every Acts campus has a number of fun and exciting indoor and outdoor activities. But at Normandy Farms Estates in Pennsylvania, we have our very own archery range! Learn more about Normandy Farms Estates retirement community amenities.

 


A Fishing Lake at St. Andrews Estates (Boca Raton, FL):
What’s the one thing more relaxing than fishing? Being able to fish in your own backyard! Learn more about the fishing lake at St. Andrews and other senior living amenities in Boca Raton.

 


A Dog Park at Tryon Estates (Columbus, NC):
All Acts Retirement-Life Communities are pet-friendly. And Tryon Estates in North Carolina has its down dog park for your four-legged friend to play with other pooches. Learn more about North Carolina senior living amenities.



More Specific Features Listed by Healthcare Level

Independent Living Amenities and Services:  

  • Independent living apartments and cottages: Choose from a variety of spacious and comfortable floor plans to suit your needs and preferences. 
  • Maintenance-free living: Enjoy the freedom of a maintenance-free lifestyle, with our team taking care of all exterior maintenance, landscaping, and repairs. 
  • Dining options: Savor delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a fine culinary team in elegant dining venues. 
  • Social activities and events: Participate in a variety of social activities, clubs, and educational programs designed to enrich your life. 
  • Fitness centers and swimming pools: Stay active and healthy with access to fitness centers, swimming pools, and classes. 
  • Transportation services: Take advantage of our convenient transportation options for shopping, errands, fun excursions, and medical appointments. 
  • 24-hour security and emergency response: Feel secure knowing that help is always available.   

Assisted Living Amenities and Services:  

  • Assisted living apartments: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own apartment with personalized assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. 
  • 24-hour staffing: Our dedicated staff is available around the clock to provide care and support. 
  • Medication management: We can help you manage your medications safely and effectively. 
  • Physical therapy: Our physical therapists can help you maintain your mobility and independence. 
  • Help with daily living activities: Our staff can assist you with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living activities. 
  • Social activities and events: Participate in a variety of social activities and events designed to engage and connect you with others. 
  • Dining options: Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals prepared by our culinary team in our elegant dining venues. 
  • Transportation services: Take advantage of our convenient transportation options for shopping, errands, and medical appointments. 
  • 24-hour security and emergency response: Feel secure knowing you have the protection of a gated community with security staff, and that help is always immediately available.   

Skilled Nursing Care Amenities and Services:  

  • Skilled nursing care: A team of skilled nurses and healthcare professionals provides 24-hour care and support to residents who require a higher level of medical attention. 
  • Physical therapy: Physical therapists can help you regain yours or your loved one’s strength and mobility after an illness or injury. 
  • Occupational therapy: Occupational therapists can help residents regain independence in performing daily activities. 
  • Speech therapy: Speech therapists can help improve communication skills. 
  • Pain management: Received important care to help manage pain. 
  • Hospice care: Compassionate care and support becomes available when residents near the end of life. 
  • Respite care: Short-term stays are available when caregivers need a break.   

Additional Amenities and Services:  

  • On-site healthcare services: Whenever health needs change, patients are able to receive the care they need right on campus, and can move back and forth between independent living, assisted living, memory care, and the like. 
  • Beauty salons and barbershops: Pamper yourself at on-site beauty salons and barbershops. 
  • Convenience stores: Purchase everyday essentials at on-site convenience stores. 
  • Banking services: Access banking services at on-site ATMs or branches. 
  • Wi-Fi: Stay connected with friends and family with high-speed Wi-Fi. 
  • Pet-friendly communities: Bring your furry friend along — they’ll love the walking paths!   

Please note that some amenities and services may not be available at every community. Please contact your desired Acts community for more information.   

Retirement Community Amenities and Services by State

Interested in exploring senior living amenities at a community near you? Choose a state below where you would like to retire and start learning about retirement community amenities available in your area:

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