The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch®
Spring 2020
Live Fulfilled! 7333 Scotland Way Sarasota, FL 34238 941-552-5369 or 888-999-GLEN (4536) www.TheGlenridge.com A Not-For-Profit Community governed by a Sarasota Board of Directors
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Glenridge Builds A New Club Home Neighborhood Ask our members and they’ll be quick to tell you that something special (some even call it “magical”) happens when people move to The Glenridge. Our pressure-free lifestyle is liberating and empowering, creating an environment where members have the unencumbered freedom to live their best lives. The Key to Flourishing Neurologist and brain health expert Dr. Alan Grindal knows better than most about how to flourish in life’s later years. “It’s about lifestyle,” says the former director of the Memory Disorder Clinic at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. “Of course, you should eat healthy and stay active – but the concept of ‘community,’ where you interact with others on a social basis, is critical. A top-notch facility like The Glenridge, which takes a mind-body-spirit approach to life, is one of the best ways to prevent age-related issues.” That’s what convinced Alan and his wife, Beth, to become members – even though others felt they were making the decision too soon. “People tend to think they’re too young to make the move, but I think the opposite,” says Alan.
“Most wait too long – and they miss out on all the opportunities offered by a community like this. Plus, the potential of developing a condition that makes you ineligible could happen in an instant. The future isn’t always predictable.” Members since 2018, Alan and Beth are living the lifestyle they’ve always embraced – staying fit, volunteering, continuing to learn … and sharing a spacious Club Home with their new puppy, Toby Toby. “Having our own home makes it easy to take Toby out – it prompts us to go for daily walks and be even more Proactively planning for their future, Dr. Alan and Beth Grindal active,” says Beth. “The Glenridge is a friendly, chose a Club Home at The Glenridge. supportive community,” the Living as independently as ever, Sharyn couple adds. “Here, we’ve prepared for loves all the perks of her freestanding the future in an environment where we Club Home, including an open-plan continue to thrive.” interior with high ceilings, lots of natural Life Is Easy light and a backyard with plenty of room for her two long-haired dachshunds, as After serving with the well as space for a garden. Department of Defense for more In her spacious kitchen, Sharyn enjoys than two decades, Sharyn Van one of her favorite pastimes: cooking. “I Epps lived and traveled all over love being able to walk right outside my the world, moving no fewer than back door, pick fresh herbs and use them 16 times. So when she decided in a favorite recipe,” she says. to settle in Sarasota, she took “When I moved to The Glenridge, her move to The Glenridge very I said I’d put the money I would have much in stride. spent on maintaining a home, yard, pool, “There was really no roof, and so on, toward having fun in my adjustment period,” she says. “I retirement,” Sharyn adds. “So that’s what still have my old friends, but I’ve made I did – and life is easy. Every morning I new ones. My life hasn’t changed; it just wake up and I’m so glad I’m here.” got better.”
At The Glenridge, Sharyn Van Epps has all the advantages of her own home, minus the worries and expense of maintenance.
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