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CALIFORNIA Air Force Village West, 17050 Arnold Drive, Riverside, CA 92518, (800) 729-2999,
www.afvw.com Air Force Village West (AFVW) is an active community designed for those 55 or better, for officers of all branches of the uniformed ser- vices and federal government officials and their surviving spouses. AFVW offers an active and independent-living lifestyle, golf, a gym with a personal trainer, and a continuum of care for peace of mind. All this is located in the beauti- ful Riverside, “City of Arts and Innovation.” (See ad on page 17.)
Casa de Mañana, 849 Coast Blvd., La Jolla, CA 92037, (800) 959-7010,
www.casademanana.org This award-winning oceanfront retirement community is located on one of the most spectacular spots on the California coastline in world-renowned La Jolla Village. Ocean-view apartments and villas are available. Amenities include oceanfront dining, free local transpor- tation, housekeeping, an art studio, a 24-hour health center, social and cultural events, and more. Prices start at $3,235 a month. Assist- ed-living accommodations are available on site. (See ad on page 77.) PET FRIENDLY
Chateau La Jolla Inn, 233 Prospect St., La Jolla, CA 92037, (888) 459-4451, (858) 459-4451,
www.chateaulajollainn.com La Jolla’s premier residential community of- fers beautifully appointed studio and one- and two-bedroom apartments and elegant, carefree living only a half block from the Pacific Ocean. Near shopping, entertainment, and hospitals, it boasts an activities program, elegant dining, garage parking, and a professional staff. (See ad on page 112.)
The Covington, 3 Pursuit, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, (877) 225-4444,
www.thecovington.org The Covington is a 12-acre gated CCRC of apartments and cottages with 24-hour secu- rity, a fitness center, an indoor pool, a concert hall, a putting green, a wood shop, a cocktail lounge, a beauty salon, an art studio, and a fine-dining room. Assisted living, memory care, and skilled-nursing care are available on cam- pus. (See ad on page 16.) PET FRIENDLY
Paradise Valley Estates, 2600 Estates Drive, Fairfield, CA 94533, (800) 326-0419,
www.pvestates.com Paradise Valley Estates is northern California’s only CCRC founded by military officers. The 68-acre community offers fully maintained
homes and apartments, with features including a fitness center, golf, swimming, and tennis. Assisted-living and skilled-nursing residences are on site. Call to schedule a personal tour or an overnight stay. CARF-CCAC-accredited. (See ad on page 11.) PET FRIENDLY
Paradise Village, 2700 East 4th St., National City, CA 91950, (866) 907-0998,
www.liveatparadise.com This new, Mediterranean village-style gated community in San Diego offers retirement and assisted-living apartment homes and luxury penthouses. Inclusive monthly rent covers housekeeping, utilities, a 75-foot-long heated pool, a wellness center, restaurant dining, a 212-seat theater, an 18-hole putting green, and more. Special military discounts and services are available for military beneficiaries. We are close to several military installations. Reward yourself, and call now for a private tour and lunch. (See ad on page 6.)
Regents Point, 19191 Harvard Ave., Irvine, CA 92612, (800) 278-8898, (949) 854- 9500,
www.beregentspoint.org Regents Point is a 15-acre CCRC overlooking a 347-acre regional park. It offers tours seven days a week. You can redesign your own apart- ment or villa, choosing from 11 floor plans with three contracts: month-to-month, nonrefund- able entry fee, or 75-percent repayable entry fee. We also have a dementia-care unit.
COLORADO Covenant Village of Colorado, 9153 Yarrow St., Westminster, CO 80021, (800) 424-6403, (303) 424-4828,
www.covenantretirement.com Whether you choose a residential indepen- dent-living apartment, duplex, or patio home; supportive assisted living; or skilled nursing; you’ll enjoy 27 acres of amenities designed to enhance your continuing-care retirement lifestyle. Covenant is nationally accredited by the CCAC and does not discriminate pursu- ant to the Fair Housing Act, subject to any exemptions that may apply. Duplex homes are pet-friendly.
Liberty Heights, 12105 Ambassador Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80921, (719) 481-9494 Our independent retirement community offers spectacular views of Pike’s Peak and the Air Force Academy. Residents enjoy an all-inclusive lifestyle with two chef-prepared, delicious meals a day from our ever-changing menu, housekeeping and full maintenance, fun events, and the use of our indoor swimming pool and fitness center. We also offer assisted living and
skilled nursing in a supportive, caring environ- ment. (See ad on page 106.)
MacKenzie Place, 1605 Elm Creek View, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, (719) 633-8181,
www.mackenzieplace.com MacKenzie Place knows retired folks like to have fun. That explains why our activities, trav- el, two restaurants, Minor 49 bar, and Prime Fit gym all are more fun than you ever would expect to find in a “retirement community.” We offer independent and assisted living and memory care. PET FRIENDLY
DELAWARE Westminster Village, 1175 McKee Road, Dover, DE 19904, (866) 710-3101,
www.wmvdover.org Westminster Village is a CCRC in a neighbor- hood setting that comfortably can fit your needs for the rest of your life. Enjoy living near Dover AFB, three colleges, golf courses, Dover Downs, a regional mall for tax-free shopping, and beautiful Delaware beaches. (See ad on page 13.) PET FRIENDLY
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Knollwood/Army Distaff Founda- tion, 6200 Oregon Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20015, (800) 541-4255,
www.armydistaff.org Knollwood is the only residence exclusively for retired military officers and their families in our nation’s capital. For 50 years, this nonprofit continuing-care community has provided the upscale lifestyle you deserve and the care you need, from independent liv- ing to full-time nursing. Amenities include an indoor pool, a library, a chapel, a dining room and bistro, rehabilitation services, guest rooms, walking paths, and more. Transporta- tion to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., grocery stores, cultural outings, etcet- era is provided daily. (See ad on page 104.) PET FRIENDLY
FLORIDA Advent Christian Village, 23728 Park Center Drive, Dowling Park, FL 32064, (386) 658-3333,
www.acvillage.net No entrance fee is required to live in this unique 1,200-acre retirement community situated alongside the picturesque Suwannee River in rural north central Florida. Purchase a single-family home or an available home site or choose an affordable apartment. The community features active independent living, assisted living, skilled-nursing care, home care, an on-site medical center, a pharmacy,
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