APRIL 2012


LIVING WELL • SMOKE SIGNALS SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT


“The Lodge at BridgeMill features a unique, stylish alternative for 55+ active, independent seniors seeking a carefree, maintenance free apartment home lifestyle.”


Senior living apartment community in Canton offers carefree living and active, independent lifestyle


to deal with home maintenance? Will it be affordable? Will I be happy and feel safe? These are just a few of the many


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questions that pop into mind as we age and think about the future. Choosing a housing option can be stressful for you and your family. The sooner you approach it; the better off you’ll be and ultimately, achieve the peace of mind you deserve.


here should I live now that I’m getting older? Can I or do I even want


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The Lodge at BridgeMill is just minutes from the North Georgia Mountains and downtown Atlanta. This nearby senior living community offers residents an independent, active lifestyle and maintenance free, luxury apartment living. Amenities include a heated pool, Jacuzzi and fitness center. Enjoy a bite to eat on the terrace overlooking our beautiful courtyard and the BridgeMill Golf course!


The Lodge lifestyle offers value and flexibility including a location in Canton convenient to physicians, shopping, entertainment and more.


From active adult/independent


senior living to assisted living and continuing care retirement communities, there are many options available. Each has its own benefits depending on what your needs are. For those who sense they are in


need of a change, one community that deserves a close look is The Lodge at BridgeMill. Located off I 575 Exit #11 on Bells Ferry Road in Canton, The Lodge offers a unique, stylish alternative for 55+ active, independent seniors seeking a carefree, maintenance free apartment home lifestyle. The Lodge at BridgeMill overlooks the


signature16th hole of the well-groomed BridgeMill golf course and many apartments have a long-range view of our beloved North Georgia Mountains. The Lodge offers 12 spacious floor plans to choose from in one and two bedroom apartment homes. Features include nine foot ceilings,


granite countertops, cherry cabinetry with brushed nickel fixtures, stainless steel appliances, ample closet space, ceiling fans, walk-in


showers, washers and dryers, 24 hour call buttons and balconies with great views. Double vanities, island kitchens and additional storage are also available, and there are two extra TV channels. One of them shows who has come to visit at the front entrance and the other shows the activities for that day. According to Debbie McAdory,


Marketing and Leasing Specialist, The Lodge emphasizes “independent living.” Although there is an on-site health care firm, The Lodge’s main focus is to provide programs and amenities that serve the non-medical needs of its residents. The focus is on ensuring that


residents have an enriching lifestyle. This is accomplished with the (Senior Umbrella


Signature SUN®


Network) Program. Here seniors have an array of added value services and activities to choose from that address their health, financial, educational, security and recreational needs, as well as having fun and building friendships!


on ensuring that residents have an


enriching lifestyle.” “The focus is The activities director maintains


a full social event calendar each month. The most recent calendar featured more than 200 individual activities with a variety of programs and courses available to residents that addressed the needs of active senior living. For example, the Valentine’s Day Dance packed them in with a live swing band, dancing, food and drinks. The Lodge also plays host to many


jewelry and craft shows, as well as holiday parties and scheduled events. Residents can take advantage of discounted weekly golf memberships and test their skill at the BridgeMill Golf Course. From a game of cards or the


weekly happy hour in the Brass Pine Pub, to scrumptious meals at Chesterfield’s restaurant, there is always a sense of community at The Lodge. Relax in the heated lap and walking pools, or the Jacuzzi. Unwind in the spa and get a massage, or get a new hair cut at the full service salon. The Lodge also offers a media


room where your favorite movies are played, weekly worship services, well-equipped fitness center with a full time instructor, putting green, library and a computer center with Wi-Fi. You’ll have peace of mind


with the Lodge’s 24-hour concierge service and access controlled entry system. The Lodge also offers regular transportation for outings, shopping and doctors’ appointments. Relatives and friends that visit will enjoy their stay in the fully furnished guest suite. The Lodge at BridgeMill is a


modern, well-managed and friendly senior living community perched conveniently between the mountains and downtown Atlanta. It is the ideal location for those ready to enjoy life and take full advantage of their retirement years, and who seek to downsize, simplify and enjoy a social and active lifestyle without sacrificing their independence. Visitors are welcome to stop by and take a tour to see what independent living at The Lodge is all about!


The Lodge at BridgeMill Services: Senior Living Apartment Community Address: 10451 Bells Ferry Road Canton, GA 30114 Phone: 770-479-4639 Website: thelodgeatbridgemill.com


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