Demand for Finer Senior Living Expected in Coming Years
SANTA ROSA, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature provided the idyllic climate and scenery at Varenna. Oakmont Senior Living LLC did the rest. Varenna is a perfect example of a development that benefits from 25 years of experience in every facet of senior residence design and construction.
The luxurious new continuing care residential community sets a grand and unparalleled stage for retirement. From classical cast stone columns to arched patios and wrought iron railings to hand-carved beams, Varenna marries an amazing location, exquisite designs and first-class services and amenities for seniors of all ages.
Its goal: Create a community that infuses everyday retirement living with the ease and elegance of a five-star Italian resort. "We wanted the design to reflect the Tuscany region and give our residents the feeling of vacationing at home," said William P. Gallaher, Oakmont's president and CEO and a Sonoma County native. "Our experience as a senior living builder let us recreate the feel of the region and still build with the specific needs and interests of our residents in mind."
With an eye to building for the next generation of retirees, the picturesque property was purchased in 2002. Demographics point to significant growth in CCRC's. Their appeal is obvious. They provide a much needed stage in retirement living that until now hasn't been met. They want to live a healthy, vibrant lifestyle and communities like Varenna provide that along with safety.
"As the boomers are aging they want choices. Varenna caters to people who are looking for a level of service and lifestyle that embraces the best life can give, and we have meet that expectation and then some," says Gallaher.
Groundbreaking occurred in 2005 and since thousands of local employees
have benefited including local subcontractors. Varenna employs about 60
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