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power of community.
What’s next?
How can you live your best life? What does your new chapter look like? That’s what you get to decide. At Front Porch, you can base your decision on what’s important to you. Each of our 19 distinct Front Porch retirement communities is a unique expression of its setting and the people who live and work there. All of our locations have something in common too: the warm welcome of a vibrant community built on dignity, self-expression, and the irrepressible spirit of the individual. We invite you to explore our communities and the amenities available at each one.
It’s all here for you.
Welcome to true community where friendship, support, and lifelong learning are part of every day. Our holistic approach to wellbeing focuses on the body, mind, and spirit. If you need a little extra help, Front Porch communities offer assisted living services. Some communities offer memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation on-site.
The freedom
to do what you love.
Independent living at Front Porch is about trading the hassles of daily life for discovery, wellbeing, and meaning. We don’t just help with practical tasks like housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation—we offer opportunities to explore, socialize, and stay fit. And delicious, healthy, chef-prepared meals are available daily—good company included.
Independent Living FAQ
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I’m somewhat private. Do I have to take part in group activities?
You don’t have to do anything you don’t want to here. While you may find you enjoy the great company, you’re free to live your life how you see fit—from flexible dining hours and enjoying visits from friends and family, to bringing your own car if you care to. We’re here to help facilitate what you want to do.
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I am still working and I love it! Can I still live in a retirement community?
You can! There are a number of people happily employed who live in Front Porch communities. And there are those who put their energy into volunteering—both at home and in the greater community.
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I like the idea of retirement living, but I really want to stay active. What are the options?
If slowing down isn’t part of your plan, that’s just fine. Here, you’ll find a full calendar of events, activities, outings, and more. Add to that the exercise classes, lifelong learning opportunities, and resident-led clubs to take part in, and the real challenge is deciding how to fit it all in.
For answers to more questions, see our FAQ page, or call 1.800.233.3709.
Visit FAQThe nurturing environment of Summer House.
For residents with Alzheimer’s and related dementia, many Front Porch communities offer specially designed memory care neighborhoods in intimate settings within the larger communities. Here, lovely accommodations surround a family-style kitchen, dining room, and living room amid courtyards, patios, and gardens. Our compassionate staff provides state-of-the-art care every day to meet individual needs. We offer innovative experiences that engage residents—like the advanced technology of iN2L, a touchscreen system that residents use to tap into a host of apps focusing on engagement, music, art, exercise, and virtual travel.
Memory Care FAQ
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What kinds of social opportunities are available to Summer House residents?
We have a variety of social activities and memory care programs scheduled throughout the day, tailored to the specific needs of each individual. Activities are geared toward providing physical and mental stimulation, joy, and comfort. Depending on the day, this might include music, art, crafts, painting, cooking, excursions, pet therapy, life skills, cognitive activities, or gardening.
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What kind of accommodations are available at Summer House?
At each Summer House memory care neighborhood, accommodations vary. Please check with each individual community. The dining areas and living room spaces are available for residents and their families to enjoy together.
For answers to more questions, see our FAQ page, or call 1.800.233.3709.
Visit FAQSometimes you need a little extra help.
If you need a little help, we’re here for you! Truly Yours is our customized approach to assisted living and personal services designed specifically for you. Trusted staff will deliver the care and service you need in the privacy of your home at our communities. Our goal is to keep you engaged in the vibrant community life.
Assisted Living FAQ
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What about all my stuff? Can you help me downsize?
Yes! We hear this quite often and we can point you in the right direction. We have relationships with senior-moving specialists who can help streamline and simplify planning, packing, and everything else.
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My four-legged best friend has been by my side for years. Can I bring her?
Yes! Many of our communities have dog parks and some have “Yappy Hours.” Of course, we have commonsense rules and guidelines for all pets about good behavior, but in general, furry friends are welcome.
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If I need assistance with my daily activities, can I get some help?
Yes, Front Porch communities offer assisted living. Through our Truly Yours assisted living you will get the care and service you need in the privacy of your own home here. That includes medication management, help with activities of daily living, dining tray service, diabetic management, and more. You will also find transportation, an emergency call system, and additional services available, all tailored to your needs.
For answers to more questions, see our FAQ page, or call 1.800.233.3709.
Visit FAQCare, customized for each individual.
Everything we do is driven by compassion and powered by expertise. Our approach to care is no exception. The unique skilled nursing and rehabilitative care centers located on the grounds of 11 of our California retirement communities come with decades of experience. We provide Medicare-certified post-surgical rehabilitative care that is customized to your specific needs, and exceptional physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Learn more about our approach to whole person rehabilitative and skilled care, and find a care center near you.
Care Centers FAQ
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What kinds of amenities are available at the care centers?
Because all of the Front Porch care centers are associated with our retirement communities, those who receive services at the care center can avail themselves of the offerings in the community neighborhoods. That includes dining, strolls on the beautiful grounds, and a wide variety of activities.
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What is the standard of care at Front Porch care centers?
At our care centers, we provide Medicare-certified skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapy. Our staff has decades of experience in senior care.
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What kinds of services are available at your care centers?
In addition to skilled nursing, post-surgery rehabilitation, hospice care, and other specialized services, we provide one-on-one physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
For answers to more questions, see our FAQ page, or call 1.800.233.3709.
Visit FAQPeace of mind, comfort, and dignity.
Everyone deserves a comfortable place to call home. Through CARING Housing Ministries, a division of Front Porch, we manage affordable housing with a commitment to meeting the needs of low-income families and individuals with special challenges. CARING Housing Ministries works in partnership with Front Porch to provide supportive services and case management to residents with chronic mental illness, developmental disabilities, and mobility, vision, and hearing impairment.
Affordable Housing FAQ
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What kind of affordable housing does Front Porch offer?
Through our affordable housing division, CARING Housing Ministries, we serve about 2,300 residents in more than 25 affordable housing communities in California and Arizona. This includes seniors, families with children, and individuals with physical and mental challenges.
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Once a resident is in the program, do they have to re-qualify each year?
Yes, the program requires that a resident be re-certified each year.
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How old do I have to be to qualify?
The specific community you want to apply for will provide you a Resident Selection Plan with all requirements that include documents needed and age and income requirements.
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What do I need to qualify for affordable housing?
Each community has its own requirements. To qualify to rent an apartment, the applicant must meet the criteria listed on the Resident Selection Plan.
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How do I apply for housing?
Please contact the community you are interested in to request an application.
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What are the requirements to apply for housing?
Each community has its own requirements. To qualify to rent an apartment, the applicant must meet the criteria listed on the Resident Selection Plan.
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In what way is Front Porch different from other affordable housing providers?
We design many of our communities to accommodate residents with vision, mobility, and hearing impairments.
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Are there other ways that Front Porch supports those with limited income?
Yes, we also meet the needs of low-income families by offering help with transportation, parenting education, and English language instruction.
For answers to more questions, see our FAQ page, or call 1.800.233.3709.
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