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Social Life and Friendship in a Senior Living Community
One of the greatest benefits of living in a senior living community is the chance to enjoy a vibrant social life and form meaningful friendships.

Protecting Against Caregiver Burnout
As loved ones age and need extra help with daily activities, the responsibility of caregiving often falls to a family member. While caring for someone you love can be rewarding, it also brings many challenges.
The Colonnade and Grandview Terrace Become First in AZ to Achieve Dementia Capable Care Workforce Leader Designation
Sun City West, Ariz. (July 21, 2025) – Two Sun Health life plan communities, The Colonnade and Grandview Terrace are the first in Arizona to
Making the Move: Your Guide for a Successful Transition to Independent Living
Are you preparing to move into an independent living community but unsure of where to start in the transition process?
The Legacy of a Grandview Terrace Pioneer
When Corrine and her husband Doug saw an ad in the Sun City West Independent for a brand-new senior living community, they decided to make the move.
The Importance of Hobbies & Lifelong Learning at Sun Health Communities
Living in a Sun Health Community means more than just having a beautiful place to call home; it means embracing a lifestyle filled with purpose, connection, and continued growth.
Social Life and Friendship in a Senior Living Community
One of the greatest benefits of living in a senior living community is the chance to enjoy a vibrant social life and form meaningful friendships.

Protecting Against Caregiver Burnout
As loved ones age and need extra help with daily activities, the responsibility of caregiving often falls to a family member. While caring for someone you love can be rewarding, it also brings many challenges.
The Colonnade and Grandview Terrace Become First in AZ to Achieve Dementia Capable Care Workforce Leader Designation
Sun City West, Ariz. (July 21, 2025) – Two Sun Health life plan communities, The Colonnade and Grandview Terrace are the first in Arizona to
Making the Move: Your Guide for a Successful Transition to Independent Living
Are you preparing to move into an independent living community but unsure of where to start in the transition process?
The Legacy of a Grandview Terrace Pioneer
When Corrine and her husband Doug saw an ad in the Sun City West Independent for a brand-new senior living community, they decided to make the move.
The Importance of Hobbies & Lifelong Learning at Sun Health Communities
Living in a Sun Health Community means more than just having a beautiful place to call home; it means embracing a lifestyle filled with purpose, connection, and continued growth.
The Exclusive Benefits of Sun Health At Home
Sun Health At Home (SHAH) offers a unique opportunity for older adults to live independently in the homes they love without sacrificing peace of mind.
Freedom Plaza – Celebration of Growth
On April 16th, we proudly welcomed Freedom Plaza into the Sun Health family during our Celebration of Growth, marked by the unveiling of a new sign.
What is Luxury Living in a Senior Community?
At Sun Health Communities, we offer a vibrant, luxurious lifestyle where comfort, convenience, and elegance meet. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect when you choose a Sun Health community as your home.
When is the Right Time for Independent Living?
Making the move to an independent living community is a big decision, and it’s not always a straightforward “yes” or “no” choice. The timing depends on your individual situation, circumstances, and personal preferences.
Preparing Your Home for Retirement
Did you know that 76% of individuals aged 50 and older prefer to remain in their own homes as they age? With the right preparations, you can create a safe and comfortable living environment that suits your evolving needs.
Planning for Future Care: Exploring Your Options in Retirement
As you plan for your future during retirement, it’s essential to consider how you’ll protect yourself from the potential costs and challenges of long-term care.
Independent Living
Enjoy as many community amenities as you wish, or choose to stay in. It’s up to you!
Health Services
Comfortable care in a private setting for those who need assistance with activities of daily living.
Life Plan Communities
A retirement living option that encourages a vibrant lifestyle with access to different levels of care onsite.
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