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Care That Comes To You
Continuing Care at Home (CCAH) programs give members the opportunity to keep living their best lives in the comfort of the home they love, while still having access to essential health and well-being services.

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.

10 Ways to Keep Your Mind Active at Home
Just like physical exercise builds muscle in your body, your brain strengthens when you exercise it. While spending time at home, it is important to

9 Unexpected Energy Boosters for Older Adults
When most people think of “energy boosters,” they think of coffee, energy drinks and other caffeine-containing products. While the jury’s out on the merits of

Memory Care: For When It’s No Longer ‘Just Forgetfulness’
We all forget things from time to time. In fact, most of us forget a lot. Do you remember what you had for dinner Tuesday

Toy Drive Held at the Communities
The holidays are brighter for foster youth thanks to more than 200 toy donations made to Thrive Arizona by Sun Health staff and residents at

Sun Health Christmas Luminaria Event 2022
The holiday season brought brightness and joy into our lives that illuminates our path into the New Year. On December 13th through the 15th Sun

20 ways to make your heart healthier and happier
You only have one heart. It works hard for you your whole life, nonstop. Show it some love. Even small changes in your lifestyle can

How to Spot a Scam, and What to Do When You Do
Unscrupulous individuals are using advances in technology and increasingly creative approaches in their attempts to deceive you into giving them money or personal information they

How to Age In Place
Aging in place has become a new retirement option in which people choose to remain in their home rather than transitioning to a retirement community.

The ABCs of Aging in Place
Deciding the right path for your retirement is not always as easy as ABC. That is why Sun Health Communities is happy to keep you

La Loma Village Vibrant As Ever – Lots of Fun News to Share
To say La Loma Village has been busy with activities and celebrations is an understatement. We hope you enjoy the photos as we recap all

Sun Health At Home – A Friend When You Need It
As a police officer in Southern California, Paul B., of Sun City, was used to life’s uncertainties. He describes patrolling the streets as “life throwing

Fortune and Great Place to Work® Ranks Sun Health Nationally as One of the Best Workplaces in Aging Services ™
Fortune and Great Place to Work® Ranks Sun Health Nationally as One of the Best Workplaces in Aging Services ™ SURPRISE, ARIZ. – Great Place
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