Classic Residence by Hyatt in Reno Wins "Best Place to Work" Award
Luxury Living Community for Older Adults Selected Through Employee Survey
Reno, NV -
April 24, 2008
Classic Residence by Hyatt, the leading provider of luxury
living for older adults, announces its Reno community was recently
named one of the "Best Places to Work" in the Greater Reno-Tahoe
area in the category of medium-sized companies (51-150
employees).
The Greater Reno-Tahoe Best Places to Work awards were
co-sponsored by EDAWN, the Northern Nevada Human Resources
Association (NNHRA) and the Reno Gazette-Journal. Company winners
were determined on overall scores from employee-satisfaction
surveys. The anonymous surveys focused on 10 criteria of a
satisfying working environment including: team effectiveness, trust
with coworkers, manager effectiveness, feeling valued and people
practices, among others.
Classic Residence by Hyatt in Reno joins two other communities
in the company that have recently won "Best Place to Work" awards.
TidePointe, A Classic Residence by Hyatt (Hilton Head Island, South
Carolina), was named as one of the 2007 Best Places to Work in
South Carolina. In addition, in 2007 Classic Residence by Hyatt and
The Plaza Companies (Scottsdale, Arizona) was ranked the #1
Independent/Assisted Living Community in Arizona for the seventh
consecutive year in Arizona Business magazine. It was also ranked
#19 in 2006 and #23 in 2007 in the Best Places to Work in the
Valley, a contest sponsored by the Phoenix Business Journal.
"The passion our employees have for serving older adults creates
an exceptional work environment," said Diane Cook, vice president
of human resources, Classic Residence by Hyatt. In fact, the
company's latest employee satisfaction survey reveals that 88% of
staff are proud to be employed by Classic Residence by Hyatt and
would recommend it as a good place to work. We are very proud of
the investments we make in our employees' development, training and
well-being." For more information on career opportunities at
Classic Residence by Hyatt, please visit http://www.hyattclassic.com/go/company-careers.html.
About Classic Residence by Hyatt
Classic Residence by Hyatt is a national leader in senior living
that develops, owns and operates communities for older adults in
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Monterey, Calif. (owned by Pacifica Companies
and managed by Classic Residence by Hyatt); Palo Alto, Calif.; San
Diego, Calif.; Highlands Ranch, Colo.; Aventura, Fla.; Boca Raton,
Fla.; Hollywood, Fla.; Lantana, Fla.; Naples, Fla.; Plantation,
Fla.; Pompano Beach, Fla.; Glenview, Ill.; Chevy Chase, Md.; Reno,
Nev.; Teaneck, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.; Hilton Head Island, S.C.; and
Dallas, Texas. Classic Residence by Hyatt's newest continuing care
retirement community is under development in Scottsdale, Ariz. A
major expansion has just been completed in San Diego, Calif.
Classic Residence by Hyatt communities have earned honors for being
among the nation's finest, including Platinum, Gold, and Silver
Achievement Awards from the National Association of Home Builders
50+ Housing Council. The company's Web site is at http://www.viliving.com.
Classic Residence by Hyatt is a privately held company and is
independent from Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.
