Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck Opens Licensed Assisted Living Center

Teaneck, NJ - March 23, 2010

Classic Residence by Hyatt in Teaneck, an independent living community for seniors, has expanded its continuum of care with a new licensed assisted living center. Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the assisted living center is staffed around the clock, seven days a week. The center's dedicated nurses and aides provide care and support to residents, helping them with activities of daily living in a compassionate and respectful manner.

Each resident of the assisted living center undergoes an evaluation by a licensed nurse who works with his or her family and physician to develop a personalized plan of services. The assisted living services available to residents include: bathing, dressing, grooming, nutritional intake, ambulation, administering medications as well as lifestyle and wellness programming.

The addition of an assisted living center provides independent seniors who move to Classic Residence by Hyatt at Teaneck another level of services in the event support and care is needed in the future. The assisted living center also features a dedicated dining room serving three delicious meals a day and a wide array of programs and events tailored to the interests and abilities of the residents.

"Having assisted living services at Classic Residence by Hyatt at Teaneck gives our residents added peace of mind to know they may reside in this supportive community where they have many friends and a wellness routine in a comfortable environment rather than going through the emotional upheaval that relocating outside of the community can cause," says Robin Granat, executive director, Classic Residence by Hyatt.

Classic Residence by Hyatt at Teaneck recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. For more information about Classic Residence by Hyatt at Teaneck's independent living community or assisted living center, please call (201) 836-7474.

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.

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