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Web Site: http://www.benchmarkseniorliving.com
511 Kensington Ave., Meriden, CT 06451
Tel: (203) 235-0181 Fax: (203) 235-0685

An assisted living community that combines all services and amenities of independent living with supporting health and wellness. Within our community is a special program for the memory impaired.

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Join the Village at Kensington Mall Walkers Program

February 24, 2009

The public is invited to join residents from The Village at Kensington Place senior living community as they embark on on a new mall walking exercise program. The group will meet from 9:30 to 11 a.m., every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, beginning on Wednesday, March 4 to walk a half-mile long course at the Westfield Meriden Mall, located at 470 Lewis Ave., Meriden. The team of residents, called "The Kensington Travelers." will chart various destinations on a map and track their progress each week using pedometers provided courtesy of the Meriden Health Department.

The program is free and open to the public. For more information please call Doug Sabino, activity director at The Village at Kensington Place at 203-235-0181.

The Village at Kensington Place offers independent living, assisted living, and the Harbor Program, which provides specialized care for those with Alzheimer's disease and other memory impairments.

The community is operated by Benchmark Assisted Living, based in Wellesley, Mass. Benchmark is the largest privately held provider of senior living services in the Northeast and is committed to setting the standard of excellence in senior housing. The company develops, owns and manages an array of senior living communities which offer independent living, assisted living, and specialized assisted living for the memory impaired. Benchmark operates 44 communities in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island and Maine. Visit Benchmark at www.benchmarkquality.com.

 
 

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