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Alderman Oaks 25th Anniversary – Notes From Our Founder
By Rusty Blix, Founder and President of Alderman Oaks Retirement Center in Downtown Sarasota.
During our 25th anniversary year we are working on significant interior remodeling and increasing availability of two-bedroom apartments. We are also making a slight change in our service model. Because of the attractiveness of downtown Sarasota for active seniors who enjoy the
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Testimonial Letter From David Bean
Our thanks for this heartfelt letter from David H Bean, Jr. on September 23, 2021.
Dear Alderman Oaks,
Combined, my parents were residents of your wonderful facility for approximately 610 days. From inception, the process was without challenge, delay, and flowed quite well. It all began with a visit and an invitation to your 2019 Christmas Party.
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Stay at Home or Move to a Senior Community?
By Rusty Blix, Founder and President of Alderman Oaks Retirement Center in Downtown Sarasota.
Seniors eventually find they need help to continue enjoying life. Most seniors who are finding it a struggle to live independently, choose to stay at home to carry on by themselves or receive family help, and/or obtain paid assistance. Very often family
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- Loving, caring ownership and staff
- Services catering to different lifestyle needs
- Active Resident Council and Committees
- Located in "Heart" of Downtown Sarasota
- Regular Spiritual Opportunities
- Flexible Transportation
- Exercises, health diets, and access to an on-site Wellness Center
- Weekly Happy Hour with Live Entertainment (We dance!)
- Just Around the Corner From the Friendship Center
- Rental Only Apartments (No buy-in required)
- Choice of studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom Floor Plans
- Able to transition into Assisted Living if needed
