COMMUNITY
Introducing Our New Service
Ortho Injury Walk-in Clinic at Tradition
• Treating new and acute orthopaedic injuries
• Avoid ER expense and wait times
• No appointment required or necessary
• Immediate access to an orthopaedic specialist
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Mom, start online for phone numbers and background
information. Get feedback from an elder
care attorney, and from friends and family who have
already gone down this road. Financial help may be
available for veterans and others.
*oogling “senior living near me” will bring
many results, but sites such as the Department of
Elder $ffairs httpelderaffairs.state.Á.us can
help narrow things down. )loridahealthfinder.gov
enables a search by county and provides data on
complaints, number of beds and more.
COMMUNITY LIVING
Some seniors lean toward quieter ALFs in converted
homes with only a few residents. Others seek
larger communities offering more amenities. 3ort
St. Lucie’s top six senior communities have much in
common, making personal tours essential. Chatting
with residents and staff, taking part in activities,
arranging meals in the dining room and observing a
community’s typical day is beneficial. :hen calculating
cost comparisons, remember that meals and
most utilities are included, and there are no home
maintenance costs.
In alphabetical order, an overview of local communities
follows. Find additional information at their
respective websites
Atria Port St. Lucie, 9825 S. U.S. 1, 772-236-6243
:ith beds, $tria 3ort St. /ucie offers independent
and assisted living, and memory care. It’s tailored
to meet the needs of active seniors who want >>
Keeping You in Motion
1050 SE Monterey Road • Stuart
9401 SW Discovery Way • Tradition
SouthFlaOrtho.com
(772) 288-2400
William E. Carlson, MD • Scott M. Desman, MD • George J. Haas, MD
James D. Hoffman, MD • Nathaniel H. Hill, MD • Daniel S. Husted, MD
Steven K. Jordan, MD • Anuj Prasher, MD • Check C. Kam, MD
Anthony J. Cerminara, MD • Alan R. Blackburn, II, MD
Marcus A. Rothermich, MD Craig J. Breslauer, DPM
John D. Beelitz, MD • Juan A. Ramos, MD • Cynthia J. Gustafson, MD
ELLEN GILLETTE
Port St. Lucie’s senior living communities combine security, care and comfort with
beauty and elegance, such as in the interior hallways at Atria.
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/SouthFlaOrtho.com