Classic 55+ Community of Altoona CP stands as a newer place for active adults aged 55 and older, opening its doors in the summer of 2021 as the brand's flagship. The homes are all single-level, apartment-style, and come in a variety of sizes, from cozy one-bedrooms to roomy three-bedroom units with dens, ranging between 1,050 and 1,641 square feet. Each unit has air conditioning, appliances like a dishwasher and oven, kitchen or kitchenette, private patio or balcony, spacious living rooms with large windows, and is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible. Residents get individual, heated attached garages, with options for connected or detached ones, and don't have to worry about indoor or outdoor maintenance since that's all provided for them.
Classic 55+ Community of Altoona CP gives a maintenance-free lifestyle with amenities suited for seniors, such as a fitness center, game room, workshop for hobbies, beauty salon, community library, great room for social events, and cozy lounge, plus a coffee nook for smaller gatherings. The clubhouse, grill area, storage space, and outdoor spaces with gardens let people enjoy the outdoors. The property welcomes pets, with cats and dogs allowed and pet-friendly spaces.
Safety's a focus, too, with the building secured by cameras and controlled access, and the entire community is handicap accessible. There's high-speed internet, cable or satellite TV in common areas and apartments, and public transportation close by. A full-time activity director runs trips, outings, and different events, and devotional services take place on site. Guest suites are ready for visitors, which is nice for families.
Classic 55+ Community of Altoona CP operates as a member-owned, member-controlled cooperative, where residents help make decisions. The independent living here lets people enjoy their freedom with support for things like cleaning and yard work. For those who need help, the community also offers assisted living, skilled nursing, hospice care, and a memory care wing for people with Alzheimer's or dementia. The assisted living services cover daily tasks, medication help, meals, and personal care, while skilled nursing is there for complex needs, including rehabilitation and wound care. Memory care provides secure housing, specialized programs, 24-hour support, and activities to help memory.
This community stays close to key places like shops, grocery stores, hospitals, and highways, making it easy to get necessities and appointments. The aim's to give seniors a place where they can grow, stay active, and form connections, all in a safe and friendly setting designed to make folks feel at home as their needs change.