activities · 8
what they do
direct service · 6
- Content creation to promote senior community lifeProduces blog content profiling residents and staff to highlight the family atmosphere and benefits of life in ECS senior communities.
- Operate Life Plan and continuing care retirement communities for seniors in Southern California Continuing Care Retirement CommunitiesManages multiple Life Plan and continuing care retirement communities across Southern California, including secure, gated campuses in Altadena, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Aliso Viejo, offering independent and assisted living options with comprehensive care, amenities, and programs for seniors.
- Operation of Life Plan and continuing care retirement communities Continuing Care Retirement CommunitiesOperates multiple Life Plan and continuing care retirement communities in Southern California, including secure, gated campuses in Altadena, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Aliso Viejo, offering independent and assisted living options with care, amenities, and programs for seniors.
- Produce community-focused content to highlight senior resident experiencesCreates blog content profiling residents and staff to promote the family-oriented atmosphere and benefits of living in ECS senior communities.
- Provide resident relocation support during community transitionsOffers relocation assistance and advance notice to residents and families when temporary closures or transitions occur, ensuring continuity of care and support.
- Resident and family support during community transitionsProvides relocation support and advance notice to residents and families during temporary closures or redevelopment, ensuring continuity of care and communication.
capacity building · 2
- Development and management of senior living campuses Continuing Care Retirement CommunitiesManages and develops senior living campuses, including a 12-acre landscaped site with mountain views and an eight-acre gated community, with ongoing improvements and redevelopment planning in collaboration with design and construction professionals.
- Redevelop and improve senior living facilitiesLeads redevelopment planning and capital improvements for senior living campuses, including the Twelve Oaks site, through collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors, and provides funding for building and land upgrades.
strategies · 15
how they think
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- Holistic and Proactive Wellness Approach holistic_wellness_modelImplements a holistic, proactive approach to health and wellness—through models like CareOne and Creative Living—to support resident well-being, engagement, and vibrant lifestyles.
- Independent Senior Living with Social Connection independent_senior_livingPromotes independent senior living environments that support personal passions and foster social connection among like-minded peers.
- Life Plan Community Model life_plan_communityOffers a continuum of care through a Life Plan community model that enables aging in place, with flexible and increasing levels of care as resident needs evolve, ensuring long-term security and proactive wellness support.
- Life Plan Community Model for Aging in Place life_plan_communityOffers a Life Plan community model that enables residents to age in place by providing long-term security and access to increasing levels of care as needs change, supported by customizable services and proactive wellness.
- Organizational Affiliation for Service Continuity organizational_affiliation_for_service_continuityLeverages organizational affiliation to preserve and enhance the continuity and quality of senior housing and healthcare services over time.
- Organizational Affiliation for Service Continuity organizational_affiliation_for_service_continuityLeverages organizational partnerships to sustain and enhance the quality, continuity, and reach of senior housing and healthcare services.
- Personalized and Customizable Care personalized_care_modelDelivers individualized support through a personalized care model that tailors services to meet the unique needs of each resident, enhancing dignity and quality of life.
- Personalized and Customizable Care Model personalized_care_modelDelivers tailored supportive services based on individual resident needs, ensuring care evolves with residents and enhances dignity and independence.
- Proactive Holistic Wellness Approach proactive health and wellness modelImplements a proactive health and wellness model (CareOne) combined with Creative Living programming and holistic care to support resident well-being, engagement, and vibrant aging through customizable and preventive services.
- Redevelopment to Expand Capacity and Affordability redevelopment_for_capacity_expansionRedevelops senior housing using centralized, multilevel construction to increase capacity and affordability while integrating environmental preservation through landscape conservation.
- Redevelopment with Environmental and Affordability Goals redevelopment_for_capacity_expansionExpands senior housing capacity and affordability through strategic redevelopment that incorporates multilevel construction while preserving natural landscape features like existing trees.
- Storytelling for Community Engagement storytelling_for_community_buildingUses storytelling via blogs and narrative communication to strengthen community bonds, convey the value of Life Plan living, and cultivate a family-like atmosphere among residents.
- Storytelling to Build Community and Belonging storytelling_for_community_buildingUses resident storytelling through blogs and narratives to communicate the value of Life Plan communities and cultivate a family-like atmosphere among residents.
- Values-Centered, Nonprofit Care values-centered careOperates on a nonprofit, values-driven foundation emphasizing compassion and integrity, with organizational decisions prioritizing resident well-being over profit.
- Values-Centered, Nonprofit Care Philosophy values-centered careOperates with a values-driven, nonprofit mission emphasizing compassion, integrity, and resident well-being as core to service delivery and organizational decisions.
named programs · 8
what they call their work
CareOne
Proactive health and wellness approach providing customizable care services for seniors across ECS communities
Creative Living
Program promoting active, vibrant lifestyles for seniors through social, educational, and recreational activities
Life Plan Communities
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) offering independent living, assisted living, and healthcare services across multiple Southern California locations
MonteCedro
A luxury senior living community in Altadena, Pasadena, providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care with exceptional services and amenities.
The Canterbury
A luxury senior living community in Rancho Palos Verdes, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care with a focus on wellness and active lifestyles.
The Covington
A secure, gated luxury retirement community in Aliso Viejo, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care with various amenities and services.
Twelve Oaks
A senior living community in Glendale providing residential care and memory care, currently undergoing redevelopment to expand capacity and enhance facilities.
Twelve Oaks Redevelopment Plan
Plan to replace 14 existing buildings with a single multilevel Craftsman-style structure providing up to 120 seniors with moderately priced residential and memory care, preserving the natural woodland environment
relationships · 5
who they work with
- MonteCedro Partner — One of the communities operated by ECS in Southern California.
- The Canterbury Partner — One of the communities operated by ECS in Southern California.
- The Covington Partner — One of the communities operated by ECS in Southern California.
- Twelve Oaks Partner — One of the communities operated by ECS in Southern California.
- Twelve Oaks Foundation Partner — Affiliated with ECS in 2021 to preserve and enhance senior housing and healthcare services.