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Center for Applied Research in Dementia Presents Bronze Level Credential

Flagstaff, Ariz. (July 1, 2021) –The Peaks, A Senior Living Community, a premier senior living community located in Flagstaff, Ariz., managed by The Goodman Group, has received the Bronze Level designation as a Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® Credentialed Community from the Center for Applied Research in Dementia. Achieving this credential demonstrates that the community has established outstanding efforts to improve the quality of life for memory care residents through the values and principles embodied in the Montessori Inspired Lifestyle approach of care.

“The Peaks, A Senior Living Community is proud to receive this recognition. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service and making a difference in the lives of the residents and families we serve,” said Michele Ortiz, executive director at The Peaks, A Senior Living Community.

The Peaks, A Senior Living Community Pearls of Life® memory care neighborhood offers Montessori Inspired Lifestyle, a positive approach to providing care for adults living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. This approach of care is based on the methods of Maria Montessori, as adapted for adults by Dr. Cameron Camp, founder of the Center for Applied Research in Dementia. Dr. Camp is the innovator and founder of the Montessori Inspired Lifestyle approach to dementia care. This approach allows residents to focus on their individual strengths and engage in meaningful activities to stimulate the mind and improve overall quality of life.

For more information on the credentialing process, please visit https://www.cen4ard.com/mil-credentialed-communities/.

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