Staying alive: three takes on today's senior living; Based on interviews with Judah Ronch, PhD, Erickson Retirement Communities; John M. Parrish, PhD, MBA, the Erickson Foundation; and Jamison Gosselin, Sunrise Senior Living

Nursing Homes, August, 2006

Now at age 79, this Pittsburgh native is a prime example of senior fitness and proactive choices. For three consecutive years, Sarah's focus on remaining independent has paid off with trips to Europe, Antarctica, and Australia.

She is truly an inspiration.

--Jeff Watson, Director of Resident Life, Corporate Operations, Erickson Retirement Communities, Catonsville, Maryland