2013 Best of 50+ Housing Awards Gold, Silver and Innovation Winners
50+ Project Awards (Built)
Best 50+ Mixed-Use Community
The Gateway at City Center — Silver Carson, Calif. Withee Malcolm Architects Developer/Builder: Thomas Safran & Associates/Hill Contracting Group Architect: Withee Malcolm Architects Interior Design: Wendy Weiner Interior Design Company website: www.witheemalcolm.com
Waterstone at Wellesley — Gold Wellesley, Mass. National Development Developer/Builder: National Development Architect: Elkus Manfredi Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Website: www.WaterstoneAtWellesley.com Company website:www.natdev.com
Best 50+ Repositioned Community or Project
The Carillon — Silver Boulder, Colo. OZ Architecture Developer/Builder: MGL Partners/Wyatt Construction Architect: OZ Architecture Interior Design: OZ Architecture Website: www.thecarillonatbouldercreek.com Company Website: www.ozarch.com
The Pomeroy Apartments — Silver Chicago Pappageorge Haymes Partners Developer/Builder: The Chicago Housing Authority/McHugh Construction Architect: Pappageorge Haymes Partners Interior Design: Koo & Associates Website: www.thecha.org Company Website: www.pappageorgehaymes.com
Rydal Park — Gold Rydal, Pa. Stewart & Conners Architects Developer/Builder: Presby’s Inspired Life Architect: Stewart & Conners Architects Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Website: www.rydalpark.org Company website: www.sc-architects.com
Crane’s Mill Dining Venues — Silver West Caldwell, N.J. Merlino Design Partnership Developer/Builder: Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey Architect: RLPS Architects Interior Design: Merlino Design Partnership Website: www.cranesmill.org Company website: www.merlinodesign.com
Willow Valley Cultural Center — Silver Willow Street, Pa. CCS Building Group Developer: Willow Valley Retirement Communities Builder: CCS Building Group Interior Design: Designs Lines Website: www.willowvalleyretirement.com Company website: www.ccsbuilds.com
Best 50+ Independent Living Community
C.C. Young: The Overlook — Gold Dallas Perkins Eastman Developer/Builder: J.E. Dunn Architect: Perkins Eastman Interior Design: Perkins Eastman Website: www.perkinseastman.com Company website: www.perkinseastman.com
Nueva Vista at La Vida Llena — Silver Albuquerque, N.M. Douglas Pancake Architects Developer/Builder: La Vida Llena Architect: Douglas Pancake Architects Interior Design: Arthur Shuster Interiors Website: www.lavidallena.com Company website: www.pancakearchitects.com
Best 50+ CCRC Community
Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life — Silver Palo Alto, Calif. Steinberg Architects Developer Builder: Oshman Family Jewish Community Center Architect: Steinberg Architects Interior Design: Steinberg Architects Website: www.taubekoretcampus.org Company website: www.steinberg.us.com
The Mather — Silver Evanston, Ill. Interior Design Associates Developer/Builder: Mather Lifeways Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Website: www.thematherevanston.com Company website: www.idassociates.com
Maravilla Scottsdale — Gold Scottsdale, Ariz. Senior Resource Group Developer/Builder: SP Scottsdale Architect: Allen + Phelp Architects Interior Design: Cheryl Rowley Design Website: www.MaravillaScottsdale.com Company website: www.srgseniorliving.com
Best 50+ Assisted Living / Special Needs Community
Brightview South River — Gold Edgewater, Md. Hord Coplan Macht Developer/Builder: Shelter Development Architect: Hord Coplan Macht Interior Design: Aumen Asner Website: www.brightviewseniorliving.com Company website: www.hcm2.com
Rydal Park – Joseph C. Scott Medical Center Addition — Silver Rydal, Pa. Interior Design Associates Developer/Builder: Presby’s Inspired Life Architect: Stewart & Conners Architects Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Website: www.rydalpark.org Company website: www.idassociates.com
Magnolia Courts at La Verne — Silver La Verne, Calif. Dahlin Group Architecture Planning Developer/Builder: Hsientein La Verne Investment Architect: Dahlin Group Architecture Planning Interior Design: Designs by Cherry Website: www.magnoliacourts.com Company website: www.dahlingroup.com
Parkview Living — Gold Los Angeles KTGY Group Developer/Builder: Foursquare Foundation Architect: KTGY Group Interior Design: 1WiC Design Website: www.magnoliacourts.com Company website: www.ktgy.com
Best 50+ Affordable Rental Community
Heritage Oaks — Silver Oakdale, Calif. KTGY Group Developer/Builder: Central Valley Coalition for Affordable Housing Architect: KTGY Group Interior Design: Interior Consultants Website: www.ktgy.com/55/heritage-oaks Company website: www.ktgy.com
Sentinel Plaza — Innovation Tucson, Ariz. Lizard Rock Designs Developer/Builder: Senior Housing Group Architect: Lizard Rock Designs Interior Design: Andie Zelnio Design Website: www.lrd-az.com/display/sentinelplaza Company website: www.lrd-az.com
The Magnolia at Highland — Silver San Bernardino, Calif. KTGY Group Developer/Builder: Meta Housing Corporation Architect: KTGY Group Interior Design: Linda Howard Designs Website: www.themagnoliahighlandseniorapts.com Company website: www.ktgy.com
Athertyn at Haverford Reserve — Gold Delaware County, Pa. Pohlig at Haverford Reserve Developer/Builder: Pohlig at Haverford Reserve Architect: Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners Interior Design: J.K. Kling & Associates Website: www.athertyn.com Company website: www.pohligbuilders.com
Meadow Ranch — Gold Coeur d’Alene, Idaho ActiveWest Builders Developer/Builder: ActiveWest Development Architect: Ryan Neary Interior Design: ActiveWest Builders Website: www.ActiveWestBuilders.com Company website: www.ActiveWestBuilders.com
Best 50+ For Sale Community (Over 200 Homes)
Solivita — Silver Kissimmee, Fla. AV Homes Developer/Builder: AV Homes Architect: Woodley Architectural Group Interior Design: L2 Studios Website: www.solivita.com Company website: www.avhomes.com
Sun City Festival — Gold Florence, Ariz. Del Webb Developer/Builder: Del Webb Architect: SHJ Studio Interior Design: Loewen Gunther Design Group Website: www.delwebb.com/suncityfestival Company website: www.pulte.com
Best 50+ Clubhouse (Over 6,000 Square Feet)
Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch — Gold Florence, Ariz. Del Webb Developer/Builder: Del Webb Architect: SHJ Studio Interior Design: Kimberly Timmons Interiors Website: www.delwebb.com/suncityanthem Company website: www.pulte.com
Traditions of America at Silver Spring — Silver Mechanicsburg, Pa. Traditions of America Developer/Builder: Traditions of America Website: www.TOASilverSpring.com Company website: www.traditionsofamerica.com
Best 50+ Detached Home (Up to 2,100 Square Feet)
Solivita — Silver Kissimmee, Fla. AV Homes Developer/Builder: AV Homes Architect: Woodley Architecture Group Interior Design: L2 Studios Website: www.vitaliahomes.com Company website: www.AVHomesInc.com
The Cottages at Saluda River Club — Silver Lexington, S.C. Allison Ramsey Architects Developer/Builder: Lifestone Communities Architect: Allison Ramsey Architects Interior Design: InHaus Studio Website: www.saludariverclub.com Company website: www.allisonramseyarchitect.com
The Villages at Edgewood — Gold North Andover, Mass. DSA|Dewing & Schmid Architects Developer/Builder: Edgewood Retirement Community Architect: DSA|Dewing & Schmid Architects Website: www.edgewoodrc.com/villages-at-edgewood.cfm Company website: www.dsarch.com
Best 50+ Detached Home (Over 2,100 Square Feet)
Fort Davis — Silver New Braunfels, Texas Jimmy Jacobs Custom Homes Developer/Builder: Jimmy Jacobs Custom Homes Interior Design: Mary DeWalt Design Group Website: www.jacobshomes.com Company website: www.jacobshomes.com
Solivita -- Gold Kissimmee, Fla. AV Homes Developer/Builder: Av Homes Architect: Woodley Architecture Group Interior Designer: L2 Studios Website: www.VitaliaHomes.com Company website: www.AVHomesInc.com
Best 50+ Attached Home (Over 1,800 Square Feet)
Southport — Gold Mashpee, Mass. Helios Construction Developer/Builder: Helios Construction Architect: BSB Architects Interior Design: Design East Interiors Website: www.southportcc.com
Best 50+ Lifestyle Sales Center
Solivita — Gold Kissimmee, Fla. AV Homes Developer/Builder: AV Homes Architect: Woodley Architectural Group Interior Design: L2 Studios Website: www.VitaliaHomes.com Company website: www.avhomesinc.com
SunRiver St. George — Silver St. George, Utah SunRiver St. George Development Developer/Builder: SunRiver St. George Development Architect: SunRiver St. George Development Interior Design: Janeen Langford Website: www.sunriver.com Company website: www.sunriver.com
Willow Valley Welcome Center — Silver Willow Street, Pa. CCS Building Group Developer: Willow Valley Retirement Communities Builder: CCS Building Group Interior Design: Design Lines Website: www.willowvalleyretirement.com Company website: www.ccsbuilds.com
Best 50+ Merchandising Environment
Fairway Villas at Green Valley Ranch — Silver Denver Kimberly Timmons Interiors Developer/Builder: Oakwood Homes Architect: Oakwood Homes Interior Design: Kimberly Timmons Interiors Website: www.oakwoodhomesco.com/fairway-villas Company website: www.ktinteriors.net
Medina — Gold Georgetown, Texas Jimmy Jacobs Custom Homes Developer/Builder: Jimmy Jacobs Custom Homes Interior Design: Mary DeWalt Design Group Website: www.jacobshomes.com Company website: www.jacobshomes.com
Alta at Regency Crest — Silver Ellicott City, Md. Wood Partners Developer/Builder: Wood Partners Architect: Poole & Poole Architecture Interior Design: Design Works Interiors Website: www.altaatregencycrest.com Company website: www.woodpartners.com
Heritage Oaks — Gold and Innovation Oakdale, Calif. KTGY Group Developer/Builder: Central Valley Coalition for Affordable Housing Architect: KTGY Group Interior Design: Interior Consultants Website: www.ktgy.com/55/heritage-oaks Company website: www.ktgy.com
The Mather — Silver Evanston, Ill. Mather LifeWays Developer/Builder: Mather LifeWays Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Website: www.thematherevanston.com Company website: www.matherlifeways.com
Cypresswood Estates Senior Community — Silver Houston Galier Tolson French Design Associates Developer/Builder: Harris County Housing Authority/Cypresswood Estates Architect: Galier Tolson French Design Associates Interior Design: Henderson Design Studio Website: www.cypresswoodestates.com Company website: www.gtfdesign.com
Magnolia Court — Gold Manteca, Calif. Afirmed Housing Group Developer/Builder: Affirmed Housing Group Architect: Studio E Architects Interior Design: Affirmed Housing Group Website: www.magnoliact.net Company website: www.affirmedhousing.com
50+ Project Awards (On The Boards)
Best 50+ Mixed Use Community — On The Boards
Merrill Gardens at Lafayette — Silver and Innovation Lafayette, Calif. Wattenbarger Architects Developer/Builder: Merrill Gardens Architects: Wattenbarger Architects Interior Design: NAC Architecture Website: www.merrillgardens.com Company website: www.wattenbarger.com
Vistamor — Gold Montgomery, N.Y. Montgomery Group Developer/Builder: Montgomery Group Architect: Edi Architecture Interior Design: Lita Dirks & Co. Website: www.vistamor.com Company website: www.vistamor.com
Best 50+ Repositioned or Remodeled Community or Project — On The Boards
ABHOW Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens — Silver Fresno, Calif. Douglas Pancake Architects Developer/Builder: American Baptist Homes of the West Architect: Douglas Pancake Architects Interior Design: Studio Six5 Website: www.abhow.com Company website: www.pancakearchitects.com
North Hill — Gold and Innovation Needham, Mass. North Hill Developer/Builder: North Hill Needham Architect: JSA Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Website: www.northhill.org
Best 50+ Independent Living Community — On The Boards
Vistamor — Gold Montgomery, N.Y. Montgomery Group Developer/Builder: Montgomery Group Architect: Edi Architecture Interior Design: Lita Dirks & Co. Website: www.vistamor.com
Best 50+ Assisted Living or Special Needs Community — On The Boards
Kingston Bay — Silver Fresno, Calif. Kingston Senior Living Developer/Builder: Kingston Bay Senior Living Architects: Jeffrey DeMure + Associates Architects Planners Website: www.kingstonbayseniors.com Company website: www.jdaarch.com
The Kensington of Sierra Madre — Silver Sierra Madre, Calif. Hill Partnership Developer/Builder: Fountain Square Development West Architect: Hill Partnership Interior Design: Klang Designs Website: www.thekensingtonsierramadre.com Company website: www.hillpartnership.com Vivante on the Coast — Gold Costa Mesa, Calif. Vivante Westside Developer/Builder: Vivante Westside Architect: Hill Partnership Interior Design: Studio Six5 Website: www.vivanteliving.com Company website: www.nexusd.com
Best 50+ Market Rate Rental Community — On The Boards
The Grove at Stapleton — Gold Denver KEPHART Community :: Planning :: Architecture Developer/Builder: Zocalo Architect: KEPHART Community :: Planning :: Architecture Company website: www.kephart.com
Vivante On The Coast — Silver Costa Mesa, Calif. Vivante Westside Developer/Builder: Vivante Westside Architect: Hill Partnership Interior Design: Studio Six5 Website: www.vivanteliving.com Company website: www.nexusd.com
Best 50+ Affordable Rental Community — On The Boards
Columbia Parc Senior Residences — Silver New Orleans JHP Architecture Developer/Builder: Housing Authority of New Orleans Architect: JHP Architecture Interior Design: Hold Design Website: www.columbiaparc.com Company website: www.jhparch.com The Metro @ Hollywood Senior Apartments — Gold Hollywood, Calif. PSL Architects Developer/Builder: Meta Housing Corporation Architect: PSL Architects Interior Design: Aylin Inel Interiors Website: www.metrohollywoodseniorapts.com Company website: www.pslarchitects.com
Best 50+ For-Sale Community — On The Boards
Traditions of America at Bridle Path — Silver Bethlehem, Pa. Traditions of America Developer/Builder: Traditions of America Website: www.TOABridlePath.com Company website: www.traditionsofamerica.com
Vistamor — Gold Montgomery, N.Y. Montgomery Group Developer/Builder: Montgomery Group Architect: Edi Architecture Interior Design: Lita Dirks & Co. Website: www.vistamor.com
Best 50+ Clubhouse — On The Boards
Millville by the Sea — Gold Millville, Del. BSB Design Developer/Builder: Millville Town Center Architect: BSB Design Interior Design: Lita Dirks & Co. Website: www.millvillebythesea.com Company website: www.bsbdesign.com
50+ Project Awards (Marketing)
Best 50+ Integrated Marketing Strategy or Campaign
North Hill — Silver Needham, Mass. Creating Results Developer/Builder: North Hill Needham Architect: JSA Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Marketing: Creating Results Website: www.northhill.org Company website: www.creatingresults.com
The Palace at Coral Gables — Gold Coral Gables, Fla. The Palace Group Developer/Builder: The Palace Group Architect: The Fullerton Group Interior Design: Howard DeArmas Group Marketing: The Ehlers Group Website: www.PalaceCoralGables.com Company website: www.ThePalace.org
Best 50+ Brochure
North Hill — Silver Needham, Mass. Creating Results Developer/Builder: North Hill Needham Architect: JSA Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Marketing: Creating Results Website: http://www.northhill.org Company website: www.creatingresults.com
Shannondell at Valley Forge — Gold Audubon, Pa. King & More Developer/Builder: Dell Retirement Marketing: King & More Website: www.shannondell.com/ Company website: www.kingandmore.com
Best 50+ Direct Mail Piece or Campaign
The Palace at Coral Gables — Silver Coral Gables, Fla. The Palace Group Developer/Builder: The Palace Group Architect: The Fullerton Group Interior Design: Howard DeArmas Group Marketing: The Ehlers Group Website: www.PalaceCoralGables.com Company website: www.ThePalace.org What’s the Mather — Gold Evanston, Ill. Mather LifeWays Developer/Builder: Mather LifeWays Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Marketing: Mather LifeWays Website: www.thematherevanston.com Company website: www.matherlifeways.com
Best 50+ Online Marketing Strategy
North Hill — Gold Needham, Mass. Creating Results Developer/Builder: North Hill Needham Architect: JSA Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Marketing: Creating Results Website: http://www.northhill.org Company website: www.creatingresults.com
Vivante On The Coast — Silver Costa Mesa, Calif. Vivante Westside Developer/Builder: Vivante Westside Architect: Hill Partnership Interior Design: Studio Six5 Marketing: Spaulding Thompson Website:www.vivanteliving.com Company website: www.nexusd.com
Willow Valley Retirement Communities Restart Retirement — Silver Willow Street, Pa. Willow Valley Retirement Communities Developer/Builder: Willow Valley Retirement Communities Marketing: Willow Valley Retirement Communities Website: www.restartretirement.com Company website: www.willowvalley.org
Best 50+ Print Advertisement
La Posada — Gold Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. La Posada Developer/Builder: Larry Landry Architect: Rink Design Interior Design: Daring By Design Website: www.laposada-lifecare.com Company website: www.lapsoda-lifecare.com
Saluda River Club — Silver Lexington, S.C. Gilbert & Sheppard Group Developer/Builder: Lifestone Communities Marketing: Gilbert & Sheppard Group Website: www.SaludaRiverClub.com Company website: www.gilbertsheppard.com
The Palace at Coral Gables — Silver Coral Gables, Fla. The Palace Group Developer/Builder: The Palace Group Architect: The Fullerton Group Interior Design: Howard DeArmas Group Marketing: The Ehlers Group Website: www.PalaceCoralGables.com Company website: www.ThePalace.org
Best 50+ Sales / Marketing Event(s)
Live Better Now Event — Traditions of America at Silver Spring — Silver Mechanicsburg, Pa. Traditions of America Developer/Builder: Traditions of America Marketing: Creating Results Website: www.TOASilverSpring.com Company website: www.traditionsofamerica.com
Lunch with the Captain of the Titanic at The Palace at Coral Gables — Silver Coral Gables, Fla. The Palace Group Developer/Builder: The Palace Group Architect: The Fullerton Group Interior Design: Howard DeArmas Group Marketing: The Ehlers Group Website: www.PalaceCoralGables.com Company website: www.ThePalace.org
North Hill — The Summit Club Launch — Gold Needham, Mass. Creating Results Developer/Builder: North Hill Needham Architect: JSA Architects Interior Design: Wellesley Design Consultants Marketing: Creating Results Website: http://www.northhill.org Company website: www.creatingresults.com
50+ Project Awards (Lifestyle) Best 50+ Lifestyle Events
Park Springs Senior Awareness Flash Mob — Innovation Stone Mountain, Ga. Gilbert & Sheppard Group Developer/Builder: Isakson Living Marketing: Gilbert & Sheppard Group Website: www.parkspringscommunities.com Company website: www.gilbertsheppard.com
Best 50+ Fitness & Wellness Program
Center For Vitality — Gold Lancaster, Pa. Willow Valley Retirement Communities Developer/Builder: Willow Valley Retirement Communities Interior Design: Design Lines Website: www.Willowvalleyretirement.com Company website: www.willowvalley.org
Nueva Vista at La Vida Llena — Silver Albuquerque, N.M. Douglas Pancake Architects Developer/Builder: La Vida Llena Architect: Douglas Pancake Architects Interior Design: Arthur Shuster Interiors Website: www.lavidallena.com Company website: www.pancakearchitects.com
Best 50+ Dining or Café Experience
Riverwalk Grill at SunRiver St. George — Gold St. George, Utah SunRiver St. George Development Developer/Builder: SunRiver St. George Development Architect: Fisher Group Architects Interior Design: Janeen Langford Website: www.riverwalkgrill.net Company website: www.sunriver.com
Best 50+ Lifestyle Program
The Mather Men’s Club — Gold Evanston, Ill. Mather LifeWays Developer/Builder: Mather LifeWays Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz Interior Design: Interior Design Associates Website: www.thematherevanston,com Company website: www.matherlifeways.com
*No awards were given in categories: 11, 15, 18, 22, 23, 27, 33 & 34