Care Center Opens at Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch

Colorado’s First “Type A” Life Care Community Now Fully Operational

HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO, JUNE 10, 2009

Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch, the 23.5-acre senior living community that welcomed its first residents in July of last year, opens its Care Center on Friday, June 12. The Care Center has 16 one-bedroom apartments for assisted living, 12 suites for Alzheimer’s/memory support and 24 suites for skilled nursing care services available on-site to residents. The $150 million dollar development, “Type A” continuing care retirement community (CCRC), is the first of its kind in Colorado. It is located just south of Denver and has 252 independent living residences.

“We are delighted to open the Care Center and be a fully operational CCRC. We are also very proud be the first company to offer Type A life care in the state of Colorado, which means our residents have quality care on-site when and if they should need it,” said Deann Daniel, executive director, Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch. The Care Center is open to residents in and outside of the community who are seeking assisted living, memory support and skilled nursing services.

In this ideal location for a senior living community, older adults enjoy views of Mt. Evans and close proximity to two medical centers, the airport, Rocky Mountains, and over 80 miles of walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Building on the company’s more than 20 years of experience and hospitality heritage, Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch boasts a full range of services and amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, a fully equipped fitness center, executive chef-prepared meals and many social, educational, and cultural opportunities for all residents.

Classic Residence by Hyatt in Highlands Ranch is located at 2850 Classic Drive, Highlands Ranch, Colo. For more information, or to schedule a visit to the community, please call (303) 348-7800.

About Classic Residence by Hyatt
Classic Residence by Hyatt is a national leader in senior living that develops, owns and operates communities for older adults in Scottsdale, Ariz.; Monterey, Calif. (owned by Pacifica Companies and managed by Classic Residence by Hyatt); Palo Alto, Calif.; San Diego, Calif.; Highlands Ranch, Colo.; Aventura, Fla.; Boca Raton, Fla.; Hollywood, Fla.; Lantana, Fla.; Naples, Fla.; Plantation, Fla.; Pompano Beach, Fla.; Glenview, Ill.; Chevy Chase, Md.; Reno, Nev.; Teaneck, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.; Hilton Head Island, S.C.; and Dallas, Texas. Classic Residence by Hyatt’s newest continuing care retirement community is under development in Scottsdale, Ariz. A major expansion has just been completed in San Diego, Calif. Classic Residence by Hyatt communities have earned honors for being among the nation’s finest, including Platinum, Gold, and Silver Achievement Awards from the National Association of Home Builders 50+ Housing Council. The company’s Web site is at http://www.hyattclassic.com/.

Classic Residence by Hyatt is a privately held company and is independent from Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.