in Colorado, where the homeowners association took care of the yard," recalled Barbara.

Unlike her former residence, inside repairs to her home and appliances and weekly housekeeping services are also included. Maintenance-free living at Patriots Colony will allow Barbara time to do the things she'd like to do. "I'll be participating in the wellness programs here. I'd like to join the Fit for Life and Tai Chi classes," she said. "And I'll volunteer at the Convalescent Center."

activities to choose from, Patriots Colony is a popular community with a waiting list. If you or someone you know would like to consider one of these single family dwellings, there are still some openings in Greenspring Homes. Call John Hardy at 1-800-716-9000 to schedule a visit.

With a background as an Air Force nurse, Barbara has long realized the importance of healthy living. She also finds security in the LifeCare component of Patriots Colony, where both temporary and long term care are easily accessible, should she ever need it.

Although Barbara has been retired for 10 years, she firmly believes her relocation to Patriots Colony was "an important change, and necessary." With such elegant surroundings and an abundance of wellness programs and social

Barbara Bolton stands with her bird, José in her living room. The skylights and cathedral ceiling create a spacious environment filled with natural light.

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