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Atria offers much more than a place for older people to live. We build vibrant communities that give seniors companionship, comfort and a wide choice of activities that match individual interests. When people come to Atria, they lead a richer life. They move from isolation to community. Whether they choose to play a competitive game of cards, take a morning swim or just relax with friends, residents discover a second family and a place to thrive.

Atria Stories

Being inspired by a 91-year-old fitness buff. Discovering a passion to paint. Learning to live again after a spouse’s death. These are just a few of the many rich moments and stories that make Atria communities distinctive and vibrant.

 

A Second Family

Whether we’re executive directors or dishwashers, aides or housekeepers, you’ll find the same unwavering commitment to serve seniors from each and every one of us at Atria. We believe that nothing is more rewarding than making a difference in a life. So when our residents tell us that we’re their second family, we understand — because we feel that way too.

 

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Sage Advice for longevity

Sage advice for longevity from an Atria resident:  
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Claire W.: “Keeping up With Elsie”
Since coming to Atria, I have been trying to keep up with Elsie. Elsie is 91 years old.
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Janet L.: “A Wealth of Knowledge in our Extended Family”
Residents here are like an extended family. We have teachers, doctors, engineers, artists and authors.
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“I Have a Family at Atria”

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Seventeen-year-old Emily F., a dining room server at Atria Virginia Beach, reflects on what Atria has taught her.   
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Rewarding Our People
At Atria, we know that only a fulfilled staff can make our residents’ lives fulfilling. That’s why we invest in our people.
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The Toughest Job for a Chef
Chef Kevin Hitchcock has as many as 135 family members who are also his bosses. If they don't like his food enough, he could get the boot.Courtesy of Albany Times Union
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We want to hear from you. Call a nearby Atria community today and find out if Atria is right for you or your loved one.

What Atria Offers

* Independent living for older people who want to connect with peers and enjoy an active lifestyle.
* Assisted living for people who need help with daily tasks like showering, dressing and managing medication regimens.
* Memory Care - Life Guidance®, a secure and caring environment for people with memory impairment.
* Temporary/Retreat stays—short-term stays for trial periods, vacation or hospital recovery.

What People are Saying

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    We want to provide a place where residents can come, not to just continue living, but to really have their lives enhanced. We want to make our residents feel special. We want to give them the best quality of life possible in their later years.

    Julie Harding, Chief Operating Officer

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    Coming to Atria was one of the best things I could have done for myself. To me, this isn’t a job. When I come here, I’m doing what I have always wanted to do. I am giving of myself and in return, I’m getting so much back.

    Michelle Santos, Dining Room Director
    Atria Woodbriar

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    We treat our residents with the dignity, respect and compassion that we show our own family.

    Joan Carter, Executive Director
    Atria Salisbury