Touchmark on West Century - Retirement Community Brochure by Touchmark

THE {FULL} LIFE

Touchmark on West Century BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA

COLOR{FULL} Welcome to Touchmark on West Century.

Welcome to greater BismarckMandan

Come stroll the colorful grounds and many walking trails within our nearly 18-acre retirement community. Opened in 2000, Touchmark on West Century offers you all the charm and amenities of a self-contained village. Situated high on a ridge overlooking the rolling plains of North Dakota and historic Bismarck, you’ll relish everything our fullservice community has to offer. It’s all here: • Comfortable homes • Hospitality services • Fulfilling activities • Delicious dining • Interesting neighbors • A continuum of care

From Touchmark, on a clear day, you can see 60 miles in every direction. Here, you’ll enjoy easy access to the greater Bismarck-Mandan communities. You’ll be minutes from a variety of shopping, rich cultural experiences, and a host of outdoor recreation—just waiting to be explored: • State Capitol • Art galleries • Antique shops • Dakota Zoo • Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park • Gateway to Science • Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra • Hawktree Golf Club • Chief Looking’s Village Historic Site • Keelboat Park • Prairie Knights Casino and Resort • Museums

We invite you to sample the full flavor and color of Touchmark on West Century, a community designed for living life to its fullest.

“My move to Touchmark has enhanced my life. I’ve taken advantage of the exercise classes, the physical therapy, and I especially love the balance classes in the swimming pool. My family has seen a real improvement in my health. I’ve got more stamina and better balance from attending a variety of exercise classes.”

– Mary Ellen Woodmansee, resident

“We love our cozy apartment here at Touchmark. We are happy to be associated with the members of the staff who take care of our problems and do it with smiles. It is fun to meet friendly people … New friends are always blessings.”

– Jim and Vi Vranna, residents

HOME CHOICES Whether you’re looking for a traditional private home or spacious apartment closer to friends and services, we have choices to fit your style and budget.

Single-family Home Our homes feature vaulted ceilings and other pleasing architectural details. Choose from a variety of floor plans. All have full kitchens and attached garages. Apartment Living You may prefer a cozy studio, one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment with one or two bathrooms. Some have dens, while all include fully equipped kitchens, housekeeping, utilities, and cable TV.

“What I particularly appreciate about Touchmark is the friendly atmosphere, friendly, helpful staff, and residents. I appreciate the lovely surroundings—both the exterior and interior. I like the variety of activities as well as the groups, who instruct and entertain, [and] I appreciate knowing there is quick help should I need it.”

– Terry Nelson, resident

Dramatic Update We completed a major refurbishing of our Touchmark community in late 2010. New colors, paint, and carpeting throughout plus other updates bring a fresh, new look to our community. Come see us!

CARE AND LIFESTYLE OPTIONS You may be active and want to continue your independent lifestyle here, or you may be experiencing health issues that require a greater level of assistance. Whatever your health now—or in the future—we offer a continuum of care. Independent Living More time to fully enjoy life! You will appreciate a choice of plans that liberate you from the chores of home and yard maintenance, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Assisted Living The distinctive difference in our assisted living program is the thorough assessment of each individual’s needs and preferences. Health services, caregiving assistance, and meal options are tailored to support residents to their highest level of independence. Choose from our generous selection of apartments.

Memory Care A person-centered approach to care and services supports residents who have memory loss. Our Devonshire program offers studio apartments with private bathrooms and showers within a cheerful, homey, secure environment. Residents and their families have access to the greater Touchmark community, activities, and amenities.

“We have belonged to the Touchmark fitness center for over two years. We love the facilities and their warm and friendly staff. … We occasionally go to the weight room, as the equipment is topnotch. We especially love the water fitness classes. These classes are not only work, they are fun, and we feel so much more refreshed and invigorated after we get home.”

– Jack and Ann Lynch, Touchmark Health & Fitness Club members

A LIFE ENRICHED, A LIFE FULFILLED We truly believe that a full life is available to anyone—no matter one’s age. Touchmark simply ensures you have the unique tools, opportunities, and community support to bring your personal vision to life. A lot of people are talking about our Full Life Wellness & Life Enrichment Program™. It has won national and international awards for the unique way it helps people enrich their daily lives. Plus, team members have received in-depth training, and many are certified as Geriatric Wellness instructors. Our Full Life program encourages each of us to take control of our own health and happiness through key areas, including health and fitness, lifelong learning, volunteerism, creative arts, and spiritual well-being. A Full Life: It’s more than a program; it’s a way of life here.

TOUCHMARK HEALTH & FITNESS CLUB Our full-service club is open to Touchmark residents and the public—adults 40-plus years. It includes a 25- by 50-foot indoor pool (heated to 86 degrees), warm-water spa with whirlpool jets and seating for eight, aerobics studio, Keiser and NuStep equipment, personal trainers and professionally trained staff, and many other amenities. Members enjoy a wide range of activities, classes, and specialized equipment that can positively affect agerelated conditions, such as arthritis, cancer, heart disease, stroke, osteoporosis, diabetes, hypertension, and depression. All programs are tailored to individual levels of ability, skill, and personal fitness goals and are designed to help you improve and maintain: • Strength, flexibility • Balance, coordination • Cardiovascular fitness • Emotional health • Mental acuity • Maximum independence

Residents and team members create an exciting calendar of classes, events, excursions, and activities. Some of our favorites include: • Stepping Out walking program • Legacy: document your memories • Pinochle • Posture & Balance • Devotions • Northern Lights Chorus • SilverSneakers® • Book Club • Ladder Ball • Knitting for Newborns • Birthday socials • Kitchen fun • Crafter’s Corner • Wii Bowling • Sunshine Singers • Wine socials • Brain Builders group

ON-SITE AMENITIES AND HOSPITALITY SERVICES • Private community on nearly 18 acres • Restaurant-style dining • Private dining room • Underground, heated parking • Beauty-barber salon • Cards and game room • Library with computer center • Conference/activity rooms • Coffee & More Store • Creative arts room • Guest suite • Chapel/multipurpose room • Housekeeping services • Scheduled transportation • On-site bank • Postal and notary services • Physical therapy clinic • 24-hour staffing • Pharmacy • Bismarck-Mandan walking trail • Massage therapy

RESOURCE{FULL} We’re here to help!

Arlene Farnsworth Executive Director, Touchmark on West Century

“I have had the honor of serving as Touchmark’s executive director since 2000. It really is a joy to come to this vibrant community each day and work with other team members to fulfill our mission: To enrich people’s lives.”

“I really enjoy living here, because the staff and residents are so friendly and helpful. … There are so many activities … Anyone interested in moving to a retirement home should definitely consider moving to Touchmark.”

– Doris G. Hickle, resident

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A MESSAGE FROM ... Werner G. Nistler, Jr. Founder and CEO of Touchmark “I’d like you to know Touchmark is a family-owned business with more than 30 years of experience. We manage the communities we build. And we build each community as if we were going to live in it.”

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