Resources

Why Waiting May Be the Biggest Mistake People Make When Considering Senior Living

When many people think about senior living, they assume it's something to consider only after a health crisis or major life change. In reality, planning ahead often leads to better outcomes, more choices, and a smoother transition. Exploring senior living isn't about giving up independence—it's about finding new ways to protect it. Here are three…

Giving Back, One Green Bag at a Time

Touchmark at The Ranch Residents Help Feed Families Across Yavapai County As retirement gives people more time to pursue the things that matter most, many residents at Touchmark at The Ranch are choosing to invest that time in serving others. One resident in particular, Roger Brammer, has helped turn that spirit of generosity into an…

Community News

Doing What We Love to End Alzheimer’s: Touchmark Communities Raise More Than $139,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association

At Touchmark, supporting the Alzheimer's Association is more than an annual fundraiser—it's an extension of our mission to enrich people's lives.  This year, residents, families, team members, and neighbors across Touchmark communities raised an incredible $139,120 through the Alzheimer's Association's Do What You Love to End ALZ® campaign. Together, our communities transformed a season of…

Stories

Wow Stories: Impact and Connection at Touchmark

Going Above and Beyond: The Purse Recovery Katie and Marvin enjoyed a short-term stay for early fall and winter in a furnished home at Touchmark on West Century. Upon leaving, Katie left her purse outside their apartment door when they moved out. Business Office Manager Jamie was the manager on duty that weekend. When she…

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Women’s History Month: A Touchmark Resident Feature Story

March is Women’s History Month and is a special time to celebrate and reflect on the accomplishments of women in our communities. Please enjoy this spotlight on Touchmark at Emerald Lake resident Louise Denton, who is celebrating her 98th birthday this month! Who was a strong female influence in your life? My Aunt Geraldine. She…

Stories

What’s Next?

Written by Ben Combs, resident of Touchmark at Fairway Village; lightly edited for clarity A number of years ago, AARP did a study and found that the majority of people want to live out their lives in their own home. And, I am sure, that is true of many people who will read this essay.…

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The Courage and Resilience of Navy Veteran Ken Cumings

At Touchmark, we are deeply grateful for the many veterans and their families who call our communities home. Their courage, service, and quiet strength enrich our neighborhoods and remind us daily of the sacrifices that make our freedoms possible. This Veterans Day, we are honored to share the story of one of those remarkable individuals:…