Event Celebrates Construction Milestone of Senior Living Community

East Norriton, PA — Montgomery County officials, local East Norriton business and community leaders, along with Brightview Senior Living executives and other invited guests participated in the symbolic linking of the Independent Living and Assisted Living buildings at the soon-to-open Brightview community. The event took place on Monday, June 25 at 300 East Germantown Pike in East Norriton, PA. Brightview will offer residents age 62 and older a vibrant social environment where housekeeping, restaurant dining, transportation, and a variety of wellness, social and educational program are provided by friendly and caring staff members 24 hours a day.

“This event also celebrates Brightview’s connection to area seniors and their families, along with the greater East Norriton and Plymouth Meeting community,” stated Phil Golden, president of Brightview Senior Living.

Brightview’s three-story, 160,673 square feet structure will have 48 assisted living apartments, 21 memory impaired apartments and 95 one- and two-bedroom independent living apartments. Community spaces will include a living room, theater, pub, spa, fitness center, café and beautifully appointed common areas. Brightview is expected to open in early 2008.

A company dedicated to creating vibrant senior living communities by providing excellent service to all of its customers, Brightview Senior Living currently operates 14 communities in 8 states. Brightview is a division of The Shelter Group, a Baltimore-based real estate development and management company specializing in multi-family and senior living communities. The firm's portfolio contains a broad range of communities, including independent and assisted living communities for seniors, conventional multi-family real estate, and affordable housing for families and the elderly.

For more information on Brightview Senior Living or the Shelter Group please visit www.BrightviewSeniorLiving.com or www.TheShelterGroup.com.