Acts Retirement-Life Communities and The Terraces at Bonita Springs Announce Affiliation
October 10, 2024
FORT WASHINGTON, PA — Acts Retirement-Life Communities, a nonprofit senior living organization, and The Terraces at Bonita Springs, a CCRC in Bonita Springs, Florida, have announced in a press release an agreement to affiliate. Pending regulatory approvals, The Terraces at Bonita Springs will join the Acts family of CCRCs as an affiliate member. The affiliation is expected to be finalized on Nov. 1, 2024.
“We are excited to welcome The Terraces at Bonita Springs into the Acts family,” said CEO Gerald T. Grant. “This affiliation is an incredible opportunity to expand our presence in Florida and a significant step in our ongoing mission to serve more older adults with exceptional hospitality, services, and care that are the hallmark of Acts.”
The Terraces at Bonita Springs, which opened in 2013, is home to approximately 245 residents. The six-story community is currently managed by SanteFe Senior Living and it offers a full continuum of living including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing residences, along with other specialty services.
As part of its strategic growth plans, Acts will be expanding its presence in Florida, where it operates five other senior living CCRCs including Mease Life in Dunedin, Azalea Trace in Pensacola, Indian River Estates in Vero Beach, and Edgewater at Boca Pointe and St. Andrews Estates in Boca Raton.
“This is a great time for The Terraces at Bonita Springs to be joining forces with Acts, one of the nation’s premier senior living organizations,” said Ron Jennette, president/COO of SantaFe Senior Living. “We believe this is a perfect opportunity to strengthen the community, provide new opportunities for growth and innovation, and benefit both residents and team members well into the future.”
Upon completion of this affiliation, the Acts organization will be comprised of 28 senior living CCRCs located in nine states, further solidifying its position as one of the largest not-for-profit senior living organization in the United States. The Acts communities are located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.