Senior living community raises more than $36,000 for research, treatment and awareness

 

DAVENPORT, IA (November 18, 2015) - Senior Star at Elmore Place is proud to announce that the outstanding efforts of the residents and associates at the senior living community in addition to its many friends and supporters in the Quad Cities area have placed them as the number one fundraising organization in the State of Iowa for the Alzheimer's Association ... raising an impressive $36,000.

"We are proud of our residents and associates for working so diligently throughout the year to raise money for this important cause and are also very appreciative of the support and donations from our friends and neighbors in the Quad Cities community," said Marc Strohschein, executive director at Senior Star at Elmore Place.  "We hope that, through Senior Star's fundraising efforts and participation in the Walk to End Alzheimer's®, we are able to raise the level of Alzheimer's awareness."

The senior living community is part of the Senior Star family, which nationwide collectively raised more than $556,000 for the Alzheimer's Association through the 2015 Walk to End Alzheimer's®.  The funds donated to the Alzheimer's Association will contribute to the organization's mission-related initiatives of care, support and research for the disease.

For more information about Senior Star at Elmore Place or to schedule a tour, call 563.359.0100 or visit the website at www.seniorstar.com.

About Senior Star at Elmore Place

Senior Star at Elmore Place, a Senior Star community, features 236 modernly decorated apartments spanning across 20 acres of beautifully landscaped property with many customized amenities to offer its residents three distinctive living experiences:  independent living, assisted living and memory care.  For more information, visit www.seniorstar.com.

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