NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Five
Star Senior Living Inc. (Nasdaq: FVE), one of the nation’s leading
providers of services to older adults, is excited to announce its
sponsorship of the 2019 National Senior Games, the largest qualified
multi-sports event in the world for adults aged 50 and older. Held
biennially throughout the United States since 1987, this year's games
will be hosted by Albuquerque, NM from June 14th through June 25th. Five
Star’s partnership with the National
Senior Games Association (NSGA) is the alliance of two like-minded
organizations with shared values, and the goal of celebrating the
achievements—athletic or otherwise—of older adults.
“This sponsorship is a direct reflection of Five Star’s commitment to
enriching the lives of older adults and celebrating their remarkable
achievements,” said Katie Potter, President and Chief Executive Officer
of Five Star Senior Living. Since 1987, the Games have grown from 2,500
athletes to more than 10,000. This year, there will be over 900
competitions in 20 medal sports, including Archery, Basketball, Cycling,
Golf, Race Walking, Swimming, Tennis, Table Tennis, Track & Field and
Triathlon.”
The NSGA is a Nonprofit Multi-Sports Council member of the United States
Olympic Committee dedicated to motivating older adults to lead healthy
lifestyles through the Senior Games movement. With health and wellness
as one of its core pillars, Five Star Senior Living is proud to partner
with the NSGA to inspire athletes across generations.
About Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living provides services to over 25,000 older adults
through its over 280 senior living communities and Ageility Physical
Therapy gyms across the country. Five Star is headquartered in Newton,
Massachusetts.
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Source: Five Star Senior Living Inc.