The Garden Spot Marathon broke the mold by refusing to be held back by age and ability demographics. Discover how opening your doors to the local community—and even the Amish—creates an unstoppable and welcoming culture for all ages to explore what a pro-aging revolution could look like.

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See how building relationships and participating in community activities years before moving into Garden Spot Village creates a seamless transition that already feels like home. By volunteering and attending events while still living off-campus, Babs and Jan removed the fear and social anxiety of the unknown. This approach ensures that by the time you actually move, you are already surrounded by friends and familiar faces.

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Discover the practical and social benefits of living in a community-minded environment. Dr. MacCullough emphasizes that a supportive community like Garden Spot allows you to maintain your individuality while enjoying the special time of shared meals and friendships

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