News & Announcements
Sunnyside Communities
Sunnyside Communities President & CEO Josh Lyons Appointed to HealthCap Board
Sunnyside Communities is proud to announce that its President and CEO, Josh Lyons, has been appointed to the Board of...
Celebrating National Pet Day
At Sunnyside Communities, we believe that home is where...
So… what is this whole Life Plan Community thing, anyways?
If you’ve spent any time exploring senior living options, chances are you’ve come across the term Life Plan Community....
Why Wait? Discover the Joy of Living Well—Right Now.
At Sunnyside Communities, we talk to folks every day who say the same thing once they’ve settled in: “I just wish I’d...
The Legacy of Long-Serving Staff at Sunnyside Communities
At Sunnyside Communities, longevity isn’t just a line on a résumé or a name badge. It’s woven into the daily rhythm of...
A Spring Message from Josh Lyons, President and CEO
Valentine’s Day Carnation Sale Brings Love and Support to the Fellowship Fund
Sunnyside
Sunnyside’s Annie Shaffer Named One of North America’s Top 5 Wellness Directors
Annie Shaffer, Wellness Director at Sunnyside Retirement Community, has been named one of North America’s Top 5...
Hearing at Home Services Coming to Sunnyside
Sunnyside in Harrisonburg is pleased to announce a new partnership with Hearing at Home, bringing professional hearing...
Supporting the Whole Person: New On-Campus Counseling Services
Sunnyside Retirement Community in Harrisonburg is pleased to welcome Jon Burchard, MA, MEd, EdS, NCC, LPC, to campus....
Horse-Drawn Joy
At Sunnyside, the days have their own kind of...
Twilight, Tapas & Tunes
It was one of those September evenings that remind you why the Shenandoah Valley feels like home—sunlight stretching...
Sunnyside Residents Earn Five Ribbons at Rockingham County Fair
Sunnyside Assisted Living residents proudly showcased their...
A Grateful Reflection from the Newcomer Family
This summer was a season of change for the Newcomer family as both of Karen’s parents faced health challenges. Her...
A Summer of Generosity
In late August, the Highlands at Sunnyside was filled with...
Sunnyside’s Annie Shaffer to Present at 2025 ICAA Conference and Expo
Sunnyside Communities is proud to announce that Annie Shaffer, Wellness Director, will be presenting at the...
Veterans Lead Flag Retirement Ceremony at Sunnyside
Veterans at Sunnyside Retirement Community led a Flag Day ceremony on June 14 to honor and properly retire worn...
At Sunnyside: Lives in View – Dr. Cynthia Long
At Sunnyside Retirement Community, the Rev. Dr. Cynthia Long walks the halls like someone who’s been there before. Not...
Gone Fishin’: Reel Fun at Sunnyside Ponds
Did you know Sunnyside Retirement Community has its very own stocked fishing ponds? Whether you are a seasoned angler...
Summit Square
Still in Motion: The Unstoppable Spirit of Betty Allen
Betty Allen was just thirteen when she left her childhood home in Underwood, Indiana, for Virginia — a move that would...
Colleen’s Experience with Outpatient Therapy at Summit Square
“I could feel the difference almost immediately.” When Colleen received a diagnosis of hip bursitis, her doctor...
Lymphedema Therapy at Summit Square: A Life-Changing Experience
In the fall of 2024, Roxie Dove received a diagnosis of lymphedema. Her physician advised her to begin treatment as...
Outpatient Physical Therapy at Summit Square
At Summit Square, we believe that staying active and maintaining mobility is key to living a full and vibrant...
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month – Get the Care You Need at Summit Square
March is Lymphedema Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a condition that affects millions. At Summit Square,...
Summit Square’s Bit Pressley Recognized on National Good Samaritan Day
At Sunnyside Communities, we believe kindness is the foundation of a strong community. That’s why, in honor of...
Summit Square Named Large Business of the Year
Summit Square Voted #1 in the Valley!
Summit Square Open House
April 18th - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Summit Square
Summit Square’s Assisted Living Neighborhood Gets Facelift
Renovations to Summit Square’s Poplar Grove Assisted Living Neighborhood, which began in mid-August, are well...
Cruise on Over to Summit Square!
The president & CEO of Sunnyside Communities, Josh Lyons, has announced the appointment of Nancy Wayland as...
Spring Open House at Summit Square
King’s Grant
Just the Facts with James: A Fresh Look Inside King’s Grant
We’re proud to introduce the very first edition of “Just the Facts with James!” — a brand-new quarterly update...
Talking About Assisted Living
It usually begins quietly, with a moment no one wants to name. A missed medication. A fall that could have been worse....
What to Look For if You Think Your Parents Need a Little More Help
When we’re young, our parents are the ones who steady us when we stumble. As the years pass, many adult children find...
Craig Assisted Living: Where Independence Finds a Hand to Hold
At Craig Assisted Living (AL) at King’s Grant, life begins with something simple: choice. Residents are encouraged to...
Across the Miles, and Then Just Across the Community
At a small table tucked into Francks’Place, a popular spot for...
The Composer at King’s Grant
At 56, Sandra Ford sat down at a piano and rewrote her life. Sandra Ford’s apartment at King’s Grant is warm and neat,...
At Home in the Long Game
Monty and Joan Montgomery have spent their lives taking steady steps forward — through innings, careers, and more than...
Rooted in Henry County
By the time Jim Minter arrived at King's Grant, he had already...
Classic Cars Highlight Annual King’s Grant Cruise-In
Residents, staff and guests from across the county gathered Friday for the annual Cruise-In at King’s Grant Retirement...
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group – King’s Grant
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can bring a unique set of challenges—and...
From Visitor to Resident
By the time Judy King officially became a resident at King’s Grant, she already knew the hallways. She knew the...
The Brewmaster of King’s Grant
In the cool, steady quiet of his cottage basement at...