The Hacienda at the River® was recently featured in The Journal on Active Aging for its unique culinary philosophy—and how this approach creates stronger bonds among its members.
In partnership with the University of Arizona College of Medicine, the community offers a Docs in the Kitchen program, which teaches members how to incorporate healthy ingredients into meals for a balanced lifestyle.
“Education on the important health benefit of food centered around a specific topic—and the communal nature of how food brings people together—is an innovative way of blending two important factors of [well-being] we need every day,” says Membership Director Lisa Terry-Jones.
Read more to learn how The Hacienda of the River brings members together over shared and nutritious meals.