CARPINTERIA — The Carpinteria Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced GranVida Senior Living and Memory Care Community as the recipient of their Large Business of the Year award. GranVida will be honored at the 60th Annual Community Awards Banquet on Saturday, March 10th at 5 PM.
Along with being a one-of-a-kind retirement and memory care facility in Carpinteria, GranVida also chose to refashion their existing building that was once an office building on Carpinteria Avenue. It is now a beautiful residential community featuring high-end finishes, lush inviting gardens and a variety of other luxury amenities.
“We are thrilled to have been selected for this prestigious honor by the Carpinteria Valley Chamber of Commerce,” said Catherine Lee, Executive Director of GranVida Senior Living. “As the only senior living and memory care community in town, we strive every day to enhance the quality of life of our residents through innovative and engaging life enrichment and memory care programs. We love the small town life and the beautiful setting that Carpinteria provides.”
In addition to the traditional award recipients, the Carpinteria Valley Chamber of Commerce will also be honoring individuals involved with the Thomas Fire. Eight additional awards will be presented for the following: First Responder Heroes and Community Champions, the Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District, Cal Fire, Montecito Fire Protection District, Ventura County Fire Department, US Forest Service Fire Station, CEO Office of Emergency Management, and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
In addition, the following will be honored at the Awards Banquet:
- Carpinterian of the Year
- Large Business of the Year: GranVida Senior Living and Memory Care
- Small Business of the Year
- Chamber Ambassador of the Year
- Outstanding Educators of the Year
- Junior Carpinterian of the Year
Merit awards honoring volunteers from multiple organizations including the Carpinteria Valley Chamber of Commerce, service clubs, and other local nonprofit’s.
Seats are limited. Cocktail attire is preferred. If you are interested in attending the event, please visit carpinteriachamber.org. Tickets are $100 each.
For additional information, call Joyce Donaldson, President and CEO of the Carpinteria Chamber of Commerce at 805.684.5479 or email at joyce@carpinteriachamber.org.
Event:
What: 60th Annual Community Awards Banquet
When: Saturday, March 10th
5:00PM – Hors d’oeuvres
7:00PM – Dinner & Program
Where: Carpinteria Boys & Girls Club
4849 Foothill Road
Carpinteria, CA 93013
Who: Representatives of the Carpinteria Chamber of Commerce, GranVida Senior Living and Memory Care, along with other recipients of the awards being presented at the 60th Annual Community Awards Banquet. The event is open to the public and all prospective residents and members of the Carpinteria community are welcome to register for the event and attend.
ABOUT GRANVIDA: GranVida Senior Living and Memory Care Community is the first senior living community in Carpinteria managed jointly by Seniority, Inc., an innovative leader in providing senior housing marketing and sales services, and Steadfast Management, a real estate development, investment and management company. GranVida sponsored the 2016 Alzheimer’s Association Walk, while Steadfast has offered continuing supported the Carpinteria Alzheimer’s Support Group.