{"id":31310,"date":"2022-02-24T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=31310"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:33:36","slug":"sagora-senior-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/sagora-senior-living\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re always searching for inspiring stories in senior living. And today\u2019s story, brought to us by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/products\/senior-living-software-suite\/\">Yardi client<\/a> Sagora Senior Living, is one you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re here to spotlight Sagora\u2019s blog series \u2014 Breaking Boundaries: Meet the Athletes of Sagora Senior Living \u2014 which recognizes resident athletes in Sagora communities. 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Each post follows a different resident and their exercise-related accomplishments. And while some residents are retired coaches or athletes, some simply found a passion for exercise within Sagora communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Walking with Kay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet Kay, a resident from Bristol Park at Cypress, a Sagora community in Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagora.com\/breaking-boundaries-meet-the-athletes-of-sagora-senior-living-kay-bristol-park-at-cypress\/\">Kay\u2019s blog post<\/a> focuses on her inspirational journey: walking on her own. Since having a stroke over two years ago, Kay hasn\u2019t been able to walk without assistance. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a conversation with the community\u2019s lifestyle director, voicing her dream of walking again, Kay began a specialized exercise program. With the right equipment, Kay started reaching new personal records each day. And she\u2019s no stranger to dedication. Her mantra is, \u201cI believed I could, so I did!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos and videos were shared with Kay\u2019s family, as well as on the community\u2019s Facebook page. Ready to feel inspired? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BristolParkCypress\/videos\/3991536897608761\/\">Watch Kay\u2019s progress<\/a>. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Coached by Arlene<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Say hello to Arlene, who resides at Sagora\u2019s Ansel Park community in California. This exercise guru was a competitive badminton player and winner of the Arizona singles, doubles and mixed doubles tournaments. From there, Arlene went on to coach K-12 and college students in archery, fencing, tennis, ping pong, bowling and of course \u2014 badminton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a love for athleticism, Arlene now enjoys community activities like aqua aerobics. And according to those around her, Arlene always shows up with a positive attitude. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagora.com\/breaking-boundaries-meet-the-athletes-of-sagora-senior-living-arlene-ansel-park-senior-living\/\">Read more of Arlene\u2019s story<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you enjoyed reading about Kay and Arlene. Don\u2019t forget to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagora.com\/blog\/\">Sagora\u2019s blog<\/a> where you\u2019ll find more resident athlete stories, plus more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sagora\u2019s mission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagora.com\/\">Sagora Senior Living<\/a> focuses on serving their residents, meeting their needs and exceeding their wants. Catering to senior adults and their families in upscale communities, Sagora puts forward a \u201cResident First\u201d philosophy. 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