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Murano Senior Living Focuses on Health and All its Facets For Their Residents

PrimeFit is Murano's comprehensive senior health and wellness program exclusive to Leisure Care communities

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Murano Senior Living Puts the Spotlight on Senior Health

Murano, Seattle’s newest senior living community located in the heart of the First Hill neighborhood knows that healthy seniors are happy seniors. Offering a wide range of senior care services including independent living, assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and memory care, Murano prioritizes senior health and wellness through intentional active programming.

Murano features endless amenities including personalized concierge services, health and wellness programs, a dynamic social calendar, and more. Residents at Murano thrive in their state-of-the-art gym with group fitness and personal training options, brain fitness classes, visiting health and wellness services, massage therapy, and two on-site restaurants featuring seasonal and locally sourced options.

Murano may be new, but the community is backed by Leisure Care’s 40 years of senior living expertise. Their approach to care is thoughtful and innovative, focused on meeting residents where they are and empowering them to get where they want to go.

Personal, Fun, and Effective Fitness at Murano

It’s no secret that people are happiest when they are healthiest. Murano features PrimeFit, a comprehensive senior health and wellness program exclusive to Leisure Care communities. Focused programming that includes physical vitality, mental readiness, and social satisfaction brings a sense of accomplishment and personal fulfillment you’ll only find at Murano.

PrimeFit takes a holistic approach to fitness that incorporates the interconnected dimensions of physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Focused on physical training, cognitive health, and social wellbeing, PrimeFit makes all the aspects of health come together in a way that is personal, fun, and effective.

Enjoying a state-of-the-art gym featuring treadmills, cyber cycles, circuit training and a choice of group classes, residents at Murano take their fitness to the next level. Balance Builders provides one-on-one personal training and group classes specifically designed for fall prevention. Here, residents find personal trainers, exercise machines that track personal fitness goals, and an encouraging environment where concerns are heard and goals are exceeded.

Murano knows that cognitive health is an important component of overall wellness. PrimeFit also includes a brain fitness program calledBrainHQ by Posit Science, developed by neuroscientists to monitor and improve cognitive health by focusing on six main areas of cognition including attention, brain speed, memory, people skills, navigation, and intelligence. Comprised of 29 brain training games with performance tracking tools and customized to meet the individual needs and interests of participants, BrainHQ is a research-backed method that improves cognitive health and wellness.

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