Chinese Community Leaders Join Aegis Living Advisory Board

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Jun 20, 2012, 11:40 ET

REDMOND, Wash., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Living, a national leader in assisted living and memory care, announced today the creation of an advisory board. The board will guide the company as it moves forward on the proposed development of their Asian culture senior living community, Aegis Gardens of Newcastle. The members of the board will advise on the creative process, lifestyle, design and cultural programming for this future community.

"We are grateful for the time and attention that our advisory board members will share with us, ensuring that we develop the best community for Asian seniors in the Seattle area," said Dwayne Clark, founder and CEO of Aegis Living. "Although we have had great success with a similar community in Fremont, California, we recognize that each market is unique and we have a responsibility to connect with our local Chinese community of influencers."

The Chinese Advisory Board is made up of local politicians, social service leaders, entrepreneurs, businessmen, and medical professionals. Board members include: Mr. Alaric Bien, Mr. Dennis Su, Mr. Fred Crosetto, Mr. LoYu Sun, Mr. Mike Jiang, Ms. Shaio Yen Wu, Mr. Walter Liang, Mr. YP Chan and Dr. I-Jen Chen.

The advisory board members will provide ongoing input and feedback as Aegis Gardens of Newcastle moves forward in the development process.

About Aegis Living
Aegis Living is a national leader in assisted living and memory care, offering a progressive selection of senior residences to meet the growing needs of today's aging population. Providing the finest in senior lifestyle and living options available, "We're the people who make life better" emphasizes health, quality of life, well-being and community. Aegis Living is guided by a simple philosophy: strive to treat all people with the highest possible standards. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, privately held Aegis Living operates 28 communities in Washington, California and Nevada, with 5 in development. Additional information about Aegis Living is available at www.AegisLiving.com, Twitter @aegisliving and Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/AegisLiving

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