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EPOCH Senior Living Expands Its Portfolio with Launch of Rivermere Senior Living

A New Brand Marks Strategic Expansion Across the Northeast

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Dining room at Rivermere of Brookfield

EPOCH Senior Living, a premier provider of senior living communities throughout the Northeast, has announced the expansion of its portfolio with the launch of its newest brand: Rivermere Senior Living.

Two new properties in Connecticut, Charter Senior Living of Brookfield and Charter Senior Living Orange, join the EPOCH family of brands under new names: Rivermere of Brookfield and Rivermere of Orange.

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Rivermere of Orange (197 Indian River Rd, Orange, CT) offers loved ones a continuum of care; independent living, assisted living, and memory care, while Rivermere of Brookfield (291 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT) offers assisted living and memory care.

Both communities will feature EPOCH's signature memory care program, Bridges® by EPOCH, that is renowned for its compassionate, personalized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

"The launch of Rivermere Senior Living represents a meaningful milestone in EPOCH's journey as we continue to broaden our footprint across the Northeast," said Joanna Cormac Burt, COO of EPOCH Senior Living. "Our commitment has always been rooted in delivering exceptional care, fulfilling lifestyle opportunities, and peace of mind to seniors and their loved ones. Bringing these fantastic communities into the EPOCH family allows us to extend that mission even further."

"Joining the EPOCH Senior Living organization is an exciting new chapter for our entire team and resident community," said Tim Holder, Executive Director of Rivermere of Orange. "EPOCH's reputation for operational excellence and compassionate care aligns perfectly with our values. We look forward to introducing the renowned Bridges® by EPOCH memory care programming and continuing to elevate the standard of living for our residents."

To learn more about the newly rebranded communities and explore available care options, visit www.rivermereseniorliving.com.


About EPOCH Senior Living

Waltham, Massachusetts-based EPOCH Senior Living has been a leader in senior living in the Northeast since 1997. The organization operates 11 Bridges® by EPOCH memory care assisted living communities, five Waterstone Senior Living communities, and two Rivermere Senior Living communities. EPOCH is committed to providing top quality care, attentive service, engaging wellness opportunities, and compassionate support designed to help older adults thrive in warm, welcoming communities.

About Rivermere Senior Living

Rivermere Senior Living, part of EPOCH Senior Living, operates communities in Orange and Brookfield, Connecticut. Each community offers personalized support, engaging programs, quality restaurant-style dining and a welcoming environment where residents feel at home.

Rivermere of Orange offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Rivermere of Brookfield offers Assisted Living and Memory Care. Memory Care at both communities is provided through Bridges® by EPOCH.

About Bridges® by EPOCH

Bridges® by EPOCH is EPOCH Senior Living's signature memory care service, offering specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Grounded in a personalized approach, Bridges® by EPOCH combines compassionate support, structured daily engagement, and a secure environment designed to promote comfort, dignity, and joy for residents at every stage of memory loss.

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