HOUSTON, TX—Eagle’s Trace, an Erickson Living retirement community, announced the selection of REES Associates to design its newest neighborhood.

Eagle’s Trace is planning its extended care neighborhood comprised of 96 units offering assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care services to residents, fulfilling its continuum of care mission.

Established in 1975, REES Associates maintains a strong Texas base.  REES has successfully completed over 7,400 projects worldwide and expanded its business with strong specializations in senior living and health care.

“With its accomplished track record in the industry, REES Associates is a natural fit to design our newest neighborhood,” said Kevin Knopf, Executive Director of Eagle’s Trace.  “Our residents and staff look forward to working with the exceptional professionals at REES as we move forward this year.”

The seventy-acre community is located in West Houston.  In its independent living neighborhoods, Eagle’s Trace currently features 467 apartment homes with a variety of one and two bedroom floor plans and pricing options.

About Eagle’s Trace: Eagle’s Trace, managed and developed by Erickson Living, is a retirement community that provides worry-free living for America’s seniors-the country’s fastest growing population segment.  Erickson Living’s financial value and predictable monthly service fees provide residents across the country peace of mind.  Comprehensive health and wellness services, integrated into our continuum of care, lead to demonstrated resident benefits.  A robust complement of resident programs and facilities promote an engaged, fulfilling lifestyle that is reflected in resident satisfaction levels that exceed the industry average.  And the company’s wide-ranging employee programs have earned Erickson Living numerous awards, including Fortune magazine’s “Best Companies to Work For®” in 2008 and 2009.

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