Crown Center for Senior Living announces its achievement of receiving a SAGECare Credential. This prestigious credential is a testament to Crown ‘s commitment to providing an inclusive and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ older adults.

SAGECare awarded Crown Center with its SAGECare Credential after a rigorous assessment of policies, practices, and staff training to create an inclusive and welcoming space for all, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

“At Crown, we believe in fostering a community where everyone feels respected, valued, and celebrated for who they are. This credential reaffirms our dedication to providing an inclusive environment that prioritizes the well-being of all residents and community seniors” shares Andy Thorp, Crown’s Executive Director.

The SAGECare credential process evaluates senior living communities based on various criteria, including non-discrimination policies, staff training on LGBTQ+ cultural competency, community engagement, and resident support services.

SAGE is the nation’s oldest and largest non-profit that advocates and provides services for LGBTQ+ senior adults.