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STAFF OF QUERENCIA AT BARTON CREEK RECEIVES TOP INDUSTRY AWARD
Greystone Communities, Inc. recently announced the sales staff of Querencia at Barton Creek senior living community as the recipient of the 2010 Outstanding Operational Sales Team Award. The announcement was made by Greystone executives at the annual Greystone Sales Adventure Awards Banquet and Dinner recently held at the Hilton Hotel in Southlake, Texas.“The team at Querencia worked extremely hard last year, and I cannot think of a more deserving community of this award than them,” said Mark Andrews, president of Greystone Communities, Inc. “Querencia is at nearly 100% occupancy, which speaks volumes considering the hard economic times the country has experienced the past few years.”
Querencia was selected for the award over more than 30 other communities within the Greystone Communities, Inc. network. Reasons for their nomination and selection included creativity and drive to successfully sell, flexible team members with ability to overcome challenges and camaraderie among staff and residents.
“I am so proud of each member of our staff here at Querencia,” said Leslie Dominguez, director of sales and marketing at Querencia. “We take pride in assuring that all aspects of care and amenities offered here are the best in Austin. I feel very lucky to be surrounded by such an amazing team and wonderful residents.”
ABOUT QUERENCIA AT BARTON CREEK
Querencia at Barton Creek is a premier life care senior living resort located at Barton Creek Boulevard and Chalk Knoll Drive in Austin, Texas, less than a mile from Barton Creek Resort & Club. The 400,000-square-foot senior living resort features 167 independent living residences, including 10 villas, on 38 acres. Residences are available in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging in size from 830 square feet to more than 2,200 square feet. The Plaza at Querencia features assisted living apartment homes in one- and two-bedroom designs, memory support suites, private nursing rooms for long-term care, and Medicare-certified private suites for short-term rehabilitation.
Querencia at Barton Creek is 501(c)3 not-for-profit senior living community sponsored by Senior Quality Lifestyles Corporation (SQLC), a Texas-based nonprofit organization that sponsors sister communities Edgemere in Dallas, The Buckingham in Houston, Mirador opening in June in Corpus Christi, and The Stayton at Museum Way opening in September in Fort Worth. For information, visit www.QuerenciaBartonCreek.com, or call (512) 610-9401.
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