Back on this day in 1965 the Beatitudes Campus was born.

Back on this day in 1965, the Beatitutudes Campus opened its doors. In the 1960s Reverend Dr. Culver H. Bill Nelson envisioned a place where virbant where aging, vibrant adults could live with a purpose and connection. This retirement community in Phoenix is inspired by the energy of a college campus. Thank you Beatitudes Campus!

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