b'Miamis Hidden Gem Turns 60!Happy Birthday, SANTAFE SENIOR LIVING | EAST RIDGE AT CUTLER BAY EastRidge!I n 1962, the dream of a quality retirementOur preferences are vastly different todaycommunity for Miami-area seniorsand they keep changing, says resident Lillian came true when East Ridge at Cutler BayTag Marvel. Dining today is more casual. welcomed its first residents.Menus are filled with optionswe even have On 76 acres of beautiful unspoiled land, wemonthly internationally themed menus. We planted the seeds that soon blossomed intoalso have a choice of venues. Seniors today the areas premier retirement destination,have high expectations, and East Ridge says David Kremer, executive director of makes sure theyre met. East Ridge at Cutler Bay.Life enrichment is more broad, more active Its hard to appreciate just how much theand more personalized than ever before. world has changed since 1962, but EastToday, its the baby boomers who are retiring, Ridge at Cutler Bay has always managedand they dont want to simply be entertained. to stay ahead of the curve, anticipating andThey want to be part of the program. responding to trends. Residents today want events and programs that are more educational focused because they arent finished learning. They are still The TimesThey Are a-Changing. interested in current events, history and literature and want programming that reflects What residents of the past used to like those interests, says Tag. They want to (think dress for dinner), they no longer do.swim, bike and practice yoga. They want a 12'