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Ashland Farm at North Andover Community Receives Benchmark “Ripple Award”
N. Andover Assisted Living Community Receives Top Company Award for Employee Satisfaction

North Andover, Mass. – (August 7, 2006) – Benchmark Assisted Living announced today that Ashland Farm at North Andover has been honored with the company’s top “Ripple Award”. Chosen by the company’s Senior Leadership Team, Ashland Farm at North Andover achieved the highest company-wide ratings for employee satisfaction. Benchmark Assisted Living is the largest assisted living provider in the Northeast and owner and operator of Ashland Farm at North Andover.

“Ashland Farm at North Andover is absolutely the best of the best,” said Tom Grape, chairman and CEO of Benchmark Assisted Living. “The atmosphere in the community is always welcoming due to a staff that respects one another and caring for our residents every day. It is an honor to have every person at Ashland Farm as part of our entire company.”

The Ripple Award is awarded each year by Benchmark Assisted Living to the community that receives the highest employee satisfaction ratings based on survey results, community visits, culture audits and general feedback.

“I am so proud of our entire staff. We truly enjoy our jobs and it shows,” said Steve Ostrander, executive director of Ashland Farm at North Andover. “We all work so hard every day to make sure that we provide a warm environment and it means it means such a great deal to have our valued associates recognize us like this.”

About Benchmark Assisted Living
Benchmark Assisted Living is the leading provider of senior living services in the Northeast and one of the top ten assisted living providers nationwide. Services offered by Benchmark include independent living, assisted living and Alzheimer’s assisted living. The company is strategically focused on providing excellence in results through personalized service and a superior culture. Founded in 1997, Benchmark currently owns and operates 43 senior living communities. For more information, visit www.benchmarkquality.com.

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