Villa San Ramon Receives 2012 Best Of San Ramon Award

U.S. Commerce Association's Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

2012-07-21

NEW YORK, NY, July 21, 2012 (Press-News.org) For the fifth consecutive year, Villa San Ramon of Vintage Senior Living, a family of vibrant retirement communities, has been selected for the 2012 Best of San Ramon Award in the Retirement Communities & Homes category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

This is the first year that a business has qualified as a Five-Time Award Winner. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2012 USCA Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USCA and data provided by third parties.

About U.S. Commerce Association (USCA):
U.S. Commerce Association (USCA) is a New York City based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USCA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising. The USCA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America. For more information, visit http://www.uscaaward.com.

About Vintage Senior Living:
Villa San Ramon is a member of the Vintage Senior Living family of retirement communities. Established in 1998, Vintage Senior Living offers a vibrant senior living lifestyle specializing in Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services for Alzheimer's and other dementia. Its mission is to help residents thrive in mind, body and spirit through the dedication of its staff and the excellence of its programs. Vintage Senior Living operates a total of 24 communities throughout California and Washington. For more information, visit http://www.vintagesenior.com, YouTube, Facebook or Twitter.

Contact:
Sabrina Suarez
Echo Media Group
714-573-0899 ext. 227
sabrina@echomediapr.com

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