Gateway Terrace Retirement Homes

 E-Mail : prcdavid@aol.com
 CONTACT
  David Duhan
 ADMIN
  David W Dunham.
 ADMISSIONS DIR
  Janice Lewis.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Judy Dunham.
 MAINT DIR
  Wilner Louis.
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Apts 256
   Govt-subsidized
   Min age 62
 SERVICES
  Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Security
   Library
   Swimming pool
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Laundry
   Social services
   Gift shop
 DATE OPENED
  October 1975
 OWNER TYPE
  Private non-profit
 OWNER
  Westminster Retirement Communities
 OTHER LANGUAGES
  Spanish
   German

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