American Senior Communities is pleased to announce a new partnership with MyndVR, the leading provider of virtual reality solutions for older adults in the United States. ASC is proud to be the first, and currently the only Senior Living provider in our state to offer MyndVR’s virtual reality (VR) program to our residents. MyndVR’s immersive VR platform allows seniors to engage in an array of fields including learning, travel, art, music and nature.
MyndVR debuted the innovative technology recently at Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living in Fishers, Indiana, allowing residents to experience a variety of scenarios, including visiting foreign cities, interacting with animals, joining a Broadway musical on stage, and even sky diving. Check out the video of residents enjoying the demonstration by clicking here!
The partnership between ASC and MyndVR has since expanded to include service to the following ASC senior living communities:
- Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living in Fishers, IN
- Aster Place in Lafayette, IN
- Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living in Brownsburg, IN
- Coventry Meadows Assisted Living in Ft. Wayne, IN
- The Commons at Honey Creek in Terre Haute, IN
- Rosegate Assisted Living in Indianapolis, IN
“We are so excited to be partnering with American Senior Communities to bring our headsets to their residents,” said Chris Brickler, CEO of MyndVR. “Their team has been incredible to work with and we can’t wait to see how the community responds to the technology.”
See Chris Brickler and ASC’s Director of Memory Care Business Development, Vickie Greenough interviewed regarding this partnership and it’s applications in the following video:
As the largest senior healthcare provider in Indiana, ASC is proud to be the first such industry member to incorporate this immersive technology for its residents. While virtual reality is certainly entertaining, it has many applications for older adults and can be used to enhance various therapies.
“ASC is intentional in choosing partnerships that allow us to leverage cutting edge technology to enrich the lives of the residents that we are honored to serve,” said David Stordy, Chief Operating Officer at ASC. “We are truly excited to partner with MyndVR to bring these innovative virtual reality experiences to our residents as part of our mission to serve each customer with quality care and excellence.”
About American Senior Communities
American Senior Communities offers a variety of senior lifestyle and care options throughout Indiana and Louisville. To learn more and find a location near you visit ASCCare.com!