What is 55+ Active Adult Living?

The 55+ Active Adult lifestyle is a fresh take on freedom, centered around community, connection and convenience. Think zero maintenance, all the perks – fitness classes, social events, resort-style amenities – plus neighbors who are in the same stage of life and ready to enjoy it with you. No yard work, no stress – just more time to do what you love, with people who get it.

  • Your Own Gourmet Kitchen – Cook what you love, when you love, in the comfort of your own home. No meal plans here.
  • In-Home Laundry – Every apartment includes a full-size washer and dryer, so convenience stays close.
  • Your Car, Your Way – Whether you drive & park in one of our free spaces or need a hand arranging a ride-share, you’re always in control of where you go. Proximity to 
  • Great Care – While our community doesn’t offer medical or daily care services, we’re surrounded by excellent providers nearby if and when you need them.

Lifestyle & Engagement Program

Our Lifestyle & Engagement (L&E) program is about helping you live fully, inside and outside your home. Beyond a calendar of events, L&E is an open invitation to connect, explore, and thrive in a community that feels like home. 

From energizing wellness classes to joyful social gatherings to creative workshops, everything is designed to nourish your body, spark your mind, and build meaningful bonds. We grow the program with you, listening to your feedback and evolving together, because the best experiences are the ones we shape side by side. 

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Meet Your Community Manager

Erik Nesheim

As a Community Manager with 15 years of experience in the multifamily housing industry and nearly four years specializing in active adult communities, Erik brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and passion for creating exceptional living experiences.

Throughout his career, Erik has developed a strong understanding of the many elements that make a community successful—from operational excellence and team leadership to leasing, resident retention, and building meaningful relationships with residents and families. His experience in active adult living has further strengthened his passion for creating communities where residents feel connected, valued, and truly at home.

Erik believes that successful communities are built around people. His management approach centers on leading with integrity, developing strong teams, delivering outstanding customer service, and creating an environment where both residents and team members can thrive.

Erik is excited to bring his experience, energy, and commitment to community to you through your experience here at Mera Westgate! 

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The Sparrow Way

At Sparrow Living, we believe senior living should be anything but ordinary. Our mission is to build community, constructing more than buildings, but cultivating connections that turn neighbors into friends. A space where you feel supported, inspired, and free to live the life you choose. Your well-being is at the heart of everything we do, from the ease of daily living to the joy of flourishing connections. This is a place to grow, to belong, and to make memories that matter, surrounded by people who care.

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