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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A veteran, and her family, received the keys to their new home in Tradition Friday morning, thanks to a homebuilder and a nonprofit organization.
Mattamy Homes and Helping a Hero welcomed Army Cpl. Sue Crutchfield with a ceremony for her specially adapted home that includes wider doorways and hallways, a roll-in shower and accessible bathroom, and an open-concept layout with safety features throughout.
The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home was built and modified to fit Crutchfield’s unique needs, offering accessibility and independence following the life-altering injuries she sustained during her 2006 deployment to Afghanistan.
“It has been an incredible journey to watch this home come to life,” said Dan Grosswald, Mattamy’s Southeast Florid