Falls are a leading concern for older adults, significantly affecting independence and quality of life. Yet, fall prevention for seniors is achievable. With the right strategies, exercise and daily habits, seniors can maintain stability, reduce the risk of falls and enjoy a higher quality of life. Communities like The Cedars and the UNC Wellness Center at Meadowmont…

As we approach retirement, choosing where to live is one of our most important decisions. While aging in place is popular, recent research highlights the significant health benefits of senior living communities. A comprehensive study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago underscores these advantages, promoting wellness and healthy aging. Experience Decreased Vulnerability Transitioning…

Flyleaf Books, established 15 years ago by founders Jamie and Michael Fiocco, is the perfect spot for anyone who loves a good story. Built on a strong commitment to the community, this haven for readers not only sells books but also serves as a welcoming space for connecting book lovers. Maggie Robe, the seasoned marketing…

Welcome to the vibrant art communities of Chapel Hill, Durham and Hillsborough. Picture yourself strolling through the charming streets of these towns, discovering galleries and connecting with local artists. This guide is designed to help you navigate some of the key art galleries and immerse yourself in the rich artistic landscape of these interconnected communities….

Our commitment to outstanding senior care is and always has been a top priority at The Cedars, and we’re pleased to announce yet another milestone in that regard. The SAGECare designation ensures our Members the highest level of care and support in a community where diversity and inclusivity are the norm. SAGECare is a nationally…

Retirement has long been seen as the grand finale of a career, a time for relaxation and winding down. But have you ever considered it as the prologue to an exciting new chapter filled with self-renewal and discovery? Let’s explore how retirement isn’t the end of your journey, but the beginning of a path filled…

Transitioning to a Life Plan Community can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with the task of downsizing and planning for the future. But fear not – for you’re not alone in this journey. This article offers valuable insights into a life plan community transition, shared by Kelly Anspach, our dedicated design and move coordinator at…

At The Cedars, dining is not just about delicious food; it’s an immersive experience that delights and fosters a vibrant sense of community. With a dedicated team of culinary experts and a commitment to outstanding service, The Cedars dining experience goes beyond expectations, offering members something special. Director of Fine Dining Craig Michaels leads the operation with…

Pat Beyle describes herself as being in the “fourth quarter” of life. That’s much more preferable to her than another alternative moniker. “Call me elderly, and I won’t be your friend,” she laughs. “It’s really not a denial; it’s just such a loaded word. I suppose I’m old. Eighty-eight is probably old, but I [like…

Choosing a Life Plan Community is a significant decision for older adults and their families. However, deciding which community will provide the best care, support, and lifestyle for your needs can be overwhelming, given the many options available. Asking the right questions is crucial to making this decision more manageable. This article, ‘Choosing a Life…