Nov 9, 2020 | Body, Grace Ridge Blog Posts
Wouldn’t it be great if we reached a certain age and suddenly we could live well on milkshakes? French fries? Barbecued ribs and root beer? Alas, it isn’t so. Healthy eating for seniors is just as important as it is for the rest of the population. There are...
Jan 20, 2020 | Activities, Events, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Western NC
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Indoor snow tubing, a hammered dulcimer concert, wine tasting with llamas, and a visit to a pinball museum. These are just a few of the fun and diverse activities lined up for Grace Ridge residents next year. It’s all part of the...
Nov 25, 2019 | Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Lifestyle, News
🔊 Listen to This Blog. With just over 200 residents and an intimate 52-acre campus, Grace Ridge has always been an open arms and inclusive retirement community where neighbors become friends and friends become family. Now, thanks to its recent accreditation as...
Oct 29, 2019 | Employee Spotlight, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, News
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Morganton native Chesley Mercado has always loved music and sharing it with others. Growing up, she played flute, violin and piano for patients at local hospitals, developmental centers and nursing homes. That passion for developing...
Sep 27, 2019 | Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Lifestyle, Residents
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Resident guest blog by Frank Juliano Bill Allman has dedicated himself to sports and to his community, but in the early 1950s he spent a week with the Cleveland Indians. “(Pitcher) Early Wynn had been married to my aunt Mabel, but she...
Sep 20, 2019 | Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Residents, Tips & Info
🔊 Listen to This Blog. The Department of Homeland Security and FEMA have designated September as National Preparedness Month to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. This year’s theme is “Prepared, Not...