May 1, 2019 | Activities, Lifestyle, News, Residents
🔊 Listen to This Blog. One of the more crowd-pleasing activities at Grace Ridge Retirement Community is our “mystery trips.” Interested residents show up on a designated day, hop on a bus and Life Enrichment Director Evelyn Beaver takes them someplace...
Apr 17, 2019 | News, Residents
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Resident guest blog by Doreen Fish Grace Ridge enjoyed a special new relationship this 2018-19 season with the award-winning Western Piedmont Symphony. The 54th season was an exciting one highlighted by the Masterworks Series’ Maestro...
Mar 4, 2019 | Activities, Assisted Living, Body, Employee Spotlight, Good Moods, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Lifestyle, Mind, Mood, News, Residents, Tips & Info
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Grace Ridge assisted living resident and retired judge Sam Tate needed help flying from Charlotte to Norfolk to visit his daughter and son-in-law for the holidays. Enter Kathy Staton, a former deputy clerk and recent retiree who joined...
Nov 26, 2018 | Activities, Assisted Living, Body, Good Moods, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Health & Fitness, Healthcare, Holidays, Lifestyle, Mind, Mood, News, Tips & Info
🔊 Listen to This Blog. Make anniversary dinner reservations. Check. Schedule dentist appointment. Check. Shop for Christmas presents. Check. Book flight to NYC. Check. Get oil changed in car. Check. Buy tickets to CoMMA show. Check. Thanks to Grace...
Nov 20, 2018 | Body, Good Moods, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Health & Fitness, Healthcare, Lifestyle, Mind, Mood, News, Tips & Info
🔊 Listen to This Blog. “Just because you age, it doesn’t mean you have to be sick,” said Dr. Golnosh Sharafsaleh. “Healthy aging and preventative care are crucial in maintaining independence and promoting the best quality of life that a...
Nov 6, 2018 | Good Moods, Grace Ridge Blog Posts, Lifestyle, News, Residents
🔊 Listen to This Blog. When Nancy Hendrickson, 65, and her mom, Jeanne, 94, were holed up in a hotel room after evacuating from Hurricane Irma last September, they began fantasizing about hurricane-free places to move. “I never liked living in Florida...
