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Endowment Fund

Springmoor Endowment Fund As a nonprofit continuing care retirement community, Springmoor guarantees residents a place to live for the rest of their lives. The Springmoor Endowment Fund helps make this possible. Springmoor residents who have exhausted their own financial means through no fault of their own continue to… Read More

The Springmoor Endowment Fund

| Active Seniors, Community, Events, General, Independent Living

What is the Springmoor Endowment Fund? When Springmoor began, the founders envisioned a community where residents could spend the rest of their lives, be as active as they wish, continue their pursuits, and be cared for if they became ill. After a few years, it became… Read More

Understanding Contract Types in Continuing Care Retirement Communities: What It Means to Live Well at Springmoor

| Active Seniors, Community, Continuing Care, Events, Family, Independent Living

As America’s population ages, the demand for high-quality retirement living options continues to grow. Among the most popular and comprehensive forms of senior living are Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), also called life plan communities. These communities offer a range of residential and health services that have been… Read More

Our History

Our History Springmoor stands as the realization of the vision of one man, Justus M. (Jud) Ammons, who pioneered a new, more comprehensive approach to retirement living in Raleigh. In 1984, Springmoor opened its doors as the first full-service retirement community here, setting a new standard for senior living… Read More

Meet the Team

Meet the Team A Dedicated Team of Leaders Springmoor is a nonprofit corporation guided by an all-volunteer, unpaid board of directors. Board members share their valuable expertise and leadership skills garnered from years of professional and personal life experiences. These dedicated individuals are committed to maintaining Springmoor’s high quality… Read More

Exploring the Caliber of Medical Care You Receive When Living in a Life Care Community Compared to Staying in Your Own Home

| Community, Continuing Care, General, Health, Independent Living

If you’re considering a move to a CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) like Springmoor, you’ll want to gather information about the value of the medical care you’d receive compared to remaining in your home. None of us can foresee when illness or injury will occur, and we all… Read More

CEO David Ammons Shares His Thoughts About 40 Years at Springmoor

| Active Seniors, Community, Events, Family, Independent Living, News

David Ammons has been part of Springmoor since our community was being constructed. “So many people, so many memories, so much joy,” he says as he reflects on our 40-year history. David graduated from college in May 1985 and came to work at Springmoor in June, just… Read More

Fall Prevention Tips from Springmoor’s Director of Health & Fitness Kari Richie

| Active Seniors, Community, Fitness, General, Health, Independent Living, Wellness

Not a normal part of aging, falls can threaten the health, safety, and independence of older adults. Many use a cane, walker, scooter, wheelchair, or similar device to help them get around safely. Research indicates that approximately 25% of adults who are 65 and older use some type… Read More