by Elizabeth Forsythe | Sep 18, 2020 | Active Seniors, Community, Culinary, General
When the coronavirus first descended on North Carolina in March, the community went into lockdown. Staff dealt with the most urgent concerns first: protecting residents and staff from the virus, delivering healthy meals, and providing essential supplies. Initially,...
by Elizabeth Forsythe | Sep 9, 2020 | Active Seniors, Community, General, Independent Living, Wellness
Dedicated staff in each department at Springmoor have been working hard to make sure residents can enjoy life to the fullest, despite the pandemic. Many of our residents are extremely active, and they participated in a wide range of programs before COVID-19. While...
by Elizabeth Forsythe | Jul 8, 2020 | Active Seniors, Community, Volunteers
Since mid-March 2020, a group of Springmoor residents has been volunteering to handle the on-campus mail. Two residents—Jerry Fuller in North Village and David Waters in South Village—spearhead this effort and coordinate the other volunteers. In order...
by Elizabeth Forsythe | Jun 26, 2020 | Active Seniors, General, Volunteers
When you’re considering your options for retirement living, you’re weighing many factors such as cost, location, amenities, and services. The choices can seem overwhelming. It can be helpful to think of retirement communities as falling into four primary categories:...
by lovedigital | Jan 30, 2020 | Active Seniors, Volunteers
“It bothers me to think about people being hungry,” Springmoor resident Judy Allen said. That’s precisely why she has spent so much time volunteering for worthy causes in the Raleigh area that help feed those who may go hungry otherwise. And now that she’s living at...
by lovedigital | Dec 2, 2019 | Active Seniors, Health, Volunteers
Selfless, humble, tenacious, intelligent, empathetic and visionary are just a few adjectives that describe Marjorie O’Rorke—a lifetime community volunteer, Springmoor resident and recent inductee into the Raleigh Hall of Fame. Marjorie, pictured seated in the center...
