By Thom Morgan, Springmoor landscape managerIn last month’s blog, I mentioned that Springmoor experienced a lot of rain in June and July. August continued to be wet, and we got a break from the summer heat. I also mentioned that lawns, landscape plants and vegetables...
As students around Raleigh embark on the new school year, residents, staff and retired teachers at Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community were busy collecting school supplies—and wisdom—to donate to Sanderson High School. Springmoor collected everything from...
David AmmonsBy David Ammons, chief executive officer of Springmoor Life Care Retirement CommunityWhen I was a boy, “Mr. Smith” was already using a cane. He was funny and odd—a popular guy at church—and we admired him for his devotion to his faith, and to his wife and...
Construction underway!Construction on Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community’s new Wellness Center has begun, and residents and staff couldn’t be more excited to see all of the activity! Many in South Village—where the new center is being built—are glued to their...
Kari RichieBy Kari RichieSpringmoor Health and Fitness DirectorSwimming is not just for kids or vacationers at the beach. You can find Springmoor residents in the pool Monday through Saturday as they faithfully participate in water exercise. The residents are unique –...
Rainy Summer Saves MoneyThom MorganDuring June and July we need 1.5 inches of water each week to maintain the lawns, trees and shrubs at Springmoor. In June, we received a whopping 9.5 inches, and in July, we got 3.5 inches. With all that surplus water, we turned the...
Wartime MemoriesBy Phyllis JohnsonPhyllis Johnson, who was born and raised in Illinois during WWIIEarly 1930sThe somber tone of their voices grabbed my attention. I was playing on the sunroom floor, not yet five. Grandma Anna Max was talking to a friend who had...
Springmoor is getting geared up for our series of “Putting on the Grits!” events, and the culinary staff couldn’t be more excited! We’ll be welcoming 100 visitors to our community, and treating them to our Southern hospitality—and Southern cooking, of...
Springmoor Walks its Way to Fitness—and Paris!By Kari Richie, Springmoor Health and Fitness directorWe just finished walking from Raleigh, N.C., to Paris, France, and, boy, are our bodies feeling the benefits.Ninety Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community residents...
By Thom Morgan, Springmoor landscape managerThom MorganMany of my Landscape Architecture courses in college stressed that every good design should have a focal point. A focal point in a landscape setting is something you are drawn to—a primary area of interest,...
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