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Natural Beauty captured with Colored Pencils

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

Linda Jones, Springmoor resident and colored pencil artist With a point and shoot camera and her colored pencils, Linda Jones is ready to start a new piece of art. She takes her camera on most of her outings. Sometimes she is on a mission to find new subjects… Read More

Welcome to Springmoor

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

Welcome to Springmoor! We all remember the first day of school. Your stomach was filled with butterflies. You didn’t know what to do, where to go or who to talk to. Everyone has been through this day. We have all experienced these feelings throughout our lives as we… Read More

Neighbors are Friends and Family

| Active Seniors, Family, General, Independent Living, Volunteers

FAMILY is a single word, with many different meanings. People have many ways of defining a family and what being a part of a family means to them. Families differ in terms of economic, cultural, social, and many other facets, but what every family has in common is that the… Read More

Celebrate National Simplify Your Life Week with Springmoor Services

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

Simplifying your life isn’t just about removing the physical clutter out of your cabinets; it’s meant to make us look a little bit closer at our lifestyle and eliminate the things that keep us from truly enjoying life. In today’s fast-paced world, the idea of sitting on the porch with… Read More

From the First Visit to the Move In

| Active Seniors, Community, General, Independent Living

The first steps – gathering information Your first visit to a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) involves research and planning. Where to go, what to look for and what questions to ask will require researching as well as visiting different communities in the area. With each phone call… Read More

Summer Dining and Entertainment for Independence Day

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

It’s time for an All-American Independence Day. What’s better than apple pie or juicy slice of watermelon, a hot dog with all the fixin’s or a delicious hamburger with fresh lettuce and tomatoes? Top it all off with fireworks and baseball and you have the perfect summer day!… Read More

National Best Friend Day

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

National Best Friend Day seeks to celebrate best friends and the contribution that best friends make in our daily lives. They are the person that you can always rely on, someone genuine, trustworthy and who accepts you for who you are.  Today, we celebrate the many friends we have… Read More

Spring (moor) has Sprung!

| Community, Gardening, Independent Living

Spring is in full bloom on the Springmoor campus. From the azaleas to the dogwoods, from the gardens to the hallways, from the orchids to the bunnies, from the tulips to the phlox: you will find magnificant spring colors everywhere. The gardeners have tilled their soil and begun planting… Read More

Put On Your Walking Shoes and Discover Our Trails

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

The Capital Area Greenway system in Raleigh has over 100 miles of trails. And the 3,700-acre system continues to grow! Have you walked a trail lately? The 28 trails are located throughout Wake County and make for a great walk around the lake, through the woods or to a… Read More