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Summer Hydration Tips for Seniors: Staying Healthy in the Heat

Discover essential summer hydration tips for seniors to stay healthy in the heat. Learn how to prevent dehydration with practical advice on water intake, hydrating foods, and more.

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Levels of Care in Senior Living

As we age, understanding the different levels of care in senior living can aid in planning for your future.

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Financial Planning Tips for Seniors

As we age, financial planning becomes increasingly important to ensure a secure and comfortable retirement.

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Benefits of Creative Expression for Seniors

Art can invoke emotions and elicit reactions from the observer, but it can do the same for the creator tenfold.

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Exercises and Tips to Boost Cognitive Function

Memory is an essential component of our cognitive function, playing a crucial role in our daily lives.

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ThriveMore Communities and Ardenwoods Helene Support

We are proud to be Taylor Glen, a ThriveMore community. ThriveMore’s long history in senior living has earned them a respectable...

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Recommended Books for Seniors

Reading is a timeless pleasure that knows no age boundaries. For seniors, books can offer a wealth of benefits, from stimulating...

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How to Manage Chronic Pain in Cooler Weather

As temperatures begin to drop, many people with chronic pain conditions, such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, or neuropathy, may experience increased discomfort.

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Self-Care Tips for Seniors

As a senior citizen, you’ve lived a life full of experiences and wisdom. Now is the time to focus on your well-being and embrace...

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Guide to Family Involvement at Taylor Glen

Taylor Glen in Concord, NC, recognizes the importance of family involvement in the well-being and happiness of their residents.

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Taylor Glen - Your Destination for Inspired Senior Living

In the heart of Concord NC lies Taylor Glen Life Plan Community, a place where senior living takes on a whole new dimension.

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Senior Friendly Travel Destinations

As we age, our travel preferences and needs often change. Aging adults tend to seek destinations that provide comfort, accessibility, ...

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How to Naturally Improve Your Heart Health

Your heart is a vital organ that deserves your attention and care, especially as you age. Whether you’re planning for retirement or...

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What are the Differences Between Alzheimer's and Dementia?

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are two common conditions associated with memory loss but are each distinct.

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Financial Planning Advice for Seniors

As a senior citizen, ensuring financial stability is crucial for a comfortable retirement. With the right financial advice for...

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The Best Easter Recipes

Having a Sunday feast on Easter is a great way to celebrate the holiday. Whether you have a simple brunch,...

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The Health Benefits of Pets for Seniors

Going from a busy, fast-paced, work-centric lifestyle to a slower, more laid-back one upon retirement can be quite a shock for some seniors.

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Best Summer Recipes

Summer is in full swing, which means it’s the perfect time to explore new, super-fresh recipes packed with flavor.

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Our Focus Has Not Changed. But Our Name Has.

During the past year, Baptist Retirement Homes of North Carolina, took a long look at the history and future of our organization.

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Tips for a Happy Retirement

Retirement is all about transition — a time of crossing over a new threshold of more freedom to do what you really want to do.

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Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors

Giving back to the community can be very rewarding, especially for seniors. Not only does volunteering provide a sense of purpose,

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Tips for Caregivers

When it comes to caregiving for aging adults, many people are filled with questions, especially if you’re a first-time caregiver.

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How to Manage Compassion Fatigue in Caregiving

Compassion fatigue and burnout in caregivers is real. Caregiver burnout is a state of exhaustion that may be accompanied...

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Fall Activities in Concord, NC

Autumn in North Carolina is a wonderful experience! The city of Concord and the surrounding areas are beautiful as...

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Employee in the Spotlight: Jessica McCollum

Jessica McCollum, Vice President of Operations at Baptist Retirement Homes, recently graduated from the 2022 Larry Minnix Leadership...

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Top 5 Things to Do in Concord, NC

Retirement opens a new chapter in your life — a fun time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor in style, especially...

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What Discounts Are Available for Senior Citizens?

One of the best perks of aging is the tremendous variety of discounts available to seniors for just about everything.

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What Is a Life Plan Community?

Just as you have choices in where to work or which restaurant to eat dinner, you also have choices in where to live when you retire.

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Fun Summer Activities in Charlotte, NC

Looking for an adventure in Charlotte, North Carolina? If so, then you’re in for some good news!

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What Is the Importance of Sleep?

A good night of sleep is valuable for everyone, but as we age, it’s important to assess if there are any areas for improvement.

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Questions to Ask When Looking for a Retirement Community

The decision of finding just the right retirement community is a weighty one with so many factors to consider of where you’re going to spend your best years.

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How to Improve Your Overall Health

Maintaining a sound body and mind is crucial, no matter what your age may be. However, it’s a good idea for aging adults to assess their...

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Explore the Neighborhood Around Taylor Glen

One of our best amenities at Taylor Glen is our top-notch location that gives residents prime access to the best shopping, dining,...

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Best Things to Do in Charlotte, NC

One of the top perks of calling The Gardens of Taylor Glen home is our location in beautiful Concord — a Life Plan Community...

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Why Exercise Is Important for Seniors

As we age, it’s important to factor in the positives of how exercise is beneficial for our overall wellness and state of health.

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Choosing the Best Independent Living

When it comes to making decisions about the best independent living option for your future, it’s important to find a...

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Taylor Glen Has Your Retirement Answers

There are a number of questions that need to be answered when choosing the right retirement community to call...

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Find Your Career in Senior Living and Join the Taylor Glen Team

Taylor Glen is expanding our team, and we invite you to join our flourishing Life Plan Community owned and operated...

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When to Move to Senior Living

Whether you are approaching retirement or are well into enjoying this special time in your life, you may be considering if it’s time...

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Best Golf Courses in Concord, NC

If you’re looking to retire in a golfer’s paradise, Concord, North Carolina, is a top choice! Calling Taylor Glen home means residents have access to premier...

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Charitable Ways to Make a Difference in the Lives of Aging Adults

The Taylor Glen Life Plan Community is part of the Baptist Retirement Homes family — a faith-based, not-for-profit organization with a 70-year legacy...

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What to Look for in a Senior Living Community

There comes a point when it’s time for aging adults to start thinking about future plans concerning residential, lifestyle, and health options.

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