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Nutrition and Exercise for Older Adults
Nutrition in Healthy Aging Healthy aging begins with nurturing your body through proper nutrition and regular exercise. For older adults, staying active and eating well helps maintain vitality, improve quality of life, and promote independence. At Twin Lakes Community, we understand the importance of balanced nutrition and tailored exercise routines

Compassion at Home
How In-Home Care by a CNA Makes a Difference at Twin Lakes Community At Twin Lakes Community, we know that “home” means so much more than just a place to live. It’s about comfort, familiarity, and feeling genuinely cared for. That’s why our in-home care services provided by our dedicated

Retirement- It’s Just the Beginning
Retirement – It’s Just the Beginning Retirement opens the door to a new and meaningful chapter of life. At Twin Lakes Community, we understand that today’s active older adults seek more than comfort—they seek purpose. That’s why our community is thoughtfully designed to support a lifestyle centered on engagement, wellness,

Retirement Feeling a Bit Dull? Discover How Hobbies Help You Stay Sharp, Active, and Connected
Retirement invites opportunities to explore new interests. Studies suggest that finding enjoyable hobbies can enhance one’s life by improving mental agility and building social connections. At Twin Lakes Community, located in the Elon area of NC, those opportunities are endless. How Hobbies Can Benefit Older Adults Hobbies can be truly

The Benefits of Memory Care
Caring for a loved one who is living with dementia or some other form of cognitive decline can be difficult. As the condition progresses, your home might no longer be safe enough for you or your loved one. Moving them to a dedicated setting where they can receive professional round-the-clock

Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Future: The Dedication of Saponi Place
On a beautiful spring afternoon, residents, staff, board members, and guests gathered in front of Saponi Place for its dedication. The newly constructed community building includes the Saponi Clubroom, Agnes Coble Chapel, and Saponi Fireside Room, serving as a space to gather, celebrate, worship, and mourn together. During the ceremony,

Thinking About Moving in With Your Adult Children? You May Want to Reconsider
Baby boomers across the nation are considering options for their future. “Should I age in my home? Move into a Continuing Care Retirement Community or another over 55 community option? Or should I move in with my adult children?” Here are five reasons why, as an older adult, moving in

The Best Volunteering Opportunities For Seniors
Retirement brings new opportunities to stay active, connected, and fulfilled. Volunteering is one of the best ways for seniors to give back, meet new people, and find a purpose. Whether you’re exploring retirement community options or looking for senior volunteer opportunities, the right fit can make this chapter of life

CCRC Senior Living: What to Know
Choosing a Continuing Care Retirement Community is one of the biggest decisions anyone will ever make. Also known as Life Plan Communities, CCRCs provide a range of senior residency options and care levels based on the needs of older adults. When the time comes to choose the right place, you’ll