Twin Lakes Community has been home to thousands of residents over our 40-year history. It attracts folks from just down the road and those from across the country. The local area maintains a unique and pleasant balance of small-town southern charm with benefits afforded by neighboring Triad and Triangle metropolitan

Making the decision to move into a Continuing Care Retirement Community, also known as a CCRC or Lifeplan Community, can be difficult.  A host of emotions along with endless questions can keep you awake at night.  What is a CCRC? When do I start my research?  How many communities should

Dementia is an overarching term to describe various symptoms of cognitive decline that affect 10% of Americans 65 and older. Symptoms like forgetfulness or trouble communicating can cause difficulties in day to day living. Though there is no cure for dementia, advances in technology can ease the caregiving burden and

Considering retirement can feel overwhelming. Am I ready to leave the workforce? Do I have enough money saved? If these are questions you’ve asked yourself, hopefully, this blog will bring you ease. Here are five things you need to know before you retire. Knowledge is gold  Making informed decisions in

North Carolina is frequently ranked as one of the best places to retire for several reasons, including proximity to the mountains and beaches, and the lower-than-average cost of living. But sometimes thinking about relocating as a senior could be overwhelming. Leaving your home where you made countless memories, raised kids,

September is National Cholesterol Education Month, a time to reeducate ourselves about the impacts of high cholesterol and how to prevent it. High cholesterol harms your overall health and can be indicative of disease. However, what exactly is cholesterol? According to the CDC, cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found

August is here, which means it’s time to go back to school! Burlington, NC is buzzing with youthful energy as students make their way back to campus for Fall classes at Elon University. The appeal of a college town spans past the age of the average college student. In fact,

Yoga has been gaining in popularity because of the immense physical and mental benefits the practice provides. Almost instinctively when people think about yoga, they think contortionists; however, that is not the case. The act of yoga is merely moving with breath no matter what shape the physical body may

Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and affects nearly 5.5 million Americans. Scientists don’t yet fully understand what causes Alzheimer’s disease though it is likely a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Since the cause is unknown, prevention isn’t guaranteed,