Community News Employee Spotlight: Kelvin Harris
Residents living at Arbor Terrace Hamilton Mill enjoy perks and benefits each day. For many of our independent living residents, a stop in the dining room is a highlight of the afternoon. After all, the dining room is where a resident can meet a friend for a cup of coffee, laugh over dinner about a funny story from a recent trip, or share a meaningful conversation over lunch. The Arbor Terrace dining room is a happening place that offers delicious food in addition to an environment that creates friendships.
Lifestyle 34 Activities for Active Seniors in Gwinnett County, GA
Today’s seniors want to lead active, engaged lives. A survey of seniors over 75 suggests that 35-44 percent still exercise. Some seniors are more active now than they were in their more youthful days, thanks to more free time and a greater commitment to health. They’re yoga-ing, bicycling, and even skydiving their way into retirement. With a wide range of activities, affordable home prices, and all the benefits of Atlanta living without all the traffic, Gwinnett County offers the best of both worlds: easy access to the city with the quiet convenience of suburban life. Gwinnett County is also a great fit for nature-loving seniors who want to live longer. This sprawling county offers several rural neighborhoods, lots of fishing, and vast nature trails.
Independent living How to Find the Best Independent Living in Gwinnett County, GA
Georgia is one of the fastest-aging states in the nation, with a retirement-aged population that increased nearly 50 percent over the past decade. If you're contemplating a move to Gwinnett County, Georgia, or already living here, it’s a great place to retire. World-renowned hospitals such as Emory University Hospital are just a short drive down 85 in Atlanta. You’ll have access to Atlanta’s active cultural scene while remaining in Gwinnett’s slightly quieter and slower-paced suburban setting.
Community News Free Confidential Memory Screening
A memory screening is a simple and safe "healthy brain check-up" that tests memory and other thinking skills. Each memory screening takes approximately 10 minutes and while the result is not a diagnosis, it can suggest if someone should see a physician for a full evaluation. Your memory is an important aspect to your health and the key to a long life. Get your free screening at our next event. We are offering a free memory screening on November 3rd. Please see below for details:
Community News Friday Caregiver Support Group
If you are struggling with the emotions and tasks of caregiving or simply want to take a break and talk to others about the challenges, join Michelle Withrow MSW, to learn ways to cope and communicate through this challenging journey. Enjoy light refreshments during the meeting. Our Friday morning meeting is for spouses or partners who's loved one has Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Lifestyle Fun Things for Seniors to Do in Dacula You May Not Know About
If you are looking for things to do for seniors in Dacula, GA, you may be surprised to realize there are activities that suit many interests and preferences nearby. The Dacula area is far enough from Atlanta to avoid the extra traffic and congestion, but close enough to take advantage of a day or evening in the city after only an hour trip one-way. But you won’t have to rely on going into the city to stay busy. In fact, there are activities closer you can attend alone or go to friends with. Here are a few ideas as you plan your upcoming summer season.