Residents of a North Carolina continuing care retirement community will be receiving “prescriptions” for artistic and creative engagement to test whether they enhance physical and cognitive well-being. In what is being touted as a “first-of-its-kind” initiative,...
Southminster, is helping residents take their social posts to the next level: In the world of social media, by now you’ve likely heard of “influencers.” This morning on Charlotte Today…we were talking “Granfluencers”. Joining us to...
The core of the baby boomer generation is reaching retirement age, and that’s driving an emerging trend in Charlotte and elsewhere: Communities with more space, more options, more technology, more fun. Southminster is a growing community in south Charlotte where...
It happens all the time. You can’t recall the lyrics to a familiar song until you hear the music. Then the words come flowing back, as if you’d never forgotten. This phenomenon is at the heart of a new program at Southminster retirement community that uses personally...
Southminster — a life plan community in Charlotte, North Carolina — successfully completed a substantial amount of construction prior to and during the pandemic, and continues to advance the design work on a few more projects. READ FULL...
These days, many of us are living longer. And longer lives means more seniors to serve in our communities, and a broader range of active ages and interests and abilities to engage. To this end, the most innovative communities are not just adding facilities for older...