Senior Holiday Depression: Signs and How to Avoid It
The holiday season can be a joyful time, but for many seniors, it may bring feelings of loneliness or sadness. Recognizing the signs of holiday depression and taking proactive steps can make a significant difference. Common Signs of Holiday Depression in Seniors: 1. Withdrawal from social activities or loved ones 2. Changes in appetite or […]
October Craft Ideas for Fall Fun!
October is the perfect time to embrace your creative side with festive fall crafts! Here at College Walk Retirement, we love helping our residents get into the autumn spirit with fun and easy DIY projects. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking to try something new, here are a few simple ideas to inspire […]
Fun Fall Decorating Ideas to Welcome Autumn
Autumn is a time to embrace the cozy warmth of the season, and there’s no better way to do it than by sprucing up your space with fun fall décor. At College Walk Senior Living, community members can enjoy decorating their homes with these simple, creative ideas: Pumpkin Displays – Pumpkins are an autumn staple! Whether […]
Happy Labor Day!
Dear Community Members, As we approach Labor Day, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the hard work and dedication of every individual in our community. This day honors the contributions of workers across the nation, and here at College Walk Retirement, we are especially grateful for the efforts of our community […]
Understanding the Meaning of Labor Day
Labor Day is more than just a long weekend or the unofficial end of summer; it’s a significant day that honors the contributions of American workers. At College Walk Senior Living Community, we believe it’s important to reflect on the meaning of Labor Day and appreciate the hard work and dedication that have shaped our […]
Ways to Ease from Summer’s End Into Fall
As summer winds down and the crisp air of fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to transition smoothly into the new season. At College Walk Retirement, we encourage our residents to enjoy the last days of summer while preparing for the beautiful fall season. Here are some tips to help you make the most of […]
Healthy and Refreshing Summer Smoothie Recipes
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy refreshing and nutritious smoothies. At College Walk Retirement Community in , we encourage our Brevard, North Carolina, residents to embrace the season with delicious and healthy smoothie recipes. These smoothies are easy to make, packed with vitamins, and perfect for a hot summer day. Berry Blast Smoothie Ingredients: […]
The Importance of Nail Care for Seniors
Maintaining proper nail care is essential for overall health and well-being, especially for seniors. At College Walk Retirement Community in Brevard, North Carolina, we encourage our residents to prioritize nail care as part of their regular hygiene routine. Here’s why nail care is important and some tips for keeping your nails healthy. Why Nail Care […]
The Power of Practicing Mindfulness and Gratitude as we Age
At College Walk Retirement Community in Brevard, North Carolina, we believe in the transformative power of mindfulness and gratitude for our residents. Practicing these techniques can lead to a more fulfilling and joyful life, especially for aging adults. Here’s how mindfulness and gratitude can positively impact your well-being. Benefits of Mindfulness Mindfulness involves focusing on […]
Happy 4th of July!
As we come together to celebrate Independence Day, we at College Walk Retirement are delighted to share this special occasion with you. The 4th of July is a time to reflect on our nation’s history, honor our freedoms, and enjoy the spirit of community. We hope you take this opportunity to relax, enjoy the festivities, […]