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Thursday, October 20th, 2016
With the leaves changing and cool, crisp winds here in North Carolina; fall is in full swing at Carillon Assisted Living! Fall is a time for apple picking, autumn walks, … Read More »
Tags: 2016 autumn activities for seniors, 2016 Carillon fall activities, 2016 fall activities for seniors, 2016 fall senior events, Carillon welcomes fall, fall activities at Carillon Assisted Living
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Friday, October 14th, 2016
Over the past couple of years while getting to know my residents, one topic continued to come up. I miss my pet! My pet made it home for me! So … Read More »
Tags: Asheboro assisted living community, Carillon of Asheboro’s Furry Celebrity, life at Carillon, Meet Pearl, Pets are Good for You, Seniors and pets are good for each other
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Monday, October 10th, 2016
As Hurricane Matthew continued its course toward eastern and central North Carolina, Carillon Assisted Living of Southport, located just south of Wilmington, was in full preparation mode. As hurricane news … Read More »
Tags: Carillon Assisted Living Hurricane Matthew, Hurricane Matthew Preparation
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2016
This is a heartwarming story with a lesson and reminder that each of us can be a hero and save a life by knowing the warning signs of seniors driving … Read More »
Tags: Acting and interacting with a senior with dementia, How to help a senior with dementia, Identifying a senior with dementia, The Importance of Dementia Awareness
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Monday, October 3rd, 2016
Visiting a father or mother in assisted living is so important. While you were growing up they devoted themselves to you for many years and now you are devoting time … Read More »
Tags: 12 tips for visiting your father at assisted living, 12 tips for visiting your mother at assisted living, Tips for assisted living visits, tips for assisted living vists
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
Donna Aiken Durgin’s room resembles a knitting factory. Thirty neck scarves sit in a bucket and five afghans in her closet, waiting to be given away as part of her … Read More »
Tags: Carillon living in Fuquay-Varina, fuquay-varina, knitting, life at Carillon, scarves
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Wednesday, September 14th, 2016
Carillon Assisted Living encourages North Carolinians to celebrate National Assisted Living Week 2016, an annual observance celebrating residents, their loved ones, staff, medical providers, administrators and volunteers of assisted living … Read More »
Tags: assisted living week 2016, Carillon celebrates assisted living week, national assisted living week september 2016, national center for assisted living, north carolina assisted living week 2016, seniors connected to the internet and social media, seniors keep connected during assisted living week
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Friday, September 2nd, 2016
September 4, 2016 we celebrate Labor Day, a time to recognize the social and economic achievements of American workers, and honor their work to help make the strength, prosperity and … Read More »
Tags: Labor Day 2016, Labor Day weekend 2016 at Carillon Assisted living, Remembering and honoring Labor Day
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Thursday, August 11th, 2016
Carillon Assisted Living in Southport has received the Carillon’s Award for Highest Dining Satisfaction for the second quarter of 2016. Carillon Assisted Living conducts regular surveys asking residents and families … Read More »
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Friday, March 4th, 2016
An interesting article in this week’s New York Times cites a recent medical study that finds dementia is less likely in those with at least a high school education. Here … Read More »
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