The Galloway Ridge Charitable Fund Recipients 2017
January 3, 2018 Galloway Ridge engages in community benefit activities and charitable projects which help alleviate unmet needs of special populations in Chatham County, including children and youth, the elderly, the underprivileged, and minorities. It also supports programs that foster housing care and services for older adults. The Galloway Ridge Charitable Fund supports this […]
Galloway Ridge has Two New Hires.
Galloway Ridge is very proud to announce two new hires to their highly qualified Senior Director’s Team. Scott Richardson is Senior Director of Resident and Community Engagement. Having worked in the Senior Living industry since 1999, Scott brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the community. As a Certified Aging Services Professional, a Certified […]
The Added Value of Social Interaction for Seniors
“Connections with other people affect not only the quality of our lives but also our survival.” -Dean Ornish When you retire, you can take time to do some of those things that you saved for after your career. You may devote more time to family and travel, or you may decide downsizing and simplifying is […]
Galloway Ridge Hosts 7th Annual Chatham County Alzheimer’s Walk and 5k Run
Pittsboro, NC: The 7th Annual Chatham County Alzheimer’s NC Walk and 5K Run was held at Galloway Ridge at Fearrington on Saturday, September 9. With 130 registered walkers, 117 timed runners, and plenty of onlookers, the race was an exciting way to start a beautiful September morning. The event saw a 25% increase in turn-out […]
The Galloway Ridge Community Grant Program
The Community Grant Program of the Galloway Ridge Inc., Charitable Fund is accepting grant applications from Chatham County 501(c)(3) organizations and from Chatham County Public Schools and other Chatham County governmental units. Completed applications are due by 4:00 pm on October 10, 2017. Applications are available by contacting Celeste Lestienne at clestienne@gallowayridge.com. Galloway Ridge is […]
The Real Value of a Life Care Contract
One cannot plan for the unexpected. – Aaron Klug People who are interested in Life Plan communities may have questions about the need for a Life Care contract. When you consider a move to an independent living community, you may be more focused on the amenities and activities to keep you active, healthy, and happy […]
Life Plan Communities: More Than a Name Change
To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not enough time – Leonard Bernstein If you are a current resident of Galloway Ridge or are thinking about moving to a community, you should be familiar with the concept of a Continuing Care Retirement Community, also known as a CCRC. We have been considered […]
Remember: Life Doesn’t Stop at Age 50, 65, 70, or 80!
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Celebrating our Commitment to Excellence
The Arbor Achieves 100% Compliance with North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation The Arbor, the health care center of Galloway Ridge, was recently reviewed by the division of Health Service Regulation to determine compliance with regulation standards set forth by the Centers for Medicare Services. This annual survey focuses on key operations of our […]
Galloway Ridge Hosts 9th Annual Chatham County Blood Drive
Chatham County Blood Drive Reaches Across Generations Hosted by Galloway Ridge. Galloway Ridge at Fearrington sponsored the 9th Annual American Red Cross Blood Drive for Chatham County on Tuesday, March 14th Over 75 donors arrived to give blood and the Red Cross team collected 49 usable pints (including the donors who chose to participate in […]
