How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

Once January comes around, most everyone wants to make New Year’s resolutions to help them live better and healthier lives. Now that 2023 is here, many people of all ages are motivated to eat better, exercise more regularly, visit healthcare providers more frequently,...
Self-Care Tips for Seniors

Self-Care Tips for Seniors

Self-care is not just for younger generations; it’s just as important for seniors to prioritize their well-being. Taking care of yourself fosters a healthy balance of emotional, physical, and mental strength, which not only allows you to handle stress better, but also...
Why Exercise Is Important for Seniors

Why Exercise Is Important for Seniors

As you age, exercise becomes more crucial to maintaining your well-being and health. In this article, we’ll discuss a number of encouraging reasons why seniors should aim for an active lifestyle and the benefits that come with it. Improves Your Health Your quality of...
Our Focus Has Not Changed. But Our Name Has.

Our Focus Has Not Changed. But Our Name Has.

Dear Residents, Families, Team Members and Partners, During the past year, Baptist Retirement Homes of North Carolina, took a long look at the history and future of our organization. Part of this included strategic planning sessions with the executive leadership and...
Health Benefits of Pets for Seniors

Health Benefits of Pets for Seniors

There’s something quite special and unique when it comes to the power of pets and how it affects senior health. Studies have shown pet companionship can improve one’s well-being by introducing amazing physical and mental benefits. And the truth is, it doesn’t matter...
Employee in the Spotlight: Jessica McCollum

Employee in the Spotlight: Jessica McCollum

Jessica McCollum, Vice President of Operations at Baptist Retirement Homes, recently graduated from the 2022 Larry Minnix Leadership Academy program through LeadingAge, a national organization in aging services that supports and enables people to live fully as they...