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Located in the Appalachian foothills, the city of Mount Airy was settled in the 1750s as a stagecoach stop on the road between Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Galax, Virginia. It is best known as the birthplace and boyhood home of legendary actor, Andy Griffith.
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For senior citizens, there are a variety of tax deductions that you may be able to claim on both your North Carolina and Federal Tax Filings. For those who are filing their taxes, looking at the overall tax snapshot of your state and federal taxes is important for perspective.
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I’ve always loved digging in the dirt. Literal dirt, metaphorical dirt, put me in a dirt pile – I’m as happy as a pup sniffing out a delicious trail to some long-lost bone…You get the idea. I’m an Anthropologist by nature and profession.
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Purpose-Based Wellness is a national award-winning program for seniors to combat chronic diseases and ailments commonly found among the aging population. It was developed in 2011 by the Senior Living Communities Wellness Department and continues to incorporate innovative classes with proven results.
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Developed in 2010 by Senior Living Communities, C.L.I.M.B. stands for: Confidence Longevity Independence Mobility Balance It is a national award-winning wellness program created for seniors to reduce deficiencies in lower-body strength.
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The Supernova Award is the highest individual honor that our company gives and each year. One individual on the leadership team at RidgeCrest is voted by their colleagues as the community’s Supernova based on an assortment of criteria.
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J.O.Y. is a unique way for our community to engage with the local area and focus on intergenerational communication. It won the Best of the Best Award in 2019 from senior living association, Argentum, in the category of Family and Resident Engagement. J.O.Y.
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June is declared by the Alzheimer’s Association, the world’s largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer’s disease research, as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.
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Social Director. I have been at RidgeCrest for 7 months. There are so many things that I am excited about when it comes to working for Senior Living Communities. I love creating an atmosphere that is fun and exciting for all who are a part of it.
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