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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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Check out Henrietta the Hippo going door to door to ensure that each of our Members had a beautiful carnation in honor of Mother’s Day! Finding new ways to celebrate these days and honor our Members is a privilege for our community. We are proud to make every day special for our Members.
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The Supernova is the highest individual honor that our company gives and each year, one individual on the leadership team at RidgeCrest is voted as the community’s Supernova.
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On April 3rd, RidgeCrest, a luxury senior living community in Mt. Airy, announced the winners of the Silver Pen Scholarship competition. The Silver Pen Competition has been hosted by RidgeCrest’s parent company, The Maxwell Group, since 2012.
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One of the most dangerous behaviors associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease is wandering. Taking the steps to prevent wandering can keep your loved one safe and ensure that they aren’t at risk outside of their home.
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Close your eyes, think about how your future would look in a given career. Would you join the military, go to trade school, or attend a college? These are just a few options for when you’re re-evaluating where your career path is going.
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Signs that your loved one is lonely include anxiety, depression, and agitation. Loneliness can often lead to physical conditions such as high blood pressure, stroke and heart disease.
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