There's always something exciting going on at Abernethy Laurels.
See below for the latest news updates and resident stories. Enjoy!
Events
Jazz Evening
November 22, 2019 at 5:00pm - An enchanting evening of dinner and entertainment.
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Ceremony Marks New Street Name
November 9, 2019 - On Saturday, November 9, United Church Homes and Services unveiled a new street sign and ceremonially dedicated it in memory of Rev. Van D. Grimes, wife, Edith Grimes, and family. Rev. Grimes served on the staff of United Church Homes and Services in 1983, chaplain at Abernethy Laurels (then, Abernethy Center) and Administrator 1984-1990.
Read MoreNewsweek Ranks Abernethy Laurels at Top of List
November 6, 2019 - Newsweek recently released a new, national ranking of nursing homes in North Carolina. Abernethy Laurels, a Newton, NC continuing care community, ranked at the top of their list.
Read MoreAbernethy Laurels Resident Zooms Through the Air
November 5, 2019 - Many older adults can be found playing a round of bingo or knitting. Not Mickey Glickman. Glickman is a resident at Abernethy Laurels retirement community in Newton, NC, who craves real adventure! At the top of her adventure list – ziplining!
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Flu Facts
October 25, 2019 - The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. The flu spreads mostly from person to person, and people with the flu are most contagious in the first three to four days after their illness begins.
Read MoreResidents Get New Mobile App
October 17, 2019 - Our Resident Portal lets residents access the latest Abernethy Laurels information – campus events, dining menus, resident and staff directories, newsletter, and campus documents such as the resident handbook, disclosure statement, and more.
Read MoreSocializing Can Extend Your Life
October 17, 2019 - Experts say that seniors who enjoy an active social life often extend their lives by years. There are an abundance of benefits for socializing other than life extension; stress reduction, a feeling of importance, and a feeling of high self esteem are just a few of the benefits.
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