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IMPORTANT FURMAN INFORMATION Furman University officials have notified us that Woodlands residents are welcome to start walking around the lake on June 1.  I mistakenly mentioned May 1 at the Resident Council meeting this afternoon. We were told that we can’t yet enter the Furman buildings, even on...

New Organization Chart I had to chuckle when one of my favorite residents mentioned to me she actually missed the Friday COVID communications!  I told her we really didn’t miss writing them, meaning we are hoping the worst part of the pandemic is behind us!  Nevertheless, while we...

Retiring in Greenville, SC Nestled against the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the heart of South Carolina’s Upcountry, Greenville boasts a reinvigorated community with the fastest-growing population in the state. If you’re an active senior who loves the mountains, retiring in Greenville, SC, offers charming small-town life...

No News is Good News!! We are continuing to test all staff and residents in the Arboretum for COVID regularly. We are pleased to report, we haven’t detected a case of the virus since February 9.  We are also continuing to encourage our unvaccinated staff members to...

The Woodlands’ Test Results Again this week, our testing indicated no active cases of COVID in our community. Restrictions have changed only slightly, see underlined information below for changes. COVID Restrictions Following are COVID restrictions for the week beginning March 8, 2021.  Based on The Woodlands’ excellent test...

The Woodlands’ Test Results Again this week, our testing indicated no active cases of COVID in our community.   These great results are a tribute to the extraordinary attention to safety by our staff and residents. COVID Restrictions Following are COVID restrictions for the week beginning March 1, 2021. ...

As you research senior living options, you’ll discover that not only are there different types of communities, there are different types of financial agreements, too. Understanding the differences in senior living contracts will help you make an informed decision and create a smarter plan for...

Prisma Health North Greenville A resident notified us of excellent service being provided at the Prisma Health North Greenville campus.  Walk-in Care North Greenville provides same-day care for adults in the Travelers Rest community. No appointment is needed.  The following illnesses and injuries can be addressed at the...