The Forest at Duke Continuing Care Retirement Community

05/29/2026

A little from The Cohen Center for Health at The Forest! Residents Bill Harrington (pictured here!) and Carol Griffith requested "more giggles" at the Health Center, so we have begun improvisation on Thursday afternoons. Silly clothes and hats have been gathered and our Director even joined in on the fun!

05/27/2026

Thank you, StepUp Durham for this lovely tribute to Anita Holt on the occasion of her retirement! Well-deserved indeed!

StepUp Durham’s Interim Executive Director, Cashmere Bentley, recently joined the celebration honoring Anita Holt’s retirement at , a well-deserved tribute to an incredible leader and community champion.

Congratulations, Anita, on your retirement and on the incredible impact you’ve made throughout your time as Executive Director. Your unwavering support of StepUp Durham, community-based organizations, and the Durham community as a whole has meant so much over the years. Thank you for being so intentional about investing in people and partnerships that strengthen our community.

Wishing you all the best in this next chapter! Your legacy will continue to be felt for years to come! 💙

05/26/2026

Check out the art displayed outside the Cohen Center for Health Community Art Room! 🖼️ Which is your favorite?

05/20/2026

We're proud to support Meals on Wheels Durham! 🥗 🚐

Today we celebrate one of the incredible partners making the 7th Annual Feed the Need Gala possible — our Platinum Sponsor, The Forest at Duke Continuing Care Retirement Community🎉

The Forest at Duke shares our commitment to ensuring Durham's seniors live with dignity, connection, and care. We are deeply grateful for their support!

Ticket sales close today. 🎟️ Grab your seat before tickets close → onecau.se/_fvyn21

05/18/2026

We're so excited for tomorrow's performance of Barbershop on Broadway by Heart Of Carolina A Ca****la in our auditorium! 🎶

05/15/2026

This blog (from our archives!) is a wonderful introduction to Kaidy Lewis, Artist-In-Residence for The Forest's Henry Rogers Art program. Read the blog to learn about Kaidy, her art, and the incredible work she does with our residents! https://forestduke.org/kaidy-lewis/.

Learn about the incomparable Kaidy Lewis, artist-in-residence, who leads an extra special art program in our Health Center.

05/13/2026

Sunny smiles on a sunny day, with Forest residents Mary Lou C. and Joanie S. in the Terrace Garden! ☀️

05/11/2026

In our latest blog, learn why The Forest is more than just a place to live: https://forestduke.org/day-in-the-life-at-the-forest-at-duke/ 💚

Follow along on our blog to view the life of a senior resident at Durham's The Forest at Duke retirement community.

05/06/2026

Bright colors & busy artists in the Cohen Center for Health's Community Art Room during last week's felting project.

05/04/2026

Exciting news: The Garden Gateway Project at Sarah P. Duke Gardens was completed earlier this month, and wie have an outting planned to see it ourselves in May! We can't wait to see the transformation!

Duke Gardens’ Transformative Garden Gateway Project Opens to the Public Image Published March 30, 2026 Credits Lauren Smith Hong Duke Gardens Tags Climate This is a summary from the Sarah P. Duke Gardens website. The Garden Gateway project at Sarah P. Duke Gardens will open to the public ...