The Carolina Highlands

09/01/2025

🍦Scoops, smiles, and sunshine! Our Labor Day ice cream social was the sweetest way to celebrate. ❤️

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! 🛠️

Today we celebrate the backbone of our communities—the hardworking people who build, create, serve, teach, heal, and keep our world moving forward.
From the early morning shifts to the late night hours, from the construction sites to the classrooms, from the hospitals to the farms—thank you to every worker who contributes their skills, dedication, and passion to make a difference.
Here's to fair wages, safe workplaces, and the continued fight for workers' rights. Here's to the teachers shaping minds, the healthcare heroes saving lives, the essential workers keeping us safe, and everyone in between.

08/29/2025

🍂 September is Going to be SPECTACULAR! 🍂
Our amazing residents deserve the BEST, and this month we're delivering! ✨

We've packed September full of joy, laughter, and wonderful memories waiting to be made!
🗓️ Check out the full September calendar online or on each floor - there's something special happening every day!

Current residents: Which event are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments! 💬

Families & friends: Planning a visit? Check out our calendar and join us for one of these fantastic activities! Your loved ones would love to share the fun with you. 🧡

Thinking about joining our community? Come see what vibrant, independent senior living looks like! Contact us to schedule a tour and experience the energy for yourself. Limited availability.

📞 Call us at 910.291.0085
🌐 Visit our website at TheCarolinaHighlands.com
📍 1919 Fordham Drive, Fayetteville, NC

08/28/2025

At Carolina Highlands, creativity flows freely! From painting to crafts, our independent living residents enjoy activities that spark joy, sharpen the mind, and strengthen fine motor skills, all in great company.

Because staying vibrant isn’t just about living independently, it’s about living fully.

08/26/2025

Our residents enjoy light refreshments, great conversations, and even better company.

These moments, shared in a relaxed, welcoming space, are part of what makes life at Carolina Highlands feel vibrant and fulfilling. Because wellness isn’t just about movement or meals, it’s also about connection.

Limited Availability. Schedule a tour today! https://www.thecarolinahighlands.com

08/21/2025

Just wrapped up the most amazing Arts & Crafts session at Carolina Highlands! 🎨
We had our friends from Carolina Inn join us today and WOW - the creativity in that room was absolutely incredible!

Everyone worked together to make these gorgeous door hangers, and honestly, I'm pretty sure we have some secret professional artists living among us because these pieces were STUNNING! 😍 The detail, the colors, the creativity - each one was a masterpiece!

There's something so special about bringing communities together through art. Watching everyone share techniques, laugh together, and create something beautiful with their hands... that's what it's all about! Plus, now we all have these amazing handmade treasures to brighten up our doors.
Already planning our next craft adventure - these talented hands need another project! Who knows what we'll create next? 🏠✨

08/21/2025

Life is brighter when shared! From spontaneous get-togethers to friendships that feel like family, our independent living community is all about connection, laughter, and living fully, together.

08/20/2025

Living Independently, Living Fully!

Independent living means having the freedom to choose how you spend your day, and having something meaningful to look forward to.

In our latest blog, we take a closer look at how Life Enrichment Programs help residents stay engaged, connected, and fulfilled. From fitness and creativity to spiritual connection and live entertainment, these experiences are designed to support well-being and community.

Take a peek inside our activity calendar and see how vibrant independent living can truly be!

Independent living is about more than maintaining autonomy, it’s about living with intention, connection, and joy. Life Enrichment programs provide the structure, engagement, and purpose that help seniors thrive. In this blog, we explore how these programs empower residents to live fully, with rea...

08/19/2025

🌟 Lunch & Learn this afternoon with Sharon Smith - Carolina Therapy Services
This afternoon at The Carolina Highlands, Sharon reminded us of something powerful: "It's important for us to take a preventative mindset. Focus should be on safe, functional mobility and quality of life."

💪 Why This Matters More Than Ever: Research shows that maintaining mobility and preventing disability are key to living independently as we age. At Carolina Highlands, we're already leading the way with our comprehensive approach!
✨ What Makes Our Community Special: At The Carolina Highlands, residents have the time and resources to focus on social, emotional and physical well-being with a top-notch Wellness Center and network of local physicians and healthcare professionals.
From cardio equipment and strength training to group fitness, yoga, and Tai Chi classes – we're proof that prevention + community = thriving seniors!
🍽️ And the best part? Our residents enjoyed a delicious, fresh, light lunch together – because good nutrition is part of the wellness equation too!
Thank you, Sharon, for reminding us that our best years are ahead when we prioritize functional mobility, safety, and quality of life!

08/15/2025

✨✨ Exciting Events for Our Residents ✨✨
We’re thrilled to announce a lineup of fun-filled events 📅 for our residents! Be sure to swing by the concierge office to register for the ones that catch your eye.

08/15/2025

🌟 Last Saturday, we had a blast enjoying delicious Root Beer Floats! 🍦✨
Don't forget, this Saturday is the Make Your Own Fruit Salad event! 🍉🍓🥝 Come and get creative with your favorite fruits! Sign up at the concierge desk.

08/15/2025

🌟 Lunch Bunch Alert! 🌟 The fabulous ladies hit Hudson Bay for a delightful afternoon filled with laughs, delicious bites, and great vibes! 🍽️😄