Vernon Woods Retirement Community, Inc.

05/06/2026

Discover our community.

We welcome you to experience the many benefits of retirement living at Vernon Woods — from elegant apartments to newfound friendships and enriching activities. Our retirement community is focused on excellent service, warm hospitality and compassionate care.

Learn more. https://www.vernonwoods.com/our-community/

05/04/2026

May is Older Americans Month – a time to celebrate the wisdom, resilience and stories that shape our community.

Every resident here holds decades of experience, love and legacy. And we’re honored to be part of that journey.

Thinking of the special older loved ones in your life, what’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

04/30/2026

From contemporary amenities and wellness programming to thoughtful services and care, Vernon Woods encourages residents to embrace life more fully.

Discover the convenience and ease of having it all just steps away from your door.

04/26/2026

Think senior living means slowing down?

Many families worry that moving to a retirement community means slowing down – but in reality, it often means the opposite.

With built-in opportunities for activity, connection and engagement, residents often become more active than before.

Take a look at how our residents stay active. https://www.vernonwoods.com/

04/20/2026

Discover the ease of independent living in our spacious one-bedroom Azalea apartment.

At 805 sq. ft., it’s the perfect balance of comfort and convenience – so you can enjoy your retirement embracing the Vernon Woods lifestyle.

From fitness classes to gourmet dining and afternoons spent playing mahjong, every day offers something to look forward to.

Schedule a visit. https://www.vernonwoods.com/independent-living/

04/14/2026

We’re excited to share this classic Poppy Seed Chicken recipe from our Director, Heather Blane.

It’s rich, creamy and best of all, it’s easy to make! Take a look and get dishin’ with Vernon Woods.

04/10/2026

Vernon Woods is built on decades of experience and genuine hospitality.

With more than 25 years of serving the greater community, we have established strong roots and a longstanding reputation as an exceptional retirement community in Troup County.

See more.

The area’s premier retirement community with wellness-based programming, award-winning design and restaurant-quality dining.

04/06/2026

If you’ve ever wondered what life could look like in the right community – this is for you.

Meet Elinor, a Vernon Woods resident, as she shares what made her move feel right and how it’s positively impacted her life.

Watch her story:

Meet Elinor

04/05/2026

At Vernon Woods, we’re celebrating traditions together.

Wishing all who celebrate Easter and Passover a season filled with peace, joy and meaningful moments.

03/31/2026

At the heart of everything we do is community – and we wanted our online home to reflect the warmth, care and connection families feel when they walk through our doors.

Our new website makes it easier to explore our living options, learn about our services, view photos and connect with our team. Take a look. https://www.vernonwoods.com/

03/26/2026

It’s National Nutrition Month, and we’re giving a behind-the-scenes look at the amazing team that keeps our residents nourished and smiling.

Our dining team:
-Prepares balanced, dietitian-informed, gourmet meals
-Accommodates special dietary needs
-Creates seasonal menus with fresh, local ingredients that residents love
-Makes mealtime a social experience

We’re so grateful for our culinary team and the care they put into every plate.