Pat Beyle describes herself as being in the “fourth quarter” of life. That’s much more preferable to her than another alternative moniker. “Call me elderly, and I won’t be your friend,” she laughs. “It’s really not a denial; it’s just such a loaded word. I suppose I’m old. Eighty-eight is probably old, but I [like…

Choosing a Life Plan Community is a significant decision for older adults and their families. However, deciding which community will provide the best care, support, and lifestyle for your needs can be overwhelming, given the many options available. Asking the right questions is crucial to making this decision more manageable. This article, ‘Choosing a Life…

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a charming town with a lot to offer retirees. From its warm climate and stunning scenery to its world-class amenities and friendly community, retirement in Chapel Hill, NC provides a comfortable and fulfilling experience. Here are 12 reasons why Chapel Hill may be the right fit for you: Warm Climate:…

The Cedars is dedicated to providing the best possible care for our Members and we are thrilled to have received a five-star rating as one of the high-performing facilities by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.  The News & Observer – The worst & best nursing homes in the Triangle, based on federal government…

The Cedars of Chapel Hill is an elegant and vibrant retirement community committed to helping residents maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Located in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The Cedars offers numerous amenities and activities to help residents stay fit, have fun and make new friends. Whether you’re interested in pursuing new…

Jeremiah R. Jones, writer and director, takes us to The Cedars of Chapel Hill where four women who choose a life filled with friendship, laughter and purpose, show us a new way of looking at the years ahead and that it is never too late to reinvent yourself. This special event begins with a preview…

by Rich Hendel and Sally Senner. It all began sometime in early 2015 when the Cultural Arts Committee had an idea to put on a Cedars talent show. Pat Beyle, head of the committee, was asked to produce it. After the last performance, Jane Hauser came to Pat with a suggestion they might do a show together…

The monthly Cedars PORCH food collection will be on Monday, August 15th, at 8:30 AM. If you have food to donate this month, please have it outside by 8:30 AM. Bags should be visible from the street so our volunteer driver will know to stop to make a pickup. Residents of Davie & Moore Verandas, Villas…

Cedars of Chapel Hill Members enjoy birdwatching at our bird sanctuary. There’s never a time to stop learning because there’s always something new to try. Finding a new activity or interest is essential regardless of age or physical capabilities. Like Henry Ford stated, “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone…

  When it comes to our later years in life, it is essential for most people to have a place where they feel comfortable, safe and protected, but without relinquishing those elements of life that matter most. Whether by having dependable health caregivers and facilities, a safe environment for meeting others or personal growth and…