Carol Woods Retirement Community Retirement Homes

 E-Mail : info@carolwoods.org
 Web Site : www.carolwoods.org
 CONTACT
  Patricia Sprigg
 ADMIN
  Patricia Sprigg.
 MEDICAL DIR
   Jan Busby-Whitehead, MD.
 NURSE DIR
  Martha Bell, MSN.
 MARKET DIR
  Karen Daniel.
 PERSONNEL DIR
  Lucia Welborne. ACTIVITIES
 DIR
  Beth Hilderbrand.
 MAINT DIR
  Jim Call.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Mark Holmes.
 CONTINUING CARE
  Apts 280
   Nursing on-site
   Max res 425
   Entrance fee $51,700-$222,600
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
   Min age 65
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 30
   Priv bath
   Avg monthly fees $3,001+
   Min age 65
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Priv homes 140
   Apts 140
   Max res 425
   Entrance fee $51,700-$222,600
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
   Min age 65
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Financial counseling
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Alzheimer's care
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Security
   Library
   Swimming pool
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Group exercise
 NURSING SERVICES
  Skilled nurs beds 30
   State-licensed nurs home
   Sheltered care
 DATE OPENED
  November 1979
 OWNER TYPE
  Private non-profit
 AFFILIATIONS
  CCAC
   AAHSA
   NCANPHA
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

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