



Carol Woods
750 WEAVER DAIRY RD, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Carol Woods Retirement Community, a beacon for over 40 years in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, exemplifies outstanding commitment and leadership in fostering the well-being of its residents. This accredited, nonprofit continuing care retirement community is celebrated for its engaged residents, top-rated healthcare services, and strong financial foundation. Carol Woods boasts an active lifestyle for seniors with its array of amenities and services, situated in a university town renowned for its educational, cultural, and medical resources. With diverse backgrounds, religions, and lifestyles, residents form an inclusive and vibrant community, renowned as one of the leading retirement communities in the country. The community's holistic approach to well-being emphasizes individual quality of life, life satisfaction, meaning, and purpose. Residents are encouraged to be actively involved in a variety of opportunities including volunteering, taking part in community life, and enjoying the cultural and educational offerings of the Triangle area.
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Community Details
Spanning across 120 acres, Carol Woods Retirement Community offers customizable living spaces including apartments, original cottages, duplex cottages, and townhomes, accommodating residents' preferences for independent living styles. Each type of residence is strategically designed to ensure linkage to the vibrant campus life, with access to continual supportive living services. This strong community is governed by a local, all-volunteer board of directors and is a not-for-profit entity with no individual ownership, ensuring its mission aligns with addressing the needs of seniors in maintaining a secure and fulfilling living environment.
Details
- 120 Acres
- Apartments
- Original Cottages
- Duplex Cottages
- Townhomes
- Not-for-Profit
- Board of Directors
- Independent Living Styles
Food and Dining
Dining at Carol Woods is an experience highlighted by fresh ingredients and shared with great company. Residents enjoy the convenience and flexibility of a monthly meal plan that is covered in their service fees, allowing them to choose how and when they dine. Meal credits can be used for any meal of the day and offer the flexibility to accommodate residents' individual dining preferences within the community.
Dining
- Fresh Ingredients
- Monthly Meal Plan
- Flexible Dining
Amenities
The community offers an extensive array of amenities that cater to the active and diverse interests of its residents. Among these are a fully-equipped fitness center, an inviting dog park, and a stimulating art studio. In addition, residents have access to a primary care clinic right on the campus. Carol Woods also stands apart by not having a dedicated memory care unit but chooses to embrace those with cognitive changes throughout the campus environment, promoting dignity and self-determination.

Amenities
- 120 Acres
- Apartments
- Original Cottages
- Duplex Cottages
- Townhomes
- Not-for-Profit
- Board of Directors
- Independent Living Styles
- Fitness Center
- Dog Park
- Art Studio
- Primary Care Clinic
- No Dedicated Memory Care Unit
- Cognitive Changes Integration
Activities
Activities
Residents of Carol Woods actively engage in both on and off-campus activities, fully experiencing a lifestyle enriched by more than 80 resident-organized groups and various activities. The community's focus on holistic well-being is evident through the array of stimulating ventures it offers, such as weekly lectures, concerts, and a myriad of other volunteering opportunities. Accessibility to the Triangle area's cultural and educational activities further complement the vibrant life here.


Amenities
- Over 80 Resident-Organized Groups
- Weekly Lectures
- Concerts
- Volunteering Opportunities
- Cultural Accessibility
- Educational Activities
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