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Nourishing the Body and Mind with Stress Relief Foods

Older Woman Having a Salad and Smiling

Prioritizing physical and mental well-being becomes increasingly crucial as we go through life. The foods we choose to nourish our bodies with can have a profound impact on how we feel both inside and out, and establishing a diet that helps mitigate stress is not merely about adding years to life but adding life to […]

Jazz Up Your Brunch at Bartlett Reserve!

Seniors enjoy brunch

Event Name: Jazz Brunch Date: August 24, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Bartlett Reserve Enjoy Live Jazz, Brunch, and Mimosas! Join us at Bartlett Reserve for a sophisticated Jazz Brunch that promises delightful music, delicious food, and great company. Event Highlights: Live Jazz Band: Savor the smooth sounds of live jazz music […]

Discover Summer Retirement Living in Durham, North Carolina

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Summertime in Durham, North Carolina, brings unparalleled excitement and warmth, transforming it into an exceptionally inviting destination for individuals eager to create lasting memories.  With its deep-rooted history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes, Durham offers various programs that captivate individuals of all ages. This is why our team at Bartlett Reserve has crafted a […]

Choosing Independent Living in Durham, NC, Sooner Rather Than Later

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Throughout our retirement years, it’s natural for routine home maintenance tasks and daily chores to become increasingly challenging. However, for individuals who embrace a proactive approach, transitioning to independent living in Durham, North Carolina, is seen not just as an inevitable step but as an empowering decision. At Bartlett Reserve, we want to take you […]

Savor the Flavor at the Low Country Boil
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Bartlett Reserve Low Country Boil

Event: Low Country Boil Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Location: Bartlett Reserve Indulge in the charm and flavors of Low Country cuisine at Bartlett Reserve! Join us for a delightful afternoon featuring scrumptious shrimp, perfectly paired with cocktails and beer. As you savor these delicious Southern dishes, enjoy the […]

Bartlett Reserve: Proudly Certified as a Great Place To Work

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Bartlett Reserve, an AgeWell Solvere managed community, is excited to announce that AgeWell Solvere has been recognized as a “Great Place to Work” for the seventh year running!  This distinguished accolade from the Great Place to Work Institute and Activated Insights underscores our ongoing commitment to maintaining an outstanding workplace environment. The certification was based […]

Talking to Your Spouse About Senior Living in Durham, North Carolina

Seniors happily talking at each other

Navigating major life transitions often leads to profound conversations, such as the discussion about moving to senior living in Durham, North Carolina, with your spouse. This change, rooted in ensuring the best possible lifestyle, can also be laden with concerns and deeply held fears. As an act of care, these discussions must be navigated with […]

Summer Solstice Party at Bartlett Reserve
Thursday, June 20th

Bartlett Reserve Summer Solstice Guests enjoy watermelon by the pool

Event: Sumer Solstice Date: Thursday June 20th, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Location: Bartlett Reserve Celebrate The Longest Day of the Year at Barlett Reserve Join us on June 20th at 12:00 PM for an unforgettable Summer Solstice celebration at Bartlett Reserve, Durham’s premier independent living community. Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ, groove to […]

Finding a New Purpose in Retirement: 10 Ways to Reinvent Yourself

Retirement is not the finish line; it’s the beginning of a new chapter. For many, the word ‘retirement’ conjures images of relaxation, leisure, and a well-deserved break. However, amidst this popular narrative lies a powerful promise – the chance to reinvent oneself completely, to rediscover passions, and to build a life that is truly one’s […]

Working Into Retirement: Benefits, Job Ideas, and Independent Living in Durham, NC

Retirement is not a finish line; it’s the start of a new chapter in life’s narrative. For many older adults, the prospect of ceasing full-time employment can be both liberating and daunting. But what if retiring from one job didn’t mean calling it quits on work altogether? Working into retirement is a concept that’s reshaping […]